Re: Railway Simulators

[Allan Brown <ajbrown@easy.com.au>]

TM wrote:
> 
> On Thu, 27 Nov 1997 23:47:37 GMT, mauried@commslab.gov.au (Maurie
> Daly) wrote:
> 
> >For those who may be interested in this sort of thing,there are a few
> >companies who make Railway simulators of some sort,usually however they dont
> >in any way relate to the scene is Australia.
> >One US company however does make a CTC simulator which now includes a bit of
> >AUS track , namely Maitland to Kempsey, ie part of the Nth Coast Line.
> 
> Excellent program. The Maitland to Kempsey territory provided with the
> program is a bit tame without passenger trains. So far I have added
> the XPTs and intent to add the Dungog passengers(including stations).
> 
> Right hand running on the Maitland to Telarah section reflects north
> american practice and could be changed to reflect current NSW practice
> of left hand running with occasional RH running on that section. The
> length of most of the loops and trains could be adjusted to reflect
> current practice. There are a number of other alterations that could
> be made to create more interesting train schedules.
> 
> Regards
> Tony


At least it might be a change from Fligh Sim!! What's the name of the
programme, please? IBM or Mac?

Cheers,
Allan