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Today, 05:50 PM

Nels_Anderson replied to a thread Boston & Albany Springfield Route in RW/TS Screen Shots

We must have been near neighbors for a time then, since I've lived in Framingham since around 1981...

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Today, 10:46 AM

Vince replied to a thread Any good locomotive scripting tutorials? in Open Rails Discussion

Hi Eric, These documents were authored by KUJU (obvious) but I will try to convert them to PDF's if you say it's ok. Plan is to Zip them into a...

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Yesterday, 10:45 AM

qballbandit replied to a thread Possible 2023 releases in Open Rails Modeling and Physics

Really liking the Blue GP40's and the containers. Great work, Shawn - thank you! :)

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03-22-2023, 03:25 PM

Vince replied to a thread LAA for 32 bit memory improvement in Microsoft Train Simulator

LAA ? Sorry but I'm Not sure that can be done in MSTS. v

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03-22-2023, 02:26 PM

Vince replied to a thread Any good locomotive scripting tutorials? in Open Rails Discussion

I don't know of a tutorial but there are the MSTS Tech Docs located on the MSTS Install CD one containing Engine and Wag file construction and...

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03-20-2023, 02:05 PM

Nels_Anderson replied to a thread Boston & Albany Springfield Route in RW/TS Screen Shots

I would have enjoyed this as a steam railroad too, but I'll take what they offered. I'm glad they did it during the classic diesel period rather than...

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03-20-2023, 10:22 AM

qballbandit replied to a thread Any Route, Any Train, Anytime! - 2023 Edition in Open Rails Screen Shots

Chuck, Absolutely one of the most "retro-railroady" looking routes around. Again, great job on the mods. Like another read through "Classic...

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03-20-2023, 09:59 AM

Nels_Anderson replied to a thread Boston & Albany Springfield Route in RW/TS Screen Shots

According to what I've read Rick Grout is the lead designer behind this. I've now run the route end to end. The parts that I know well from...

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03-20-2023, 09:54 AM

Nels_Anderson replied to a thread Boston & Albany Springfield Route in RW/TS Screen Shots

I know that building! Years ago I remember you could walk by it and hear the relays clacking away inside :-)

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03-18-2023, 01:57 PM

Nels_Anderson replied to a thread Boston & Albany Springfield Route in RW/TS Screen Shots

For some more fun, and then went and did the same route using a different sim! The photgrammetry looks good from a distance but doesn't compare...

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03-18-2023, 11:21 AM

Nels_Anderson replied to a thread Boston & Albany Springfield Route in RW/TS Screen Shots

Final set of screen shots:

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03-18-2023, 11:19 AM

Nels_Anderson replied to a thread Boston & Albany Springfield Route in RW/TS Screen Shots

More screen shots:

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03-18-2023, 11:17 AM

Nels_Anderson started a thread Boston & Albany Springfield Route in RW/TS Screen Shots

So what pops up in my notices today but an announcement of the one route that I had always wanted in a train simulator, the Boston & Albany, simply...

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03-16-2023, 09:50 AM

qballbandit replied to a thread CP-KCS Merger Approved in Railroads in North America

Hi Kevin, Saw a Grey Ghost at Big Timber here, last week. Waiting for more traffic on the Elgin Sub.

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03-15-2023, 10:22 PM

Vince replied to a thread Disappearing of tracks, locomotive, coaches in Open Rails Screen Shots

>>> the scenery is disappearing, This sounds like you have 'Automatically Tune Settings to Keep Performance Level' checked? But for exact cause...

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03-14-2023, 10:30 AM

qballbandit replied to a thread Any Route, Any Train, Anytime! - 2023 Edition in Open Rails Screen Shots

Is it 3055 or 3050? :) Either way, have you released anything GMTX in that dark blue/black? I really like that paint scheme.

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03-11-2023, 11:01 AM

qballbandit replied to a thread Was I The Only NS Birmingham "V3" Beta Tester? in Open Rails Route Projects and Questions

I used to have a good relationship with him, and he shifted focus (from what I remember) to family and other things. Good guy, and wish he was still...

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03-09-2023, 10:20 AM

qballbandit replied to a thread Any Route, Any Train, Anytime! - 2023 Edition in Open Rails Screen Shots

Yes, Shawn's route is coming along nicely - love that second shot! And the yellow and black look fantastic.

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03-08-2023, 08:25 AM

Nels_Anderson replied to a thread Website Wish List 2023 in Trainsim.Com

Something is not right here, as doing a basic search on "New Haven" should work. Being a New Haven fan myself, that would frequently have been my...

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03-07-2023, 09:55 AM

qballbandit replied to a thread ORTS Monogame Z-Fighting - Flicker/Flashing Improvement in Open Rails Discussion

Great news, thanks very much, Scott! Yes, there seems to be a strange break between the 2 platforms that I can't wrap my head around. I much prefer...

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02-23-2023, 08:32 AM

Nels_Anderson created an article Run8 HRS CSX Fitzgerald Sub in News

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