September 2024

Production Samples of the Wine Barrel Cars from Fine Models

by Friedhelm Weidelich

22 photos of the German and Swiss wine barrel cars that Fine Models will deliver for gauge 1 at the end of October.

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Production Samples of the Fine Models' Freight Train Vans

by Friedhelm Weidelich

27 Fotos der Güterzug-Begleitwagen Pwgs 41 der zweiten Serie, die Fine Models Ende Oktober für die Spur 1 ausliefern wird. Mit dabei ist auch der rote Wendezug-Befehlswagen.

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1 Gauge Novelty for Freight Transportation

by Friedhelm Weidelich

spur1info is able to announce new carriage models today, exclusively for subscribers. Photos, video and brochure.

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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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At the Gäubahn

by Friedhelm Weidelich

Visiting old photo locations makes you creative.

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Hamburg Dammtor Station as 1 Gauge Model

by Friedhelm Weidelich

A very special giant model railway station in 1:32 scale is on display at Fine Models – Hamburg Dammtor. 39 large-format photos.

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Recent 1 Gauge Cars from Fine Models and Kiss

by Friedhelm Weidelich

Modern freight cars are colorful. The gray service tank cars of the DB have become yellow and red water cars. A few yellow examples for gauge 1 are still available at Kiss.

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Review: Deutsche Bundesbahn in Farbe

by Friedhelm Weidelich

Color pictures of railways were rather rare in the post-war and subsequent economic "miracle period" of Germany. Heinrich Petersen searched for such pictures at the Railway Foundation and provided vivid commentaries on them.

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Spur 1 Austria's Gravita Weathered

by Friedhelm Weidelich

Horst Göhr has brought the drive of the Gravita from Gauge 1 Austria up to date and patinated the model. 18 photos.

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Detour traffic Berlin - Hamburg near Uelzen (2)

by Friedhelm Weidelich

In Wieren, the lines from Uelzen to Stendal and Braunschweig divide. Diversion traffic flows and sometimes comes to a standstill here because Berlin - Hamburg is partially closed.

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Detour traffic Berlin - Hamburg near Uelzen

by Friedhelm Weidelich

Due to a closure of the (Berlin -) Wittenberge - Hamburg line for essential construction work, ICE and EC trains will take a detour via Stendal, Salzwedel, Uelzen and Lüneburg until December 14, 2024. A visit to Uelzen and along the America line. 48 photos.

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Production Model of Wunder's DB 098 812-1

by Friedhelm Weidelich

After the 9810, Wunder is now delivering the class 988 with Bavarian roots as an all-round successful gauge 1 model. 46 photos in large format.

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The grown Gauge 1 Project List

by Friedhelm Weidelich

Actually, no project list was planned for the end of August. But the numerous new product announcements from Spur 1 Austria are reason enough for an update.

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