Welcome back to the Train Simulator Screenshot Contest! This week's theme is: Commute 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. In order to qualify for the competition, screenshots must be taken from products published by Dovetail Games that are currently on sale. 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-routes-and-locomotives.31092/ 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 1 week! (Please Note since the new update which changes loading times we have decided to change it to 1 week) 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 NJT express passes headed towards New York Penn on the North Jersey Coast line with an ALP-45 DP leading
A pair of trains depart Takada Station, with the 103 series heading for Gojo, while the 105 series is heading for Sakurai. Route: Wakayama & Sakurai Lines Locomotives: JNR 103 Series EMU, JNR 105 Series EMU
A Sacramento Northern train waits to switch onto home rails at 40th & Shafter Route: Sacramento Northern: Suisun Bay – San Francisco Trains: Key System articulated bridge unit, Holman 1003-class
A pair of Baby Bullets cross a bridge on the approach to San Jose Diridon Route: Peninsula Corridor: San Francisco – San Jose Trains: MP36PH-3C
Metro North super express, exiting the 97th street portal along Park Avenue. Route: Hudson Line Equipment: Metro North P32AC-DM
A North East Regional commuter train departs Philadelphia's 30th Street Station NEC: New York - Philadelphia ACS-64
Crossing the railroad bridge at Croton Harmon south of the station on a cool summer morning. Loco: Metro North M7A EMU Route: Hudson Line: New York - Croton Harmon
Caltrain #272, lead by F40 #900 makes its late afternoon run thru the Coyote Valley, north of Morgan Hill, as it heads south to Gilroy. The train is matched up with Bombardier Bi-Levels, including one that is still in its Ex-Metrolink paint scheme. Route: Peninsula Corridor: San Francisco to Gilroy Locomotives: EMD F40PH-2CAT
Metro North M4 EMU on the outbound run, making an intermediate station stop at Stamford. Route: New Haven Line Equipment: Metro North M4 EMU
Route: South Western Main Line: Southampton - Bournemouth Train: BR Class 450 in South West Trains blue
Commuter 'O' Clock just outside Waterloo station Route:- Porstmouth Direct Line - London Waterloo to Portsmouth Scenario:- 2F88 (07:32) Woking - Waterloo Locos:- Class 450 x3, Class 444 & Class 455
Back in the 1990s a pair of slam door commuters cross just outside London Bridge Station with St.Pauls Cathedral as a backdrop. Locos:- Class 455/9 & Class 421 (4CIG) Route:- South London Network
The broken clock on the medieval tower gives the wrong time, it is in fact 07:30 at Schaffhausen as a SBB RABe 526 starts off towards Kreuzlingen. on the Lake Constance: Schaffhausen – Kreuzlingen route.
The morning rush is in full swing in Los Angeles. In the midst of the commuter rush, a Metrolink F59PH departs from Union Station. In the background meanwhile, an Amtrak F59PHI can be seen de-boarding passengers having departed from San Diego earlier that morning. Route Used: Pacific Surfliner Locomotives Used: EMD F59PH, EMD F59PHI
It's a train drag race! In the midst of the evening rush, a Metra F40PH races along with a trainload of exhausted commuters, bound for Aurora and the many stops in-between. One track over, Amtrak's Southwest Chief slowly passes the commuter train bound for Los Angeles. Route Used: The Racetrack - Aurora to Chicago Locomotives Used: EMD F40PH, GE P42DC
It's a fine autumn evening as an SBB RABe 526 brings back commuters from Kreuzlingen on the Lake Constance: Schaffhausen – Kreuzlingen route.
56min south of Birmingham, 51min north of London, you will find Milton Keynes, the ideal commuter town. Class 221, Class 350, Class 390, Class 66 on the WCML South
A typical 1990s London morning commute, foggy, cold and an old slam door Class 205, on the London to Brighton Route
A JNR 103 Series arriving at Unebi on a spring morning Route : Wakayama - Sakurai Line Locomotive : JNR 103 4 car set
I don't see anything in the rules that prevent it, and people have entered and won with photoshopped images.
Route: Morristown and Coastline Engine: NJ Transit GP40PH-2B (gonna point out that this screenshot could've never be possible irl since 4213 was repainted to have the NJT speed stripe livery before the freedom tower was completed)
A regional to Bergrün on its way from St. Moritz to the next stop in Celerina. Route: Albula Line Loco: RhB Ge 4/4 III
A class 91 makes an unscheduled stop at Stevenage on the ECML to cater for passengers of a failed train. Locomotive: Class 91 Route: ECML London to Peterborough
Early morning at London Waterloo (International) with the 0559 Kingston to Waterloo arriving while the 0645 Waterloo to Hounslow departs. Route: Portsmouth Direct Line: Waterloo to Portsmouth Locomotives: Class 455 and Class 450
Great to see the long commute shots, well done all. This weeks winner is Blacknred81 with this awesome shot of 2 JNR Units on the Wakayama. Congratulations. Have a nice weekend everyone. Next Weeks Contest : https://forums.dovetailgames.com/threads/ts21-screenshot-contest-week-21-may-2021.40895/
Awesome, I saw it in the sim before it was announced as the winer but now I can say it: Congratulations Blacknred, great shot!