Peak Rail

Route Name = Peak Rail



Route Author = David Martin, Chris Bodell, Paul Bardill, Alex Fairlie & Dave Etheridge

Route Location = Derbyshire, UK

Route Mileage = About 4 miles

Route Era = Preserved line set in about 2004

Route Source = Marketed and distribulted by Renown Repulse Universal, the commercial wing of RRRG.
Obtainable from here for £9.99 (July 2013). Profits from the sales of this pack will go towards both Peak Rail and RRRG.
Note that there are three patches for this route:-
a. Peak Rail patch
b. Austerity locomotive 68013 patch
c. Peak Rail MSTS 9F whistle patch
These are downloadable for free on the same webpage.

Additional files required to be installed = the following are included on the CD:-
a. XTracks, UKFS and New Roads, and if not already present, should be installed before the route is added.
b. SWB wagon sounds (UKTS_3290) and UK whistles (UKTS_2919)

Route Description =
An MSTS route available on CD as noted above. Most of the information has been obtained from the specified website and the route documentation.

Additional activities and relevant stock may be available from the UKTS library.

“Peak Rail provides an authentic simulation of the Peak Rail preserved railway, running through beautiful Derbyshire countryside in the heart of the UK. The line forms part of the old Midland Railway's line between Manchester Central and London St Pancras, which was closed in 1968.
Most of the above information has been obtained from the specified website and the route documentation.

There are 9 activities, and all the required stock, included on the CD.
It should be noted that in the activities folder there are also the "compiled" versions of each activity (.asv). If any of the .act files is amended, the associated .asv file should be disabled, or deleted, otherwise the amended version won't be 'seen' by MSTS.”

This Route Directory entry has been put together by Ged (slipperman12), with a few minor tweaks by Alec.