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No, it's not Lego related - but it could be! :P Soooo who is going to be
the first to make a model similar to this out of Lego? :)
hehe... Mel
In lugnet.trains, Ross Crawford writes:
> Hi all.
>
> I know this isn't really Lego related, but I just heard on the news that the
> first half of the Abt railway was opened last week. The track runs from
> Queenstown to Strahan on the west coast of Tasmania (Australia), and is famous
> for it's unique rack system for negotiating the steep grades (up to 1 in 16).
> You can read more about the railway at
> http://www.geocities.com/bilmac.geo/rail.htm (and many other places!)
>
> The section completed is from Queenstown to Rinadeena, and contains the
> steepest sections of track. For you steam buffs (and trains buffs in general),
> it's right up there with Puffing Billy and the Zig Zag Railway. I'll certainly
> be checking it out next time I'm in Tassie!
>
> Regards,
>
> ROSCO
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