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Railfan Gaming > Progress of the CAL-P...Lots of images (56k warning!)Date: 10/08/08 00:22 Progress of the CAL-P...Lots of images (56k warning!) Author: kg6nlw Ok so I have 35 images to share, the first 30 are of the route itself and the last 5 are of the Jack London area buildings in gMax 3D Modelling Program....So without any more chatting, enjoy!
This route was captured tonight with the Amtrak NB Coast Starlight based from a 1990's model. 2 F40PH's and a P32-8BWH with 2 baggage, 3 Sleepers, Diner, Parlour, 3 coaches and 4 Express Mail Cars... 1) Passing under Interstate 580 at CP STRONG on the Niles Sub, approaching Oakland, CA. 2&3) Entering & stopped at Jack London Square station in Oakland, CA ![]() ![]() ![]() Date: 10/08/08 00:24 Re: Progress of the CAL-P...Lots of images (56k warning Author: kg6nlw more...
4) CP King Street on the Niles Sub heading to West Oakland Yard. 5) Most of the Amtrak Coach Yard and the South end of the West Oakland Yard. 6) All of West Oakland Yard and the Amtrak Coach Yard on the right. ![]() ![]() ![]() Date: 10/08/08 00:25 Re: Progress of the CAL-P...Lots of images (56k warning Author: kg6nlw more...
7) Ground view of the Amtrak C.Y. 8) CP Kirkham and the West Oakland Diesel Shops to the left. 9) The start of the Martinez Sub at 10th Street. ![]() ![]() ![]() Date: 10/08/08 00:27 Re: Progress of the CAL-P...Lots of images (56k warning Author: kg6nlw Date: 10/08/08 00:28 Re: Progress of the CAL-P...Lots of images (56k warning Author: kg6nlw 13) Blowing past Stege at 65MPH.
14) Cutting Blvd. Right before Richmond Amtrak. 15) Passing under the BNSF crossing at Richmond. Just past the station. ![]() ![]() ![]() Date: 10/08/08 00:29 Re: Progress of the CAL-P...Lots of images (56k warning Author: kg6nlw ....
16) Blasting under Richmond Parkway approaching the San Pablo Crossovers 17) Stopped under the I-80 at the C&H factory. 18) Eckley Pier on "The Straights" ![]() ![]() ![]() Date: 10/08/08 00:30 Re: Progress of the CAL-P...Lots of images (56k warning Author: kg6nlw Date: 10/08/08 00:32 Re: Progress of the CAL-P...Lots of images (56k warning Author: kg6nlw 22) Suisun-Fairfield Station and connection with the CFNR.
23) Blowing past the crossovers at Tolenas 24) Davis Station and connection with the CFNR. ![]() ![]() ![]() Date: 10/08/08 00:33 Re: Progress of the CAL-P...Lots of images (56k warning Author: kg6nlw 25) Starting over the Yolo Causeway.
26) Pacing across the Causeway from I-80. 27) East end of the Yolo Causeway. ![]() ![]() ![]() Date: 10/08/08 00:34 Re: Progress of the CAL-P...Lots of images (56k warning Author: kg6nlw 28) Mikon, just a short distance from Sacramento, CA.
29) West Sacramento. 30) The beginning of the CSRM and the Amtrak Station in the background. ![]() ![]() ![]() Date: 10/08/08 00:37 Re: Progress of the CAL-P...Lots of images (56k warning Author: kg6nlw Now for the 5 modelling pictures.
1) Barnes & Noble Bookstore at Jack London 2) Adeline Bridge going into the Port of Oakland 3) Port of Oakland ADMIN building, plus the local PG&E in the background on the left and right. (For those that attended the CalRailFans meet in Jack London a year or so ago, we were on the bottom right building in the picture.) ![]() ![]() ![]() Date: 10/08/08 00:38 Re: Progress of the CAL-P...Lots of images (56k warning Author: kg6nlw 4) Jack London Square Amtrak Station.
5) A set of containers for the Port. A lot has been done towards this and there is more to do. This is in the Oakland, CA area and the only street running on the CAL-P Route. Hope you enjoyed the pictures! More to come at a later date! Questions, Comments & Other is more than welcome! Regards, -Frank C. ![]() ![]() Date: 10/08/08 13:14 Re: Progress of the CAL-P...Lots of images (56k warning Author: SP9392 fantastic work whn will it come out on PC
Date: 10/08/08 14:47 Re: Progress of the CAL-P...Lots of images (56k warning Author: kg6nlw Expect at least a year. Got to create the rest of the buildings, which as one man will take 2 months per area.
Regards, - Frank C. Date: 10/08/08 19:38 Re: Progress of the CAL-P...Lots of images (56k warning Author: shannon Frank,
Maybe I misses this. What year or years does the represent on the Cal-P? Date: 10/08/08 22:33 Re: Progress of the CAL-P...Lots of images (56k warning Author: kg6nlw You didn't miss the years represented. The area is pre-Feb 2007 and post-opening of the Amtrak Coach Yard (circa 2004)?
Regards, -Frank C. Date: 10/11/08 20:02 Re: Progress of the CAL-P...Lots of images (56k warning Author: amtrakp42 Frank,
This is great work what platform are you using(MSTS I, KRM, etc)? Date: 10/11/08 21:07 Re: Progress of the CAL-P...Lots of images (56k warning Author: kg6nlw amtrakp42,
It is MSTS 1. If there is a way, in the future to upgrade it to MSTS X I will. Regards, -Frank C. Date: 10/14/08 07:17 Re: Progress of the CAL-P...Lots of images (56k warning Author: amtrakp42 Wow! I commend you on your work. Please keep us posted!
Date: 10/14/08 14:32 Re: Progress of the CAL-P...Lots of images (56k warning Author: kg6nlw Thanks! I will.
Regards, -Frank C. |