
Reconstruction of locomotive shed: Erection of the steel supports (July 2021)
Before the foundation could be concreted, the steel supports for the new partition wall had to be erected. Together with the crossbars to be installed
Before the foundation could be concreted, the steel supports for the new partition wall had to be erected. Together with the crossbars to be installed
The prepared area was first used to set up scaffolding to access the existing roof truss. This was cleaned and inspected. In some places, there
As already reported in October 2020, the existing partition wall between tracks 8 and 9 needs to be renewed. It had been erected in 1970
Due to the long period of cold weather with night frost into March, we were not able to concrete the front support at the ring
In the course of preparing the subgrade in the locomotive shed area so that the tracks could later be laid and the floor slab concreted,
Since the first considerations in 2008, the Darmstadt architect, Helmut Schmidt, has been overseeing the project on a voluntary basis and with great commitment. He
The existing partition wall was measured in order to be able to draw up a plan for the new wall. In addition to static calculations
After surveying and static testing, it was determined that the existing wall between track 8 and track 9, which currently closes off the locomotive shed,
The historic drainage/ring channel in the area of the front foundations on the inside of the locomotive shed is similar to the investigation pits. Preserving
Now the upper edges/heads of the historical inspection pits filled in during the demolition in 1970 are also exposed. Just like the newer part of
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