Com type in patrick wise, and, don wirth as keyword under routes. The feather river train shop specializes in providing the n scale model trains online at reasonable prices. Aug 26, 2015 open rails msts compatible train sim union pacific dda40x at feather river route world of open rails. Along the route not simulated in the green river route see below for the potash freeware route info is located the cane creek branch the potash route at brendel. The feather river route by 3dtrains is a representation of western pacifics 3rd subdivision between oroville and portola, california, which includes the scenic. Learn about 3dtrains products including locomotive sets, routes, and services like trainz, mstnoodle was the first.
Screenshots by rail sim images taken on 3dtrains wp feather river route. One of the largest lakes in california, it is host to a community of houseboats and popular for a variety of waterbased recreation, such as kayaking, swimming and bass fishing. Making a good thing even better, weve visually tweaked everything on these routes from terrain. The nearby town of twain is at 2,800 feet in elevation. The scenery is a mix of desert and canyon scenery also to include the colorado plateau.
Can not see a separate listing for msts scalerail which come with the msts feather river route. For railworks scaleroad is included in the freeware scalerail download. Download vudu to go home internet tools download managers. The operating department needs your help for this years 2003 operating season. Union pacifics feather river canyon route still closed.
The architecture involved in orchestrating this makes this an impressive line in real life. Activity creation templates are listed in alphabetical order by route name. N scale model trains online feather river train shop. If you are an admirer of highway and railway engineering, then go. North american locomotive works ms trainstop train simulator world abacus tsm, mv route building guide.
Train simulators feather river canyon route recreates the western pacific main line from oroville to quincy junction, california, as it existed in the late 1960s and early 1970s and the route also includes a segment of the inside gateway western pacifics important connection with the great northern and later burlington northern. This page provides dozens of free route downloads for microsoft train simulator, plus links to third parties offering routes for download. The opportunity to operate a private charter train over the western pacific route between oakland and portola running via niles canyon, altamont pass and the. I would like to invite members of the feather river rail society to join me and the members of the operating department on saturday may 3 and sunday may 4, 2003 for our annual crew training. You will marvel at the bridges across steep gorges. Blarsden graeagle road bridge plumas county, california built 1902, major repairs from fire damage in 1916, repaired 1935, 1933, and 1965 through truss bridge over middle fork feather river on blarsden graeagle road in mohawk vista. Please allow up to 24 hours to process your order, and 2 weeks for delivery of your discs. Existing users should remove the earlier versions and download this version in their place. Msts open rails western pacific feather river route youtube. Western pacifics feather river canyon route is one of the most famous, scenic, and highlyengineered railroad lines in all of north america. Pacific surfliner msts soldier summit ozark northern feather river route pennsylvania railroad eastern region. Exciting new routes are coming to 3dtrains, including the wp feather river. However, we all know that microsoft train simulator has its shortcomings.
Banbyggarna swedish downloads for trainz railroad simulator, microsoft train simulator msts, rail. Track description feather river route 3dtrains forums. News from the feather river rail society and the portola railroad museum the train sheet issue 120 julyaugust 2003 preserving the feather river route coming home. Feather river hot springs is a very special place, located in the feather river canyon in the sierra nevada mountains of california. Containing more than unique realistic trees from around the world with high resolution textures, world landscapes is a musthave for any route builder or scenery artist. Rail feather river express and trains unlimited tours. All aboard sells original routes for microsoft train simulator msts and railworks. The group met at the amtrak emeryville station for the private car trip to sparks, nevada. It wasnt quite so spurofthemoment but about a month ago i found out a major trackwork project in the vicinity of donner pass would force the union pacific to close the mainline entirely for five 24 hour periods between 12 august and 9 september 2008. Anyone interested, i have uploaded a narrative description of the feather river route to. Also included is a segment of the 4th subdivision, from keddie to almanor. Learn about 3dtrains products including locomotive sets, routes, and services like trainz.
Diesels west activity for the feather river route elvas tower. Scott at diesels west has created an endtoend activity for open rails on 3dtrains feather river route. New signals on the keddie, feather river route model. Download free addon routes for microsoft train simulator msts, including. Activity generator activity creation templates free. Western pacifics alternative to building over the mountains was to follow the feather river canyon. You can contact us via telephone, text message or email. Feather river national scenic byway route 70 north from oroville is really not all that scenic, in our opinion. Open rails msts compatible train sim union pacific. Oct 15, 2014 download vudu to go home internet tools download managers.
Trains unlimited tours domes to the feather river railroad days by chris guenzler emeryville 8262005. Feather river trail lower section is a 3 mile moderately trafficked out and back trail located near oroville, california that features a river and is good for all skill levels. Also, being a ridge top route, the hill is not plagued by the winter rockslides in the feather river canyon. The route begins just outside of oroville, home to feather river, the states first designated wild and scenic river. Its a long run, with some heavy action at various passing sidings. More than 100 routes are also available on cddvd from and other retailers. Simply click on a thumbnail to view the full size image. Open rails msts compatible train sim union pacific dda40x. I ordered some track components and paint from him earlier this month. Miscellaneous downloads to enhance your train simulator experience. Jun 19, 2009 as i see it, the advantage of the hill over the feather river canyon is that despite more severe grades, the route is much shorter, and train speeds are not relegated to 25mph as they are in the canyon. Route name, and link to download the activity creation template, description notes, template author. Open rails msts compatible train sim union pacific dda40x at feather river route world of open rails. At feather river trains shipping fees are not a profit center.
The western pacific was a late comer to americas railroad scene wp was not incorporated to build its main line from salt lake city to the san francisco bay area until 1903, and its final spike. News from the feather river rail society and the portola railroad museum the train sheet issue 119 mayjune 2003 preserving the feather river route robert gene mike flannery september 14, 1924 may 21, 2003 robert gene mike flannery, 78, died at his home in hillsborough, california on may 21, 2003 following a long illness. Also, being a ridge top route, the hill is not plagued by the winter rockslides in. Dogs are also able to use this trail but must be kept on leash. Placing order will open a new window on a secured server. The sli green river route covers 180 miles from grand junction co to helper ut. Rail through the feather river canyon on amtraks california zephyr. Have you ever wanted to relive a little bit of history. The architecture involved in orchestrating this makes at the railyard. The trail offers a number of activity options and is accessible yearround. There are free versions of these packages available at the 3dtrains forums. Congress containerization covered hopper cars customers denver downingtown economics engineering and technology equipment feather river canyon feather river route fifty percent flatcars freight cars designed gould grain guaranty trust company handle high. It was constructed between 1906 and 1909, and connects the. It contains a description of every section of track on the feather river route with the number of 50 cars marked andor able to be held on each yard track, siding and spur, the.
As i see it, the advantage of the hill over the feather river canyon is that despite more severe grades, the route is much shorter, and train speeds are not relegated to 25mph as they are in the canyon. Feather river route is a software program developed by 3dtrains. Sell feather river trains magazine trains news wire. In its latest customer service advisory, railroad managers say the last remaining rail outage. The western pacific was a late comer to americas railroad scene wp was not incorporated to build its main line from salt lake city to the san francisco bay area. Western pacific feather river route representation of wps 3rd subdivision between oroville and.
Below is a series of screen shots from the upcoming feather river route addon. Because of the different sizes, weights and shapes of our products, sometimes the calculated shipping estimate can be wrong. All photos taken on 3dtrains fabulous western pacific feather river route. Download free addon routes for microsoft train simulator msts, including american, european, and asian routes. The feather river train shop specializes in providing the n scale model railroad community with trains and supplies at reasonable prices. The feather river route is a rail line that was built and operated by the western pacific railroad.
Feather river trail lower section california alltrails. Click the thumbnails below to see production equipment examples all photos taken on 3dtrains fabulous western pacific feather river route, available here. I came off capitol train 522 from oakland this morning finding bill parks, our tour guide, talking with some other passengers. Here are a number of meets, along with some scenic shots. To request templates for routes, or for support on the templates, please visit our user forum. In order to get full value from all of the scenarios featured in this pack, you will need to own train simulators feather river canyon route addon, sherman hill route addon and western pacific gp20 loco addon. Msts compatible train sim union pacific feather river 1984 duration. Based on typical modern us design practices, scalerail and scaleroad is the perfect solution to all of your route. Model railroader is the worlds largest magazine on model trains and model railroad layouts. Nice, warm, sunny weather fills the days of summer. Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their pcs, most are running windows 7 sp1 and windows xp. The line was built to compete with the central pacific railroad and later southern pacific railroad, which at the time held a nearly complete monopoly on northern california rail. The opportunity to operate a private charter train over the western pacific route between oakland and portola running via niles canyon, altamont pass and the feather river canyon presented itself in early august 2009.
Select the patch file next to the blue download button below. Train simulators feather river canyon route recreates the dramatic western pacific main line from oroville to quincy junction, california, as it existed in the late 1960s and early 1970s and the route also includes a segment of the inside gateway western pacifics important connection with the great northern and later burlington northern. The streamlines route seligman either uses default track or something else. Click the thumbnails below to see production equipment examples screenshots by rail sim images taken on 3dtrains wp feather river route. Feather river national scenic byway plumas county 2020. Union pacifics route through the feather river canyon is still closed from heavy rains that plagued northern california starting more than three weeks ago. It was constructed between 1906 and 1909, and connects the cities of oakland, california, and salt lake city, utah. Feather river route by 3dtrains should i remove it. Autumn is cool and crisp with brilliant fall foliage. In its latest customer service advisory, railroad managers say the last remaining rail outage is located between oroville and portola, calif. The union pacific feather river 1984 is an addon to 3d trains superb feather river route, and it includes union pacific locomotive and rolling stock. Tofc flat cars, several new boxcars, acf centerflow covered hoppers, 60 flat cars, and many more. Engineering and technology equipment feather river canyon feather river route fifty percent flatcars freight. Crew training will be held on one weekend this year.
Purchase route, you can then download it and install it or wait until your cd arrives and then install from cd. Feather river scenic byway california scenic drives on. We continually accomplish this thanks to our relationships with many top distributors and smaller, specialized manufacturers, insuring that we offer the most comprehensive selection of products anywhere. There are three trains visible in each of the next two shots, taken about 20 minutes apart.
Route name, and link to download the activity creation template, descriptionnotes, template author. The feather river route is modeled as it might have appeared in 1968. It was a lazy hot afternoon sunny day when i happened along some railroad tracks. The wise cajon pass route basically sets a new standard for all routes, payware and freeware. The feather river route by 3dtrains is a representation of western pacifics 3rd subdivision between oroville and portola, california, which includes the scenic feather river canyon. In order to get it you must have a previous 3dtrains purchases account so that you can log into the forum. The setup package generally installs about 1 files. The 3dtrains route feather river comes with is own track, scale rail. Sep 16, 2008 have you ever woken up feeling that today was the day that you absolutely must go to winnemucca.
Remember, some years ago not many people had broadband connections, was still a dialup modem age. Please allow up to 24 hours to process your order, and 2 weeks for. Train simulators steam workshop scenarios are free and easy to download, adding many more hours of exciting gameplay. Id received a slightly different shade of brown polyscale paint i didnt even notice until i started using it. Previous post 3dtrains feather river route next post didima srl alnuset. Download free addon routes for microsoft train simulator msts, including american. Diesels west activity for the feather river route elvas. The route depicts the western pacifics 3rd subdivision through the famous feather river canyon, and contains dozens of freight and.