V&SAR / V&ANR The Overland Express Passenger Train

3d models original design and textures by Russell Beer
V&SAR textures by Allan Lownsborough

Overview

There are thirty-eight carriages in the package:  nineteen each in V&SAR and V&ANR liveries:

  • Sleepers- Allambi, Chalaki, Nankuri, Purpawi, Tantini, Kuldalai, Malkari, Mokai, Tawarri, Yankai;
  • Economy Class Sitting Coaches - 1BJ, 2BJ, 6BJ, 7BJ, 9BJ;
  • First Class Sitting Coaches - 1AJ, 2AJ;
  • Baggage Car - CO1, CO2

 

Prototype Operator

Victorian And South Australian Railways
Victorian And Australian National Railways

 

Download Link And Size

AU_Overlandv23_MSTS1_Setup.exe

File Size: 3.69 MB (3,875,951 bytes)

 

Installation Instructions

  • Download the installer to your PC. Run the installer; it will find your MSTS installation.
  • These carriages require the installation of the VR Passenger Carriage Sounds for correct operation. Click on the link to commence downloading a 1,985,764 byte installer.
  • You will then need to create a consist to use these wagons.
    Click here for a tutorial on building up your own consists.

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    Additional Notes

    • Models include realistic textures, full interiors, night lighting and realistic physics (friction, resistance and braking by Ian Bowles and lighting by Yuri Sos).  The CO2 car has three operating taillights and a head-out view (keypress 5) for you to watch your train.
    • Read the readme.txt file for prototype information once the carriages are installed.

    These models have been designed with improved friction, braking and resistance.

    Important note: These carriages have been designed for use with the LightFx lighting enhancement. The installer will install this enhancement for you. Click on this image for more details.

    Other models that you can use to help you build a realistic consist include the AX car carriers (VR)" and the Victorian Railways' VP louvre van .