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Title: OpenBVE: NJT Commuter Train (ALP, Comet, MLV) Exterior Development Now Underway
Post by: Fan Railer on July 19, 2013, 03:02:03 pm
After a long awaited developmental period, I am pleased to announce that we have made good progress on NJT equipment for OpenBVE:
OpenBVE HD EXCLUSIVE: NJT ALP 46 Commuter Train Exterior Development Underway (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TFnWlRsLtnU#ws)
We hope to have a release date for the NJT pack by the end of summer.
Title: Re: OpenBVE: NJT Commuter Train (ALP, Comet, MLV) Exterior Development Now Underway
Post by: Fan Railer on July 19, 2013, 04:17:03 pm
Pivoting Trucks
OpenBVE HD EXCLUSIVE: NJT ALP-46 Commuter Train Exterior Development (Pivoting Trucks Demonstration) (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8IMPCwADJDg#ws)
Title: Re: OpenBVE: NJT Commuter Train (ALP, Comet, MLV) Exterior Development Now Underway
Post by: Fan Railer on July 21, 2013, 11:28:41 am
OpenBVE HD EXCLUSIVE: Amtrak NJT Powered Clocker Throwback (ALP-46 + 14 Amfleet Cars) (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wUtu6SElu8M#ws)
Title: Re: OpenBVE: NJT Comet I Cab Exterior Development Now Underway
Post by: Fan Railer on July 22, 2013, 08:27:14 pm
Finally managed to modify the existing car into a rudimentary cab car with a static panel. If anyone wants to animate the panel for me, let me know. I'd appreciate it, since that is not my area of expertise.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8pxsMdjSAs8# (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8pxsMdjSAs8#)
Title: Re: OpenBVE: NJT Commuter Train (ALP, Comet, MLV) Exterior Development Now Underway
Post by: Setsuna0520 on July 23, 2013, 03:31:06 pm
This is coming along quite nicely, Fan Railer. Keep it up!
Title: NJT ALP-46 + Comet and Amfleet V1.0 Pack Released
Post by: Fan Railer on August 11, 2013, 12:01:02 am
First pack is released:
OpenBVE HD EXCLUSIVE: NJT ALP 46 Comet and Amfleet Pack V1.0 Release for Download (8/10/13) (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZpmaqDanii8#ws)
http://www.mediafire.com/download/7hdac9zoc9yv5zh/ALP-46_Train_Pack_V1.0.rar (http://www.mediafire.com/download/7hdac9zoc9yv5zh/ALP-46_Train_Pack_V1.0.rar)
You can run this train on this route:
http://www.mediafire.com/download/9r6tfx0zx8xxikm/Maastricht_Route_Pack.rar (http://www.mediafire.com/download/9r6tfx0zx8xxikm/Maastricht_Route_Pack.rar)
This pack includes push pull comet trains (Comet I cabs and Comet IIMs.) and a 14 car amtrak clocker consist.
I hope to release an expansion pack containing more comet variants and multilevels some time in the future.
In addition, I am still looking for someone willing to animate the panels. Enjoy =)
Title: Re: OpenBVE: NJT Commuter Train (ALP, Comet, MLV) Exterior Development Now Underway
Post by: PelhamLocal on August 11, 2013, 11:58:05 am
YO!!! THATS WHATS UP !!!! :o 8)
Title: What If Amtrak Bought the ALP-46 and Beefed It Up? (Amtrak ALP-46 Pack Release)
Post by: Fan Railer on August 21, 2013, 11:01:08 pm
This could be a likely result! I present to you a repainted ALP-46 with full custom Amtrak Livery (AEM-7, HHP-8, AND ACS-64 hybridized design) and assorted consists to operate it with, including Surfliner trains and Amfleet trains. (More info below download links)

Download the train pack here: http://www.mediafire.com/download/y4qi4lfeereehq8/Amtrak_ALP-46_Expansion_Pack_V1.0.rar (http://www.mediafire.com/download/y4qi4lfeereehq8/Amtrak_ALP-46_Expansion_Pack_V1.0.rar)
To install, simply drag the folder named Amtrak ALP-46 from the zip file to your pre-existing ALP-46 folder.
The original ALP-46 Pack V1.0 is here: http://www.mediafire.com/download/7hdac9zoc9yv5zh/ALP-46_Train_Pack_(Complete_Exteriors)_V1.0.rar (http://www.mediafire.com/download/7hdac9zoc9yv5zh/ALP-46_Train_Pack_(Complete_Exteriors)_V1.0.rar)
Some routes to run it on:
http://www.mediafire.com/download/27112b6vjxh1iss/MAV_120a_Route_Expansion_Pack.rar (http://www.mediafire.com/download/27112b6vjxh1iss/MAV_120a_Route_Expansion_Pack.rar)
http://www.mediafire.com/download/9r6tfx0zx8xxikm/Maastricht_Route_Pack.rar (http://www.mediafire.com/download/9r6tfx0zx8xxikm/Maastricht_Route_Pack.rar)
http://www.mediafire.com/download/979jh6d9uq42o0k/Holland_Routes_Pack.rar (http://www.mediafire.com/download/979jh6d9uq42o0k/Holland_Routes_Pack.rar)
http://www.bveklub.hu/sellye-pecs/ (http://www.bveklub.hu/sellye-pecs/)
http://www.mediafire.com/download/nq3wgmh5x39iyd5/Solyomvar.gz (http://www.mediafire.com/download/nq3wgmh5x39iyd5/Solyomvar.gz)
http://www.trainsimstuff.org/network-west-midlands (http://www.trainsimstuff.org/network-west-midlands)
http://www.bvefrance.fr/projets-francophones/ltsj (http://www.bvefrance.fr/projets-francophones/ltsj)

I tweaked the operating specifications to suite Amtrak's needs for high power and performance:
Power system:  25 kV / 60 Hz ; 12kV / 25Hz ; 12.5 kV / 60 Hz
Axles arrangement: Bo'Bo'
Service weight: 100 t
Starting tractive effort: 325 kN
Continuous tractive effort: 260 kN @ 89 km/h ; 115 kN @ 201 km/h
Braking effort: 240 kN @ 96 km/h - 4 km/h
Rated power (Max): 6400 kW
Rated power (Continuous): 6000 kW
Brake power (Continuous): 6000 kW
Allowed top speed: 201 km/h
Designed overspeed: 217 km/h
Gauge: 1435 mm
Length between couplers: 19900 mm
Distance Between Bogie Center: 10950 mm
Bogie Wheel Base: 2650 mm
Vehicle Width: 2950 mm
Wheel Diameter (New): 1118 mm
Height (Over Pantograph): 4489 mm

Be sure to refer to the operating tips provided in each individual train's info file. Enjoy =)
OpenBVE HD EXCLUSIVE: What If Amtrak Bought The ALP-46 and Beefed It Up? (Amtrak ALP-46 Download) (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yY0qxDWV_xE#)
Title: Amtrak and NJT ALP-46A Nearing Completion
Post by: Fan Railer on August 25, 2013, 12:27:22 pm
Happy to announce that the ALP-46A is nearing completion and both packs will be ready for release later today (hopefully before y'all go to bed):
OpenBVE HD EXCLUSIVE: NJT ALP-46A Nearing Completion (Preview Video; 100th BVE Video) (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1h71tneOAPs#)
Title: NJT ALP-46A Released
Post by: Fan Railer on August 27, 2013, 11:57:43 pm
OpenBVE HD EXCLUSIVE: NJT ALP-46A Pack V1.0 Release Video (8/27/13) (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dOJh57OQ2Q8#)
This train, along with the next several that I am releasing are dedicated to NJT engineer John Gaughran, the famous Jtgshu on railroad.net, who unexpectedly passed away on the morning August 26th, 2013.
http://www.mediafire.com/download/2id03sbw23942y5/NJT_ALP-46A_Pack_V1.0.rar (http://www.mediafire.com/download/2id03sbw23942y5/NJT_ALP-46A_Pack_V1.0.rar)