http://www.trainsimmer.com TrainSimmer.com - The worlds #1 source of Train simulation news, downloads and information. News en-us Fly Away Simulation Copyright © 2006 TrainSimmer.com, Train Simulator #1 2008-08-28T20:07:52-05:00 hourly 2 2003-01-01T12:00-05:00 http://www.trainsimmer.com/article20.html Designer Tim Booth has released a MSTS version of the GWR 57xx Class 0-6-0 pannier tank locomotive number 5763. This 1930's era British steam locomotive is available for download now. ... Microsoft Train Simulator 2007-02-28T15:57:50 http://www.trainsimmer.com/article19.html Long known for their extensive line of flightsim add-ons, Abacus moves into the train-sim world with the tool that designers have been waiting for: a complete and affordable 3D design package for creating cars, locomotives and scenery objects. TS Design Studio will be available this fall in both reg... Other Train Simulator News 2007-02-28T15:55:57 http://www.trainsimmer.com/article18.html Auran has released their first add-on for MSTS, the Union Pacific DD40X "Centennial" locomotive. This giant EMD product is now available for free download. Auran has also announced their first commercial MSTS add-on USA and Canada MSTS Add-on Pack with a selection of locomotives.... Microsoft Train Simulator 2007-02-28T15:52:35 http://www.trainsimmer.com/article17.html The Virtual BNSF is a virtual railroad created to give railroad fans the realism of real railroad operations. They are currently in need of additional employees to help out sorting and going through logs properly so they can get a perspective on each employee's skills... Other Train Simulator News 2007-02-28T15:51:12 http://www.trainsimmer.com/article16.html MSTS Buddy is a utility to make installation of add-ons easier. It features a random consist generator, a graphic preview of the engine or car, a function that checks to make sure that consist or activity references are valid, a car import wizard and the ability to print out briefings.... Microsoft Train Simulator 2007-02-28T15:49:53 http://www.trainsimmer.com/article15.html GodGames has announced that they will publish Railroad Tycoon II Platinum, developed by PopTop Software. This special edition will combine the strategy-simulation Railroad Tycoon II, the expansion pack Railroad Tycoon II: The Second Century, the official 200 page guide plus 50 new scenarious and a s... Other Train Simulator News 2007-02-28T15:48:52 http://www.trainsimmer.com/article14.html 3DTrains Releases F7A Now available for immediate download is 3DTrains EMD F7A. This classic diesel locomotive is in a colorful Burlington Northern green and white livery and is a sample for their soon to come commercial release that will include B units, full sounds, cabview, etc.... Microsoft Train Simulator 2007-02-28T15:47:37 http://www.trainsimmer.com/article13.html F7A Additional Skins Available Too In conjunction with 3DTrains F7A release, Aluminum Cloud has released a number of additional F7A skins, including Pennsylvania Railroad, Erie Lackawanna, Denver & Rio Grande Western and Seaboard Coast Line.... Other Train Simulator News 2007-02-28T15:46:28 http://www.trainsimmer.com/article12.html AVROUK is an organisation focusing solely on UK virtual railway operations, rolling stock and route design and aims to bring the UK train-sim community together to create the best hobby for all. The site has existed for over a month now and has many of the countries best designers and operators as m... Other Train Simulator News 2007-02-28T15:45:24 http://www.trainsimmer.com/article11.html Today at the National Train Show in St. Louis, Microsoft and Trains.com announced a contest challenging enthusiasts to photograph BNSF Dash 9 #4723, either in real life or via MSTS screen captures. Contest prizes include PC's, Microsoft games, a model Dash 9 #4723 and more.  Click on Read M... Microsoft Train Simulator 2007-02-28T15:43:51