Metra F40phm-2

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  1. TommyPicklesfan1992

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    The Metra F40PHM-2 is a Passenger Diesel Locomotive which was built in 1991-1992 and It was used for Commuter Service for The BNSF, RI and Southwest Service. It was later Converted to F40PHM-3 in 2017. I think This Locomotive will be a perfect addition to The Chicago Racetrack Route.
     
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  2. brendanwinter10

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    metra union pacific northwest line

    metra rockisland district line
    metra southwest sevice line
    metra union pacific west line

    when are these routes going to be released for train simulator 2021 verion to install for train simulator
     
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    when are they releaseing metra routes for train simulator 2021 verion to install for train simulator
     
  4. Average_Joe57

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    I put up a thread for additional Metra content last April but it didn't get too far.
     
  5. Uncle Chuckles

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    DTG probably doesn't want to do Metra content since that would involve BNSF licensing (look at the Racetrack DLC). Best bet is a community-led project.
     
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  6. NEC Railfan

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    I've never actually understood whether Metra themselves extended licensing rights.
     
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  7. Average_Joe57

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    Doesn't seem like it because BNSF logos are included in the US release of the Racetrack DLC but Metra logos are not.
     
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  8. trainboyerik

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    yes i want this is TS21
     
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    I was going to build an EMD F40PHM-2 and some new double-decker cars with a cabin, which I left unbuilt since they are the ones that are most seen passing through the Aurora Route to Chicago and not the EMD F40PH I still have it in mind but still it won't be finished I have to learn more things to be able to do it and pass it to the TSC

    That's the video that made me want to make that Locomotive

     
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