CivilEng
05-10-2004, 12:51 PM
Name of Route: North Coast Railroad v2.0
Version and Release Date: V2.0, released 5/9/04
Description: This route is based on a railway in Northern California, the North Coast Railroad, later operated by the Northwestern Pacific. The railroad connected the San Francisco Bay area with the Northern California city of Eureka. This route contains the stretch of track starting from the south at Willits and ending north beyond the city of Eureka. The railroad passes through mountainous terrain along the Eel River and also serves several small cities and towns.
Installation Method: Unzip NCR2_1.zip, NCR2_2.zip, NCR2_3.zip and NCR2_4.zip into the ROUTES directory and run Installme.bat. If X-Tracks is not installed, add 250 m radius curve track sections (see readme.txt in route).
Size of Download: 4 ZIP files, about 30 MB each
Size of Installed Route: 400 MB
Fantasy, Prototypical, or Freelance Operations: Prototypical
Freight or Passenger: Both
Era or Genre: 1970s-1998
Location: Northern California, USA
Length of Mainline: 161 miles
Length of Branches: 14 miles
Number of Branches: 2
Number of Sidings: 21 passing sidings
Number of Yards: 4 small yards
Mixture of Dual and Single Track: All single track, with passing sidings
Level of Trackside Detail: Sidings, platforms, mileposts spaced at least one every 4 miles
Amount of Scenery Completed: 100%
Activities Provided: 4
Non-Default Consists or Rolling Stock Required in Activities:
ncr3779.zip - NCR GP9, download from forums.flightsim.com
cct70.zip - CCT GP7, download from forums.flightsim.com
Add-In Track Sets: 250 m radius curves
Tsection.dat file used: Tsection.dat in 250m_crv.zip (included with route), or any version of the standardized tsection.dat
Payware or Freeware: Freeware
Known Problems: Track database boundary causes "Great White Void" problem when traveling northbound at one point.
Where is can be downloaded: forums.flightsim.com
Version and Release Date: V2.0, released 5/9/04
Description: This route is based on a railway in Northern California, the North Coast Railroad, later operated by the Northwestern Pacific. The railroad connected the San Francisco Bay area with the Northern California city of Eureka. This route contains the stretch of track starting from the south at Willits and ending north beyond the city of Eureka. The railroad passes through mountainous terrain along the Eel River and also serves several small cities and towns.
Installation Method: Unzip NCR2_1.zip, NCR2_2.zip, NCR2_3.zip and NCR2_4.zip into the ROUTES directory and run Installme.bat. If X-Tracks is not installed, add 250 m radius curve track sections (see readme.txt in route).
Size of Download: 4 ZIP files, about 30 MB each
Size of Installed Route: 400 MB
Fantasy, Prototypical, or Freelance Operations: Prototypical
Freight or Passenger: Both
Era or Genre: 1970s-1998
Location: Northern California, USA
Length of Mainline: 161 miles
Length of Branches: 14 miles
Number of Branches: 2
Number of Sidings: 21 passing sidings
Number of Yards: 4 small yards
Mixture of Dual and Single Track: All single track, with passing sidings
Level of Trackside Detail: Sidings, platforms, mileposts spaced at least one every 4 miles
Amount of Scenery Completed: 100%
Activities Provided: 4
Non-Default Consists or Rolling Stock Required in Activities:
ncr3779.zip - NCR GP9, download from forums.flightsim.com
cct70.zip - CCT GP7, download from forums.flightsim.com
Add-In Track Sets: 250 m radius curves
Tsection.dat file used: Tsection.dat in 250m_crv.zip (included with route), or any version of the standardized tsection.dat
Payware or Freeware: Freeware
Known Problems: Track database boundary causes "Great White Void" problem when traveling northbound at one point.
Where is can be downloaded: forums.flightsim.com