Welcome back to the Train Simulator Screenshot Contest! This week's theme is: Autumn / Fall You can vote for next week's theme in the poll attached to this thread. What is your choice? Follow us on Instagram (instagram.com/trainsim) to see your screenshots featured on our feed! How does it work? You can submit your screenshot to the thread, and every Friday we will choose which screenshots will go to the loading screens. Shortly after, we will open a new thread and announce the winners. Each week has its own theme which is voted for by the community. Competition Rules: Limit is 2 screenshots per person; 1 screenshot per post. Include in your post the route the screenshot was taken on as well as the name of the train (if applicable). Screenshots must be in a 16:9 resolution, at least 1920x1080 pixels. Screenshots must fit the theme of the week, as stated at the beginning of this post. Other Rules: Official content only. Please make sure anything that is not available on the Steam Store or Dovetail Store is not shown in the screenshot. - This means no reshade, repaint mods, track upgrades or workshop routes. View excluded content: https://forums.dovetailgames.com/threads/screenshot-contest-excluded-products.16994/ Your entry may be disqualified if it is deemed to not follow these rules. Please limit chat to only when absolutely necessary. Competition closes at mid-day Friday (UK time). The winner will be chosen every Friday. Winner's Prize: The winning screenshot will appear in the game as a loading screen for 4 weeks! T&C: Please refer the terms and conditions for this competition here: https://dovetailgames.com/competition-terms-and-conditions/ Note that by submitting an entry to this contest, you are consenting to us using your screenshot as a loading screen and showing it on our social media channels (such as Instagram)
A pair of New Haven GP9's lead a train full of Maine Potatoes southbound over the Connecticut River. Fall foliage covers the rivers banks. Route: Springfield Line: Springfield - New Haven Locomotives: EMD GP9
It's a cold, dank, wet, late Autumn morning as a Class 37 pulls out of Mallaig station with the early morning train.
We later see the same train again as it approaches Glenfinnan. It is mid-November, and snow is starting to cover the mountains. Route: Mallaig Extension Train: Class 37
The early newspaper run to Settle winding it's way uphill on a beautiful autumn morning. Loco: Class 20 x2 Route: Settle to Carlisle
New Haven Alco S1 and freight cars on a rainy autumn day. Equipment: New Haven Alco S1 Route: Springfield Line
It's the fall of 1980, and the leaves on the trees are just starting to turn. Here at Dante, Virginia, specifically at the old Clinchfield Depot, a manifest freight led by Clinchfield SD40 #3005 trundles into the yard, while a dormant GP7 sits in the old house track with a couple of cars, not shown. It would be the railroads' third-to-last autumn season. Route: Clinchfield Railroad Locos: SD40, GP7
Kirkcudbright station in the evening autumn light Locos: Class 20 / Black 5 Route: Western Lines of Scotland - The Port Road
Heading up a passenger train, a Pennsy K4 passes by the tail end of a freight train on a crisp, fall afternoon in 1946. Route Used: Horseshoe Curve Locomotive Used: PRR K4
An empty coal drag rounds a curve on the NS coal district one cool autumn afternoon. Route Used: Norfolk Southern Coal District Locomotives Used: NS Dash 9, NS ES44AC
Black 5 , Kyle Line Photo Charter . Photo is the train in reverse as lots of forward and back in this 3 hour scenario
An ABe 8/12 Allegra heads down the valley on the Bernina Line. The first snow now coats the high ground.
A fall foliage excursion led by a trio of F7's overtake a Norfolk Southern freight as they round the sharp curve known as the Horseshoe Curve. Horseshoe Curve EMD F7 (PRR), GE ES44AC (NS)
A pair of Pennsy F7's lead a passenger train around the Horseshoe Curve bound for Johnstown, in the autumn of 1963. EMD F7A Horseshoe Curve
A trio of Chessie System U30C's pass thru Tunnelton West Virginia, on a cool fall morning. Route: B&O Kingwood Branch: Tunnelton - Kingwood Locomotives: GE U30C, EMD GP30
Class 66, Edinburgh to Glasgow. The photo is actually 900p, but as a resolution that is frequently used as a substitute for 1080p, I decided to lightly ignore the rules (for this submission at least!).
Thank all who took part, some really nice screenshots showing the season change to Autumn / Fall. This weeks winner is 777Gaming Congratulations! Hope everyone enjoys there weekend! Here is next weeks contest : https://forums.dovetailgames.com/threads/ts21-screenshot-contest-week-39-october-2020.28409/
Thanks all! I'm actually surprised, though still grateful that I won. The shot only took a couple of minutes to set up in free roam.