The CRH380A is the newest generation of Chinese high speed train, capable of running at 380 km/h and one of the fastest and most advanced production trains in the world.
The CRH380A uses state-of-the-art flat-screen glass panels to display the train information as well as the route speed and signal data from suitably equipped routes. It can be manually driven or set to use the on-board computers to drive the train from a standing start at your departure station to your destination with not much more effort than adjusting the cruise control to comply with the speed limits.
As well as the standard CRH380A Passenger train a CRH380AJ-0203 Comprehensive Inspection Train version is included.
The CRH380A is designed for and interacts with the CTCS-3 (China Train Controlling System) speed and signalling system that is included in the Chengdu-Suining High Speed Route and the Southwest China High Speed Rail Network routes.
Highly detailed models
Full custom sounds
Detailed passenger view including First Class and Second Class Coach
Adjustable wiper speed
Pantograph spark/flash
Detailed state-of-the-art driver's cab
Cruise Control
Flat-screen in-cab displays which show the next signal aspect, distance to next signal, next speed limit and distance to it on suitably equipped routes, Cruise Control set speed, brake pressures, door status, pantograph information and more
Operational speed monitor
Audible driver alerts
Realistic and definable train service number display on the exterior of the cars, set from the driver's cab
Light lens flare effects
Rain effects on windscreen and carriage windows
CRH380A passenger train
CRH380AJ-0203 Comprehensive Inspection Train
SCENARIOS
This CRH380A expansion comes with a set of five scenarios designed to be used with the Southwest China High Speed Rail Network route.
CRH380A-1. Tutorial
This scenario will teach you how to drive the CRH380A high speed EMU.
CRH380A-2 High Speed Test
Drive the CRH380AJ comprehensive inspection train to reach 442 km/h in the test.
CRH380A-3 Guang’an to Chongqing Express
Drive the CRH380A on an evening express from Guang’an to Chongqing.
CRH380A-4 Non-stop Express
Drive the CRH380A from Chengdu to Chongqing in 57 minutes.
CRH380A-5 Nanchong to Suining via Hechuan
Drive CRH380A from Nanchong to Suining via Hechuan in poor weather conditions.
CAREER SCENARIOS
(CS) CRH380A-1. Chongqing to Chengdu via Suining on a fine day
Drive Chongqing to Chengdu via Suining on a fine day.
(CSCRH380A-2. Nanchong to Guang’an
Drive the CRH380A from Nanching to Guang’an in bad weather.
(CS)CRH380A-3. Non-stop express
Drive the CRH380A from Chengdu to Chongqing in 57 minutes.
QUICK DRIVE SCENARIOS
The CRH380A is Quick Drive enabled and can be driven on any suitable Quick Drive-enabled electric powered route of your choice.
Train Simulator 2017
3.0GHz PC or any Dual Core
Windows 8 / 7 / XP / Vista
512MB RAM (1GB for Windows Vista / 7 / 8)
256MB graphics card with Pixel shader 2.0 (AGP/PCE only)
Direct X 9.0c compatible sound card
305MB hard drive space
Note: Scenarios require the Southwest China High Speed Rail Network
route.