Today we’ve updated the Train Simulator Classic: Rail Subscription. With this Summer update five new locomotive packs join the subscription ready to use for heritage tours or classic services on your favourite routes. All new arrivals are listed below.
Existing subscribers can access these along with all of the other DLC in the Rail Subscription. Find out more over on the store page. Alongside these DLC additions we’ve also updated the pricing, increasing the discount for anyone who wants to subscribe for 6 months to include a –17% discount.
LNER/BR Class A1 ‘Tornado’
The world-famous A1 Tornado is a favourite of train fans around the world. Designed by Arthur H Peppercorn, of the London & North Eastern Railway (LNER). They were the last in a line of famous express passenger steam locomotives for the East Coast Main Line. Drive the ‘Tornado’ along the East Coast Main Line: London – Peterborough, or take it on a tour around the UK on routes like North Wales Coast Line or Fife Circle Line.
BR Blue Pack
The classic Rail Blue livery of British Rail from the 1960s typified the heyday of diesel traction across the UK’s railway network. This pack includes five such locomotives ready for operation. The BR Class 03 small shunter, the BR Class 25 ‘Rat’, BR Class 31, BR Class 37 ‘Tractor’, and the Cravens BR Class 105. These frequently appear at heritage days across the UK and you can now run them on your routes with the Rail Subscription. This pack comes with additional scenarios for Weardale & Teesdale route, also included with the Rail Subscription.
Norfolk Southern Heritage SD70ACes
Drive the iconic high powered SD70ACe in ‘fallen flag’ liveries from Norfolk Southern. Originally unveiled in 2012 these liveries celebrate some of the railroad companies who were consolidated into Norfolk Southern. Featured liveries include Erie Railroad, Penn Central, Wabash Railroad, Illinois Terminal and more. There are 11 in total ready to take out for railfans to enjoy around your US routes.
Union Pacific Heritage SD70ACes
Also added to the Rail Subscription are more SD70ACe ‘fallen flag’ liveries, this time from Union Pacific. During the mid-2000's Union Pacific re-painted six of its SD70ACe units in to celebrate old rail roads companies. This includes the Denver & Rio Grande Western with its striking mountain livery, the Missouri-Kansas-Texas with the red ‘Katy’ livery and more. Use these units for nostalgic freight runs on routes like Sherman Hill, or take them out on the rails for enthusiasts to enjoy.
DB BR 86
Experience the thrill of controlling classic German steam traction. The Class 86 was designed to be operated on goods trains across branch line routes throughout Germany and beyond with Deutsche Bundesbahn, ÖBB (Austrian Federal Railways) and PKP (Poland) all using this locomotive. This locomotive brings new scenarios to the West Rhine: Köln-Koblenz, which is also included with the Rail Subscription.
All of these packs are now available in the Train Simulator Classic Rail Subscription.
Not subscribed yet? The Rail Subscription is the perfect way to get started with the ultimate railway hobby. The subscription includes Train Simulator Classic 2024 and access to 40+ DLC. Find out more.
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