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The notorious physics module strikes again! Here we have a mild-mannered 80 well car consist just breezing along at 30 mph on a featureless mainline on a lazy peaceful Sunday afternoon. No other trains in sight. All of a sudden, without warning,

We need a volunteer to fix a broken help page in the Trainz wiki: http://online.ts2009.com/mediaWiki/index.php/Help:Links. Lots of markdown characters and code tags are rendering out. There's a block at the top that says a SYSOP has to enable parser functions to render correctly, but that was...

TRS19 added a new "Y" flag to the TANE version of the TrainzUtil asset status argument, but I can't seem to find out what it means. TANE asset status flags : EIABDPLMFOUXC TRS19 asset status flags: EIABDPLMFOUXCY TrainzUtil has been recompiled / resigned 3 times for TRS19, but the...

This just in - the Dutch successfully tested a new end of line safety system. The test engineer said he had a whale of a time!!

A small update on RMAN development: The Bulk Asset Renaming feature has been remodeled while under development. The user can select a bulk rename either starting with his/her permanent custom name list or using the current names in their asset library. In either case, the final result will be...

Introducing RMAN (Retain My Asset Names) - a Total Solution for Customized Trainz Asset Naming Many Trainz users want to organize their assets as they indeed originate from creators of all corners of the world not working to any naming standard per se. When Surveyor tabs are opened, we can be...

It simply amazing. Railstream.net has now made their Fostoria real time cams absolutely free! Just click on the image below and click on the subsequent play symbol. The cam looks WNW along along the CSX Willard Subdivision across the double diamond with the east-west Norfolk Southern...

My original Trainz UTC Box set from Xmas 2002. Complete with Paintshed and GMax 1.1 to get asset production rolling

In Fostoria, there are "interchange tracks" https://youtu.be/fQ57FXs0zI0 fQ57FXs0zI0 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fQ57FXs0zI0

Continuation of TRS19 SP1+ASB (Post #268 on "TRS19 SP1 Now LIVE") Jan 16 2020 Hi Boat, Deleted the :5 controller, did a database rebuild, added :5 again, and no difference. Deleted & rebuilt the cache folder & no difference. Also used the ASB prefix in the search. The list comes up blank very...

I have version 96000 of TRS19 and TANE version 94916 installed in separate folders. When I run TrainzUtil from a command prompt (either my user or admin's) from either the TANE folder or the TRS19 folder, TrainzUtil always responds "TANE.exe is not running." This happens with both or either...

I've blogged about the Fostoria Rail Park, Fostoria current events, Fostoria rail traffic, and other digressions, but what about the actual route building progress? Because the objective is to make a realistic modern-day representation of Fostoria in Trainz, consider these techniques being...

Several Hurt After Brooklyn-Bound F Subway Train Derails In Woodside, Queens Video in Tunnel: http://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/local/Subway-Train-Derailment-Broadway-65th-257675511.html

Beginning May. 5, pets will be allowed in designated train cars aboard the Illinois Zephyr. Passenger commodity modelers take note! http://www.nbcnews.com/business/travel/all-aboard-amtrak-now-accepting-pets-some-trains-n91641

BOSTON - Microsoft is helping the estimated hundreds of millions of customers still running Windows XP, which it stopped supporting earlier this month, by providing an emergency update to fix a critical bug in its Internet Explorer browser...

Another Amtrak classic route is in financial jeopardy, the SW Chief http://www.bizjournals.com/wichita/blog/2014/04/report-western-kansas-could-lose-amtrak-s.html BNSF owns the tracks. The US government has declined to subsidize the funds needed to save the route from being re-routed into...

http://youtu.be/_Ab2KEssqG4 This video is very well done, entertaining, and even humorous, about one of the most amazing railways in the world, Australia's Ghan. It is very much in the vein of Great Railway Journeys from the 1970s, although the old Ghan was up and running back then for that...

maps.google.com offers route builders an opportunity to build dimensionally accurate routes and prototypical scenery... If you are building a route for which you want to have actual real world trackage, features, and terrain, the following technique can be used to get real work dimensions and...

Let's take a moment from Fostoria to discuss how the critical point of backing up your Trainz data can be addressed in the latest Windows operating system. Here is a discussion and screenshots showing how Windows 8.1 has a built-in facility which can easily make periodic backups of your Trainz...

Continuation of post "Windows 8.1 built-in abilities to back up your Trainz data" : 3. Drilling down into the image backup folder, you'll see contents like this. Select the image that your Trainz folder is on. You can recognize the image by its size relative to the other images captured. In...