This guide has been designed to help players get the most out of the Birmingham Cross-City Line: Lichfield - Bromsgrove & Redditch 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.
Manual
Birmingham Cross-City Line Manual (English)
Locomotives
- Class 323 WMR
- Centro RR Class 323 (Add-On)
- Class 170 DMU (Add-On)
Training
Rail Journeys
Midlands Mayhem Chapters (24 Services):
- Bull by the Horns
- Glass and a Half
- Blinded by the Lights
- Flex This Midnight Runner
- Black over Bill's Mother's
- Christmas Every day!
Regional Railway Chapters (10 Services) (RR Class 323 Add-On):
- Regional Learning
- Regional Stopper
Cross City Class 170 Chapters (20 Services (Class 170 Add-On):
- Slow Start
- It's Cold Outside
Scenarios
- Snow Problem
- Ludicrous Display
- Chocolate Train
- Red, Red Whine
- Thunderstruck
- Outstabled but Stable (RR Class 323 Add-On)
- Misty Morning Start (RR Class 323 Add-On)
- Engineering a Shunt (RR Class 323 Add-On)
- Regional Speed Restrictions (RR Class 323 Add-On)
- Regional Rescue (RR Class 323 Add-On)
- Rerouted (Class 170 Add-On)
- Tunnel Trap (Class 170 Add-On)
- Icy Incline (Class 170 Add-On)
Achievements
- BCC: Bostin'! (Successfully completed the Class 323 Training Module)
- BCC: Teddy Bear's Picnic (Collect all of the route tasks on Birmingham Cross-City)
- BCC: Brum Brummmmm! (Operate the BR Class 323 for 32.3 miles)
Frequently Asked Questions
Why won't the train move?
- The DRA switch is active - The DRA (Drivers Reminder Appliance) is active when the red light is shown and will prevent any application of power. Press the switch again to extinguish the light before applying power again.
- The cab hasn't been set up - Check the Master Key, Reverser, and follow the quick start guide in the manual.
- The doors are unlocked - Check the HUD to see if the doors are open and use the manual to identify the Door Close button.
How do I toggle the passenger lighting in the Class 323?
Use the Lights On/Lights Off buttons on the panel to the top left of the driver's seat.
Media
Articles
Videos
- Birmingham Cross-City Preview
- Birmingham Cross-City How to Drive Tutorial
- Class 170 Conductor Mode Tutorial
- Class 170 Driving Tutorial
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