Train Sim World®: Sand Patch Grade challenges you to haul heavy CSX freight through the rugged Allegheny Mountains. Navigate tight curves, steep grades, and complex switching duties in Cumberland Yard while operating powerful locomotives like the AC4400CW and SD40-2. Experience realistic freight operations on this historic 52-mile route.
Gameplay
Take control of various CSX locomotives, including the AC4400CW, SD40-2, and GP38-2, as you tackle the demanding Sand Patch Grade route. Manage heavy freight trains through challenging terrain, perform intricate yard operations, or simply observe the action from a scenic vantage point. The game offers multiple ways to play, including scenario-based tasks, a 24-hour timetable, and customizable experiences via the Scenario Planner and Livery Designer.
Story
The Sand Patch Grade route, built by the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad in the 1870s, remains a vital freight corridor through the Allegheny Mountains. Climbing from Cumberland, Maryland, to Sand Patch, Pennsylvania, this historic line tests the limits of both locomotives and engineers. CSX continues to operate heavy freight traffic here, moving coal, grain, oil, and intermodal cargo with modern and classic diesel power.
Key Features
- 52-mile route from Cumberland, Maryland to Rockwood, Pennsylvania
- AC4400CW, SD40-2, and GP38-2 diesel locomotives in CSX liveries
- Selection of CSX freight cars for diverse cargo operations
- Highly detailed, realistic driving cabs with authentic performance
- Journey Mode with over 24 hours of activities
- Training Modules and 5 detailed scenarios
- 24-hour Timetable for continuous operations
- Route Tasks to test your skills
- Livery Designer and Scenario Planner for custom content
- Powered by SimuGraph® dynamics and Unreal Engine 4®
- Download size: 4.0 GB