Features of Märklin's V 200.1 and BR 221

by Friedhelm Weidelich

Märklin's V 2001 and DB Class 221 for Gauge 1 are packed with details and features. The design drawings and a description show exactly what those are.

Les modèles V 2001 de Märklin et la série 221 de la DB à l'échelle 1 regorgent de détails et de fonctionnalités. Les plans techniques et la description en présentent précisément la liste.

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At the Swabian Alb and in Constance

by Friedhelm Weidelich

Im Teil 2 des Reiseberichts treffen wir Altes und Neues. An einem Haltepunkt sind die Epochen I und VI vereint.

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Giessen: News from Becker & Sohn

by Friedhelm Weidelich

A super-fine overhead line for the RhB locomotive from Dingler is in the works. And something neat.

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Photos of DB Class 212 since 1967

by Friedhelm Weidelich

The more powerful version of Deutsche Bundesbahn's V 100, the class 212 since 1968, in pictures from a bygone era. And one that looks like new.

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News from the Feldherrnhügel

by Friedhelm Weidelich

The freight bypass in Hannover is always worth a visit. A rich photo yield from 90 minutes.

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Current freight traffic on DB tracks, part 2

by Friedhelm Weidelich

In part 2 of the current freight rail photos, we encounter a 145 with train destination display and colorfully decorated electric locomotives from Europe.

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Current freight traffic on DB tracks, part 1

by Friedhelm Weidelich

A look at the law makes it easier to find the law, was a standard saying of professors in law seminars. Three hours on the railroad line make it easier to get an overview of the ever-changing locomotives, railroad companies and freight cars. The current railroad is more colorful and diverse than ever before. A nice contrast to the brown and gray freight trains of yesteryear.

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MaK 600 D for Private Railroad Companies from Spur1-Exklusiv

by Friedhelm Weidelich

The model has already been announced, now the hand sample is available: the MaK 600 D from Spur1-Exklusiv is nearing completion.

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