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The A1 railcar of the CFD DE LA CÔTE-D’OR IN H0-12

Ahuge metre gauge network, the Chemins de fer de la Côte-d’Or (CDCO) extended at its peak over no less than 357km. All that remains today are a few buildings and civil engineering works. To evoke this network,

I built the station of Bligny-sur-Ouche in 1/87 scale, and it had to be served by a railcar that was typical of that railway, the A1, known as “Saurer” because of its motor.

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Documentation is scant. The book Histoire des Chemins de fer départementaux de la Côte-d’Or published by Editions du Belvédère deals with this railcar. The fourth part of this book also features a very useful diagram, but studying it carefully shows that there were differences between the diagram and the prototype. Issue N° 155 of the magazine Chemins de fer régionaux et urbains (1979) also deals with this railcar, and publishes a slightly touched up

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