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flarrfan
04-08-2005, 08:09 AM
Name of Route: CSX Tallahassee Sub

Version and Release Date: Version 1.0, released 4/8/05

Description: CSX Tallahassee Sub (western end), Madison to River Junction (Chattahoochee) FL

Installation Method: Create new route folder in Routes directory, unzip to folder, run installme.bat with all default routes. Options to add locomotives and special files. Full install instructions in attached text file with other route info.

Size of Download: 95 mb zip file

Size of Installed Route: 320 mb

Fantasy, Prototypical, or Freelance Operations: Prototype

Freight or Passenger: Both

Era or Genre: Contemporary

Location: North Florida

Length of Mainline: 100 miles

Length and Number of Branches: 3 spurs ranging from 2 to 5 miles

Number of Sidings: Seven passing sidings, numerous industrial switching locations

Number of Yards: 3 small yards

Ratio of Single to Dual Track: 90/10

Level of Trackside Detail: medium, to maintain FPS

Amount of scenery completed: 97% (some unscenicked track extending beyond prototype sub end point)

FPS Specs, with qualifiers: 20-30 mainline, 15-20 in higher detail areas (3.2 ghz CPU, 1 g RAM, GeForce 6500, 128 m RAM); low to mid range systems may have unacceptable FPS in detail areas

Activities Provided: Intro Train Ride, 7 default equipment activities, 4 full prototype simulation activities requiring install of provided locomotives

Non-Default Consists or Rolling Stock Required in Activities: Prototype activities require installation of provided locos and unpacking activities from Activities folder

Add-In Track Sets: None

Xtracks required: XTracks, v. 3.8 or later should work. NewRoads 3.2 also required.

Tsection.dat file used: Build 27

Payware or Freeware: Free.

URL for More Information and Screenshots: N/A, but see Extra info below

Known Problems: some signal and speed limit issues, switch nodes inserted on long single track stretches may produce false diverging indications, trestle object requires placement of certain files in GLOBAL folder to prevent SNOW errors, all fully discussed in supplied documentation (see extra info below)

Where it can be downloaded: uploaded to Train-sim.com file library 4/7/05

Extra information: Zip file contains Tal Sub Info folder with full documentation---timetable and train info .html pages as well as Route info text file are attached here per links below

Designer's e-mail for more info: flarrfan@bellsouth.net

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