Highlights:
- Fully upgraded scenery for Mountsorrel Railhead to support Cargo Line Vol.2 Aggregates.
- Complete overhaul of the timetable, adding train preparation time and correct station times for the 2018 time period.
- Improved setup of signal ‘Approach Control’ at various junctions to better represent the prototype.
- Further extensive improvements to trackside vegetation across the route.
- Added additional services to the timetable for owners of Southeastern High Speed and Flying Scotsman DLC.
Class 158 DMU:
- Guard-Door Closing now takes less time, making it easier to keep to the timetable.
- PIS will now show the correct final destinations
- Interior lights will no longer be disabled when camera moves away
- AI 158 trains will now behave more as expected and interfere less with the timetable
- Improved visuals for console players
- Increased the brightness of the DRA switch when active so that its more obvious it is in play
- Removed pixelated Ambient Occlusion effects -
- Stopped weather effects from occurring on the cab dials
Class 43 HST
- Corrected ride height of power car to resolve gaps in bogie suspension -
- Class 43 HST lights now feature an improved spread and more accurate colour.
- Class 43 HST dial needles now glow in the dark for better visibility.
- Class 43 HST cab lights are now working as intended.
- Improved visuals for console players
- Removed rogue polygon from power car rear wheelset
Route Fixes/Improvements:
- Added two Flying Scotsman services 1Z37 and 1Z38
- Implemented station stop timings rounded to the nearest minute on all passenger services -
- Made service preparations for players easier by adding 20 seconds of extra time.
- Non-passenger services now feature 1 minute of setup time for easier setups.
- Class 158 services starting at Derby have been moved to appropriate starting points.
- Lincoln-bound services stopping at Nottingham have been moved to appropriate end points before AI takes over.
- Several AI trains inbound from Lincoln now arrive at appropriate platforms in Nottingham.
- Static Stock Placement has been recast and now uses Blackpool, Cargo Line Aggregate and SHE JNAs stock.
- Locking doors is no longer required when terminating services across Midland Main Line Gameplay.
- Accurate Aggregate HOA hoppers are now used for Mountsorrel Railhead.
- Stop markers for 2 car 158s are now set up correctly at East Midlands Parkway.
- Approach Control functionality and indicators to junction signals have been improved around Beeston, Humberstone Loops, Loughborough, Sileby and Syston.
- Speed limits of junctions north of Trent River bridge are now more accurate.
- Signal heads at the north and south exits of Mountsorrel yard now match the correct time period.
- Speed limit through Syston station is now accurate.
- Fixed AWS magnet warning of 70Mph limit when approaching Long Eaton from the west.
- Signals will now show correct aspects on the Down Main between Barrow-Upon-Soar and Loughborough.
- Revised formation designer settings across all content
- Several aspect signal bulb colours are now more accurate.
- Signals at the southern end of East Midlands Parkway station are now more accurate.
- Added interactive Portacabin to Etches Patch depot
- Added interactive Portacabin to Mountsorrel Railhead
- Added working interactive loader at Mountsorrel Railhead
- Expanded the station directory list to include more virtual destinations for use in timetable services
- Fixed instances of vegetation overlapping the track
- Flattened terrain from overlapping track just east of Beeston station
- Grounded floating information signs placed in stations
- Improved trackside visuals between Loughborough and East Midlands Parkway
- Made improvements to trackside scenery and vegetation across the entire route.
- Removed high rise buildings from Long Eaton area
- Removed Oyster Card Machine from Nottingham Station
- Removed Ratcliffe cooling tower smoke effects due to performance concerns
- Removed various out of bounds areas from being displayed on the 2D Map
- Removed water texture from top of Ratcliffe cooling towers making them look like they are full of water
