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ronik24Charter Member · 324 postsSep 21, 2002 10:01 PM

LAST EDITED ON Sep-22-02 AT 03:39 PM (EDT) by robertreedy (moderator)

Name of Route
A Small WorldVersion and Release Date
Current: Alpha 1.01, 17.9.2002Description
A Small World Alpha 1.01 2000 km Route: This 2000 km long route now has the tracks finished and quite a lot of exploring activities coming with it. Railway companies include: RZD, CR, MTZ, OeBB, DB, FS, BLS, Wales & Borders, TCDD, ENR, SRC, PR, IR (WR, CR, NR), EFE, FdeC, ENAFER-Peru. Installation Method
copy TEMPLATE folder into ROUTES folder, rename it, unzip downloaded file into the ROUTES folderSize of Download
30.7 MBSize of Installed Route
1.65 GBFantasy, Prototypical, or Freelance Operations
aimed to reproduce prototypical operations for each operating companyFreight or Passenger
bothEra or Genre
around the year 2000Location
Transsib, Eurotunnel, Vienna, Wales Coast, Munich, Lötschberg, Simplon Pass, Semmering Pass, Italian Network, Istanbul, Nile Valley, Nubian Desert, Khyber Pass, Delhi, Indian mainline, Mumbai suburban, Chile mainline, Transandino, line to Machu Picchu, Cuba mainline Havanna - Santiago de Cuba.Length of Mainline
2000 kmLength of Branches
can't really be divided into branches & mainline, way to complicated
see map on http://ronaldus.com/asmallworldNumber of Branches
see map on http://ronaldus.com/asmallworldNumber of Sidings
2117 sidings
3204 platformsNumber of Yards
30+ very large yards, not to speak of the smaller ones.Mixture of Dual and Single Track
mainly dual track
est. 20% single track
some parts multiple tracksLevel of Trackside Detail
not much yet, but will be a lot Amount of Scenery Completed
some terrain, very few objectsFPS Specs, with qualifiers
since there are mainly only tracks for now -> no problem with FPSActivities ProvidedASMAWO Express Vladivostok - Havanna
one of the longest distances a train can travel in A Small WorldASMAWO Munich - Machu Picchu
get some German tourists to PeruASMAWO Night Express Vienna - Mumbai
a real overnight trainEurostar Moskva - Vienna
go through the Eurotunnel at high speed Transsib Nr 2 Moskva - Vladivostok
drive the legendary Rossija along the whole Transsib Transsib Nr 3 Beijing - MoskvaEuroCity Venezia - Vienna
go over the Semmering Pass by dayEuroNight Vienna - Roma
drive from Vienna to Rome by nightICE Vienna - MunichVienna Suburban Schnellbahn
go from Wiener Neustadt to Mistelbach through Vienna Vienna Suburban Schnellbahn 2
Wien Hütteldorf - MistelbachWales Coast Munich - Vienna
drive a railcar along the Welsh CoastEuroCity Munich - Milano
go over the Lötschberg by dayEurostar Milano - RomaEurostar Roma - VeneziaExpress Roma - Istanbul
go along a spectacular coastlineNight Train Cairo - Aswan
go along the River NileExpress Cairo - IstanbulNubian Desert Wadi Halfa - Khartoum
drive the Nile Valley ExpressKhyber Pass Peshawar - Landi Kotal
drive a railcar up the Khyber PassSteam Khyber Peshawar - Landi Kotal
go up the Khyber Pass in a relatively realistic consist Steam Frontier Mail Bombay - Peshawar
drive this nostalgic trainAugust Kranti Rajdhani Mumbai - Delhi
drive this night express train Golden Temple Mail Amritsar - Mumbai
todays edition of the Frontier MailMumbai Rajdhani New Delhi - Mumbai
one of IR's most prestigeous trains Mumbai Rajdhani Vadodara - New Delhi
pick it up in a more realistic way at VadodaraMumbai Suburban Borivali - Churchgate
suburban activity with a loooot of traffic!Mumbai Suburban Harbour CST - Andheri
suburban activity with a loooot of traffic!Automotor Santiago - ChillanAutomotor Valparaiso - Santiago
this is a nostalgic activity Freight Santa Clara - Valparaiso
get some rum to Valparaiso portFreight Santiago - Los AndesMerval Limache - Valparaiso
Valparaiso suburban lineMetrotren San Fernando - Santiago
Santiago suburban lineTransandino Los Andes - Cusco
drive a train up the AndesTren Nocturno Santiago - TemucoTren Nr 1 Havanna - Santiago de CubaRailcar Santiago de Cuba - HavannaTourist Railcar Cusco - Machu Picchu
get some tourists to Machu Picchu
Non-Default Consists or Rolling Stock Required in Activities
For the activities coming with the route: none
Activities with 3rd part rolling stock will followA Small World rolling stock in developmentAdd-In Track Sets: {edited by request to clarify)
none Tsection.dat file used:
standardPayware or Freeware
FreewareURL for More Information and Screenshots
http://ronaldus.com/asmallworldKnown Problems
- Terrain whiteout problem - MSTS bug, can be solved simply- Activity route not up to date at the very long (ASMAWO) activities - not really a problem- MSTS loading slowly - made better by .bat file in Alpha 1.01 versionWhere it can be downloaded
http://ronaldus.com/asmallworld
http://www.train-sim.com
http://www.uktrainsim.comGreetings,
Roni

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