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Today, 05:19 PM

=FI=Ghost replied to a thread Woodchip Cars in MSTS Engine And Livery Skinning

Lovely job, as always!!!

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Yesterday, 10:17 PM

CSRX replied to a thread Any Route, Any Railroad, Any Era. ORTS Edition in Open Rails Screen Shots

EMR Train 208, with NBSR 8144 SD40-2 and GMTX 2639 GP38-2, screaming in notch 8 on the "Keag Hill", heading east out of Mattawamkeag, Maine.

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Yesterday, 10:17 PM

qballbandit replied to a thread Scenes Without Trains - 2021 in Open Rails Screen Shots

Interesting shot. Certainly a mix of old & new within the picture.

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Yesterday, 10:14 PM

qballbandit replied to a thread Woodchip Cars in MSTS Engine And Livery Skinning

Pretty nice, Shawn. You're right, not an over-abundance of these around.

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Yesterday, 08:35 PM

CSRX started a thread Woodchip Cars in MSTS Engine And Livery Skinning

Always need chip cars, no matter the road. With some free time, I was able to get some decent side shots of the woodchip cars we haul at work....

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08-04-2022, 03:02 PM

CSRX replied to a thread RRDiesel87 ORTS Repaints in MSTS Engine And Livery Skinning

Maine Central cars are H350, 3418 Dry Capacity. Not sure if that makes much difference with these cars you are producing. I don't even remember or...

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08-04-2022, 02:43 PM

CSRX replied to a thread FMC hopper in Items Wanted

Good luck. There really isn't many people available to do many models, or even paint work these days. If there is, most are now private use being...

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08-04-2022, 02:06 PM

ZachBell4400 replied to a thread Any Route, Any Railroad, Any Era. ORTS Edition in Open Rails Screen Shots

@steamonly. There are ways to create skydomes, they are phenomenal. There's one in the F/L that's UHR (10Kx10K res). Most of today's OR users...

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08-01-2022, 09:57 PM

qballbandit replied to a thread Scenes Without Trains - 2022 Edition in Open Rails Screen Shots

Better then raising the seat that I fell off of in the bar! :p

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07-31-2022, 10:07 PM

qballbandit replied to a thread Scenes Without Trains - 2022 Edition in Open Rails Screen Shots

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07-31-2022, 10:02 PM

qballbandit replied to a thread Any Route, Any Railroad, Any Era. ORTS Edition in Open Rails Screen Shots

Looking pretty spiffy, Chris!

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07-30-2022, 10:38 PM

CSRX replied to a thread A question about Tiger Trains Tanker cars. in Microsoft Train Simulator

Ethanol and Biodiesel can also be hauled in regular freight service. The previous railroad I worked for, had a couple of both bounce back and forth...

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07-30-2022, 10:43 AM

qballbandit replied to a thread Rattlesnake Desert Ops - Why Not? in Open Rails Screen Shots

Would love to see some of you talented folk be more willing to share some of these units with the community. Ferromex, CP units. Some nice stuff you...

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07-30-2022, 10:41 AM

qballbandit replied to a thread Any Route, Any Railroad, Any Era. ORTS Edition in Open Rails Screen Shots

The Elk shot sealed the deal. Your fleet is really growing, MK! Great grabs. :)

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07-30-2022, 03:54 AM

ZachBell4400 replied to a thread A question about Tiger Trains Tanker cars. in Microsoft Train Simulator

The ethanol and biodiesel fuel tankers are moved in unit consists, along with crude oil cars (especially those ones). Cargill Foods can be used in...

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07-29-2022, 09:07 PM

ZachBell4400 replied to a thread Back in Time, Part I - MILW Idaho Division in Open Rails Screen Shots

Thank you. Yes, I learned that already, just got the hang of it now :)

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07-29-2022, 06:59 PM

ZachBell4400 replied to a thread A question about Tiger Trains Tanker cars. in Microsoft Train Simulator

By federal law, cars hauling flammable liquid (such as liquid ethanol or crude oil) have to have placards displayed above the wheelsets and at both...

8 replies | 509 view(s)

07-29-2022, 05:12 PM

ZachBell4400 replied to a thread Various Thoroughbred Screenies (NS) - 2022 Debut in Open Rails Screen Shots

A pair of NS AC44C6M's (4032 and 4001) leading the BNSF's U-RENALL through the Rattlesnake Desert.

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07-29-2022, 05:09 PM

ZachBell4400 started a thread Back in Time, Part I - MILW Idaho Division in Open Rails Screen Shots

A quartet of Milwaukee Road GP20 locomotives (led by MILW 953) heads through Saxby, WA, bound for Missoula, MT.

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07-29-2022, 05:02 PM

ZachBell4400 started a thread Rattlesnake Desert Ops - Why Not? in Open Rails Screen Shots

Some NS locomotives on a taconite ore empty heading back to Allouez, WI, while a loaded coke train thunders westbound.

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07-29-2022, 04:01 PM

CSRX replied to a thread RRDiesel87 ORTS Repaints in MSTS Engine And Livery Skinning

Curious what these would look like for the D&H, B&M, MEC hoppers. ;) Very nice work on the SBD cars!

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07-29-2022, 03:56 PM

CSRX replied to a thread New UP paint scheme in MSTS Engine And Livery Skinning

Silver Trucks? Good luck. The way railroads don't wash their locomotives on a daily basis, silver trucks are useless. Paint Em Black, as The Rolling...

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07-27-2022, 01:43 PM

qballbandit replied to a thread New UP paint scheme in MSTS Engine And Livery Skinning

Kind of looks like...it's really rather.....on the other hand.....what I am trying to say is.....BAAAARRFFF!!!!

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07-27-2022, 04:40 AM

=FI=Ghost replied to a thread New UP paint scheme in MSTS Engine And Livery Skinning

I've read the news today. I also think that the big flag should be removed and put on the side of the cab. However, I do think it should be smaller....

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07-26-2022, 07:38 PM

CSRX replied to a thread Any Route, Any Railroad, Any Era. ORTS Edition in Open Rails Screen Shots

Train 907, with 133 car bodies trailing.

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07-25-2022, 01:25 AM

ZachBell4400 replied to a thread Various BNSF Open Rail screenshots in Open Rails Screen Shots

SCXY (St. Croix Valley Railroad) SD70ACe #1327, recently purchased by KBN Inc, which has managed Minnesota Northern Railroad and Skally Line since...

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07-25-2022, 01:15 AM

ZachBell4400 replied to a thread Various BNSF Open Rail screenshots in Open Rails Screen Shots

Becker coal runs have BNSF, BN, and CITX bethgons, in case you were wondering. The last empty I've seen - E-BENBTM - had a CN ET44AC as DPU. Anyways,...

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07-22-2022, 09:14 PM

conductorchris replied to a thread RRDiesel87 ORTS Repaints in MSTS Engine And Livery Skinning

Very pleased to see these! Memories from childhood! Christopher

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07-22-2022, 09:12 PM

conductorchris replied to a thread So far this ain't so bad! in Auran Trainz

Well MY 2013 Honda has NEVER been to the shop! Just oil changes. And I DO run it! (Not meaning to rain on your metaphor, just couldn't resist...

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