5Z42 03+47 Canton CSD – Doncaster Wabtec (2016)

5Z42 03+47 Canton CSD – Doncaster Wabtec (2016)

8th November 2023 3 By Matt Carroll

Hi, and thank you for downloading this 60 minute scenario for the King’s Cross – King’s Lynn / Cambridge – Peterborough route merge from ATS.
To install, simply copy the enclosed ‘Content’ folder to your Railworks folder. This is a ‘Standard’ scenario and is named “[MJC] 5Z42 03+47 Canton CSD – Doncaster Wabtec”.

Summary
You are in charge of Arriva Trains Wales unit 142073 which is heading to Doncaster for a C4 exam. For years these moves were operated by EWS / DB and ran via the Midlands. Now that GBRF are involved some interesting new routes are being used, including the ECML and Trans-Pennine routes.
You join the run stood at Digswell Junction, north of Welwyn Garden City, awaiting a path on the 2-track section. You will be driving as far as Peterborough where you will be relieved. Year: 2016
GSMR registration = 5Z42 617

Requirements
The following are required to ensure that the scenario functions correctly:

* From Alan Thomson Sim:
– King’s Cross – King’s Lynn and Peterborough – Cambridge route merge
– VTEC & LNER HST Pack (and associated requirements) https://alanthomsonsim.com/?download=vtec-lner-hst-pack
– InterCity 225 LNER / VTEC Pack (and associated requirements) https://alanthomsonsim.com/?download=intercity-225-lner-vtec-pack
– Class 180 Update Complete (and associated requirements) https://alanthomsonsim.com/?download=class-180-update-complete

* Armstrong Powerhouse https://www.armstrongpowerhouse.com/ :
– Sky and Weather enhancement pack V2.0.
– Signal enhancement pack
– Class 43 / Mark 3 (MTU) enhancement pack (and associated requirements)
– Class 43 / Mark 3 (VP185) enhancement pack (and associated requirements)
– Class 66 enhancement pack (and associated requirements)
– Class 91 enhancement pack (and associated requirements)
– Class 142 DMU pack V2.0
– Class 170 enhancement pack (and associated requirements)
– Class 313 EMU Pack
– Class 317 EMU Pack Volume 1
– Class 321 EMU Pack
– Class 365 enhancement pack (and associated requirements)
– FSA/FTA wagon pack

* From Steam:
– Grand Central Class 180 Adelante https://store.steampowered.com/app/277763/Train_Simulator_Grand_Central_Class_180_Adelante_DMU_AddOn/

* From Superalbs:
– Class 321 GTR Great Northern ex. FCC reskin https://superalbs.weebly.com/train-sim-reskins.html

Optional Requirements
The following are NOT required to ensure that the scenario functions correctly, however they will add to the immersion:

* From Armstrong Powerhouse https://www.armstrongpowerhouse.com/ :
– JNA-C wagon pack – static

I do hope you enjoy this scenario.