Saturday, 26 May 2012

North Staffs Minerals:On the road with 7Z16

A series of screenshots of 7Z16 a special steel working from Etruria to Toton hauled by Class 44 44005.








Thursday, 24 May 2012

North Staffs Minerals: Cheadle Yard

A couple of screenshots of Cheadle Yard where tipper lorries loaded wagons directly from a raised concrete pad.

Fastline Simulation - North Staffs Minerals: Cheadle Yard springs to life as a class 25 working 9T20 shunts the local traffic. North Staffs Minerals, a route for RailWorks Train Simulator 2012.

Fastline Simulation - North Staffs Minerals: 9T20 is seen shunting traffic at Cheadle Yard in North Staffs Minerals, a route for RailWorks Train Simulator 2012.

Tuesday, 22 May 2012

North Staffs Minerals: Miscellaneous

A series of screenshots taken around North Staffs Minerals, our freight themed route for RailWorks set in 1970s Staffordshire.

Fastline Simulation - North Staffs Minerals: Busy times at Cliffe Vale as 2 Class 24s pass with 9H77 Trentham to Partington, a Class 105 DMU forms a Crewe to Lincoln St. Marks service and Class 44 44005 makes it's way to Toton with 7Z16 from Etruria. North Staffs Minerals, a route for RailWorks Train Simulator 2012.

Fastline Simulation - North Staffs Minerals: 8G01 waits to depart Cockshute Yard in North Staffs Minerals, a route for RailWorks Train Simulator 2012.

Fastline Simulation - North Staffs Minerals: A busy moment at Grange Junction in North Staffs Minerals, a route for RailWorks Train Simulator 2012.

Fastline Simulation - North Staffs Minerals: Caverswell Bank Summit in North Staffs Minerals, a route for RailWorks Train Simulator 2012.

Sunday, 20 May 2012

North Staffs Minerals: Oakamoor Sand

A couple of screenshots of Sulzer Type 2s working Oakamoor sand traffic.

Fastline Simulation - North Staffs Minerals: 9T14 waits the road in Cockshute before departing with the first empties of the day to BIS Oakamoor. North Staffs Minerals, a route for RailWorks Train Simulator 2012.

Fastline Simulation - North Staffs Minerals: Class 24 24054 departs Oakamoor with a loaded sand train to Leek Brook. Note the van included in the train to help protect the guard from sand blowing off of the wagons. North Staffs Minerals, a route for RailWorks Train Simulator 2012.

Friday, 18 May 2012

North Staffs Minerals: Etruria Traffic

A selection of screenshots showing traffic around the Etruria area.

Fastline Simulation - North Staffs Minerals: Etruria Yard on a rainy day in North Staffs Minerals a route for RailWorks Train Simulator 2012.


Fastline Simulation - North Staffs Minerals: At the controls of a Peak passing Etruria Gas Works in North Staffs Minerals a route for RailWorks Train Simulator 2012.

Fastline Simulation - North Staffs Minerals: A Cravens Class 105 DMU forming a local service runs along the Up Main at Etruria. North Staffs Minerals, a route for RailWorks Train Simulator 2012.

Wednesday, 16 May 2012

North Staffs Minerals: Route Map

Fastline Simulation - North Staffs Minerals: Route Map
A route map showing the progress of North Staffs Minerals in early May 2012. Only the lines running from Stone - Etruria and through Cresswell carried passenger services, all other lines are freight only with the branches to Florence and Cheadle being NCB internal lines.