Pillar railway
The rear part of the layout shows the pillar railway and the main freight station. The Pillar Railway has undergone major changes over the years: it no longer exists - it has been replaced by a much shorter viaduct. The main freight station also no longer exists in this form.
| At the flag stop 'Elbbrücke' travellers wait for the next trains to Harburg or to the main station. The platform was not rebuilt after the war. | |
| Im Bahnhof III rangiert eine BR80 mit einem Schüttgutwagen | |
| A class 322 in station III below the stop 'Elbbrücke'. Today there are two more tracks to the main station, the tracks of the freight bypass and the tracks of the S-Bahn. | |
| A truck with a coal load on the truck scale. | |
| Workers in railway station III | |
| An excavator is employed at the coal box. | |
| At the overpass, a class 01.10 cross in the direction of Harburg and a class 232 in the direction of Hauptgüterbahnhof (main freight station). | |
| A class 103 with Interregio on the pillar railway in the direction of Hamburg, in the foreground the tracks of the main freight station. | |
| Here a class 01 towards Hamburg and a class 10 towards Harburg meet. | |
| A class 60 with a double-decker car heading for Hamburg meets a class 220 with a conversion car. | |
| A class 110 with F train meets class 19. |

