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Route Proposal: The Leine Valley or Hanover to Göttingen Line

Metronom near Einbeck-Salzderhelden. Photograph copyright and reproduced courtesy of Gunter Weidanz.The two cities Hanover and Göttingen are connected by two very important lines in the German railway...

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Route Proposal: Midland Mainline - Bedford to Nottingham & Sheffield

The Reason I am proposing this route is because the Midland Mainline is a fantastic route to drive on Train Simulator but it would be even better if it extended to Nottingham & Sheffield, if it did...

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Route Proposal: The Rathole

Double track bridge over the New River.When you hear the railroad line called "The Rathole", you may question what the line is like, or even laugh at the name, but the fact is The Rathole is one of...

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Route Proposal: Doncaster to York via Leeds

Leeds train station.I am proposing the third part of the ECML: Doncaster to York Via Leeds with 3 locos: Northern Rail Class 333, GNER Class 91 and DRS Class 20.The route is about 63 miles and it is...

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Jersey Cats

Cat on the prowl: The venerable NJ Transit F40PH-2CAT is coming soon to Train Simulator for service on the upcoming NJT North Jersey Coast Line route.Coming to Train Simulator, the F40PH-2CATwas NJ...

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Marketplace Proposal: Amtrak Heritage and Special Units

Photograph copyright and reproduced courtesy of GJP.Photograph copyright Zach Rhoads and reproduced courtesy of RailPictures.NetResason for ArticleThe reason I created this article because the idea of...

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TS2016 Screenshot Competition Winner

With some hundreds of amazing TS2016 screenshots submitted for the competition we had quite a difficult job to judge the competition. You have all been really busy snapping shots of the Turbine, Castle...

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The History of the San Francisco Bay Area's Railroads

It wasn't until the California Gold Rush of 1849 that immigrants flocked to San Francisco in search of striking it rich. One such was a New Yorker by the name of Theodore Judah. He would be the driving...

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The Southern Lines (Work in Progress Route)

A range of different South West Trains stock at London Waterloo. This is one of the scenarios I am currently making for the route.Hello Everyone, this article is about a route my mate and I are...

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Route Proposal: French railways in 30s

A map of the French railways between 1919 and 1934, the width represents the traffic.Before the nationalization of the French railways was approved in August 1937 and effective the January 1st 1938, 7...

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Marketplace Proposal: Older Metra Cars

Here you can see an older styled Metra car with the BNSF/Burlington Paint Scheme. Photograph copyright and reproduced courtesy of Dave Ingles.With the recent release of the stunning Chicago Race Track...

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Route Proposal: Copenhagen to Odense

An IC3 going out of the Great Belt Tunnel between Korsør and Nyborg.The whole 329 kilometre long line connecting Jutland, Funen and Zealand starts at Copenhagen Central Station, which is the second...

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Route Proposal: Sheffield to York

Photograph copyright and reproduced courtesy of https://onthisdaywmuk.wordpress.comThe reason I am proposing this route is because I think it would be a great addition to Train Simulator 2016. The...

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Route Proposal: The Northwest Corridor - Seattle to Portland

Amtrak F40PH 90250 (Control Unit) in Portland, ORTrain Simulator over the past few years has built many routes that offer both passenger and freight services in the US such as Aurora-Chicago, Miami -...

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Loco Proposal: NS SD60E, Veterans & First Responders Locomotives

NS 119 highballing through Cornelia, GA. Photograph copyright Ronald Moody and reproduced courtesy of RailPictures.NetTrain Simulator user and enthusiast JacobD is going into the Norfolk Southern...

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LNER's Peppercorn K1 Out Now!

The Peppercorn K1 was built between 1949 and 1950 as a 2-6-0, mixed traffic steam locomotive designed for the North Eastern and Eastern regions of the LNER. The prototype for the K1 was designed in...

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Route Proposal: UP Overland Route - Wasatch, WY to Ogden, UT

Picture taken from Pentrex "8500 Turbines of the Wasatch"Ever since Dovetail Games announced that the Big Blows would be appearing in Train Simulator 2016 I've been very excited. But as a casual...

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Route Proposal: The San Francisco Bay Area Network

An Amtrak Capitol Corridor train skirts the shores at Pinole, CA.The San Francisco Bay Area and in turn, Northern California are home to some interesting, scenic, and historic operations. From Capitol...

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Loco Proposal: Budd Metroliners & Metroliner Cabcar

PRR #826 in 1968.The Amtrak Northeast Corridor from NYC to Philly is pretty bland for 1970s based scenarios with only the GG1 and PRR coaches for stock. What we need in the sim are the EMUs that ran on...

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Loco Proposal: The Workhorses of the Racetrack, the F40PHM-2

The EMD F40PHM-2s are unique in design seeing that it is still a standard F40PH but with a modified cab derived from the old parent units, the F69.These units are exclusive to Chicago Metra rail...

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