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jonathanmlewisMember since Sep-25-02 · 1252 postsJul 19, 2004 10:50 AM

LAST EDITED ON Jul-19-04 AT 06:52 AM (EST) by robertreedy (moderator)

Name of Route: Denver South Park and Pacific RouteVersion and Release Date: 04-10-2004 Version 4 route previously called Alpine TunnelDescription (~100 words or less): The route starts in Breckenridge and then crosses the Boreas Pass at over 11,400 feet high. Then the route descends into Como at about 9400 feet high and crosses the great south park and then climbs the Trout Creek pass (where the Colorado Midland goes on an over pass above the South Park) at about 9600 feet high and then goes into the Arkansas River valley though the Box Canyon. At the end of the Box Canyon the line going north goes to Buena Vista and the line going south goes to on to Gunnison over the Alpine Tunnel pass at 11,612 feet high into Gunnison. At Gunnison this route features two branch lines going north the Baldwin branch of the DSP and PRR that later became C and S and the Creasted Butte/Floresta branch of the D and RG. Installation Method: Copy to files to the routes folder run installme.batSize of Download: 8 files about 10.5MB eachSize of Installed Route: 450MB (about)Fantasy, Prototypical, or Freelance Operations: PrototypicalFreight or Passenger: Both but mainly freightEra or Genre: 1880'sLocation: Central Colorado Rocky MountainsLength of Mainline: 150 milesLength of Branches: about 40 miles in totalNumber of Branches: 2Number of Sidings: unknownNumber of Yards: 4 big yardsMixture of Dual and Single Track: Single but passing sidingsLevel of Trackside Detail: Lots of detail on main linesAmount of Scenery Completed: Complete in Main LinesFPS Specs, with qualifiers: with qualifiers: PIII, 667 mHz, 128 RAM, 32MB video cardActivities Provided: noneAdd-In Track Sets: Xtracks required compatible with v3.2 or laterTsection.dat file used: Standardized Tsection.dat, release 00022 or laterPayware or Freeware: FreewareURL for More Information and Screenshots: search route forumKnown Problems: knownWhere it can be downloaded: www.train-sim.com (where else!){Edited by rr to add date of release}

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