This guide has been designed to help players get the most out of the East Coast Main Line: Peterborough - Doncaster Route Add-On. Below you will find information about the content available for this route, including links to community videos. Each of our video links demonstrate what a successful run may look like and can be used to help players having difficulty with a particular scenario.
Locomotives
- Class 801 LNER
- Class 66 EWS
- Flying Scotsman (Add-On)
- Class 47 (ECML Pack Add-On)
Training
- East Coast main Line Route Introduction
- Class 801 Introduction
- Class 66 Introduction
- Class 47 Introduction
Rail Journeys
"The Quick and the Shed" Chapters:
- Driving A-train
- High Speed Hybrid
- Azuming Around
- Don't Have a Cow
- The Heat is On
- Left for Shed
- Day of the Shed
- In the Shed of Night
Scenarios
- Hot Seat
- Testing the Limits
- Job Center
- Limping Off
- In Threes
- Re-Record (Flying Scotsman)
- Winter Wonderland (Flying Scotsman)
- The Fact Controller (Flying Scotsman)
- Raising the Shed (Flying Scotsman)
- Double Up (ECML Pack)
- Brunel Comes Home (ECML Pack)
- Taking A Peak (ECML Pack)
- Whistle While You Work (ECML Pack)
- Scottish Brunel (ECML Pack)
- Isambard Comes North (ECML Pack)
- Peterborough Parking (ECML Pack)
- Brunel Nights (ECML Pack)
- Weather Woes (ECML Pack)
- Christmas to the Cross (ECML Pack)
Achievements
- PBD: Azuma Meeting (Complete Azuma Class 801/2 Training Module)
- PBD: Matching the Mallard (Reach 126mph in the Azuma)
- PBD: Half Way (Drive Azuma Class 801/2 for 400.5 miles)
Route Map
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the start-up procedure for Class 801?
- Set the Master Key to On.
- Set the Reverser to Forward.
- Apply power using the Power Handle.
How do I recover from an emergency brake application in the Class 801?
- Come to a complete stop,
- Reset the Power Handle to 0.
- Apply power using the Power Handle.
Why won't the Class 801 work in electric mode on some routes?
The Class 801 Azuma uses 25kV power from OHLE in electric mode, which is common on most electrified UK routes. However, Germany typically uses 15kV power, which is incompatible.
How do I use the Class 801 in diesel mode?
- Be stationary with the Reverser in Neutral
Press and hold the Engine Start Button for 10 Seconds
Press and hold the Diesel Button for 10 Seconds
If the Pantograph is raised, press the Pan Down Button until it has lowered
Note: depending on your formation, as only a single diesel engine is present your performance will be
severely limited, a 9-car 801 does not move in a hurry!
Video Guides
- East Coast Main Line Preview
- How To Set Up the Flying Scotsman Correctly (NealTV8)
- How To Set Up a Class 801 AZUMA Correctly (NealTV8)
- How To Set Up The LNER Class 801 IET (The British Ace)
- How to correctly set up the Class 801 Azuma (TinTin)
- How To Drive The LNER Class 801 AZUMA (trainsimulatordriver)
- How To Set up The Class 66 (The British Ace)
- How To Drive Flying Scotsman With Safety Systems The Basics (trainsimulatordriver)
- How To Setup and Drive the Athena Simulations 47484 Isambard Kingdom Brunel With Safety Systems
TSW Add-On Database
Please visit the Train Sim World Add-On Database for further details on this add-on, including:
- Game Mode & Feature Support
- Additional Layers
- Platform Differences
- Gen 8 Compatibility