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Offline Andres

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trainz subway stations
« on: April 04, 2011, 07:25:46 pm »
im am working on some model stations for trainz i know the length of the platforms. but the height? whats the height from the bottom of the track to the platform? i would really appreciate it and the measurements must be in the american imperial system meaning no 2 meters i need the measurements in feet and inches if anybody would be willing to help me.
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Re: trainz subway stations
« Reply #1 on: April 05, 2011, 05:55:53 pm »
Well according to the R46 data sheet, the distance from it's most lowest point on the wheel to the door steps is 3 feet 9 1/2 inches. Since the tracks elevate the train a bit you should add little bit more inches to your platform depending on the height of the tracks.

Data sheet can be found here: http://images.nycsubway.org/cars/datasheet-r46.jpg
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Re: trainz subway stations
« Reply #2 on: April 05, 2011, 07:55:41 pm »
Quote from: Rikabs on April 05, 2011, 05:55:53 pm
Well according to the R46 data sheet, the distance from it's most lowest point on the wheel to the door steps is 3 feet 9 1/2 inches. Since the tracks elevate the train a bit you should add little bit more inches to your platform depending on the height of the tracks.

Data sheet can be found here: http://images.nycsubway.org/cars/datasheet-r46.jpg


thanks that really helped!!!  ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D
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