Description[]
You're scheduled to drive a high speed service out of London to the West Country, but first you must get there. Catch a service into Paddington as soon as you can. Once there, head over and get things setup ready for departure.
Objectives[]
- BOARD A TRAIN: Catch a train to London Paddington
- TRAVEL TO PADDINGTON: Ride this train to London Paddington
- ARRIVED AT PADDINGTON: Exit the train as indicated
- MAIN PLATFORMS: Head over to the main station concourse
- HIGH SPEED TRAIN: Complete departure proceedings for a timely 19:30 departure
- PREPARE THE TRAIN: Set the headlights to DAY and the Reverser to FORWARD
- COMMENCE BOARDING: Unlock the doors on the LEFT side
- LOAD PASSENGERS
- LOAD PASSENGERS: Wait until 19:30
- BOARDING COMPLETE: Lock the doors on the LEFT side
- READY TO DEPART: Acknowledge the guard by responding with TWO presses
- TRAIN BRAKES: Set the train brakes to RUNNING
- THROTTLE: Signal permitting, apply power to get going
- STOP AT LOCATION: Reading 20:01
- LOAD PASSENGERS: Unlock Doors
- LOAD PASSENGERS
- MOVE TO EXIT: Disembark from this service and head for the station exit
Task Log[]
- You’ve been called in to cover for a driver who has been delayed on another service. You’re needed to take the train out to Reading where the driver will continue the service as scheduled.
- Head into London Paddington to pick up the train. Be sure to arrive no later than 19:20
- Thanks again for helping us out. Hopefully the other driver will be along shortly
Controls[]
- TRAIN DOORS: Press the TAB key to bring up the Dispatch Menu
Great Western Express | |
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Locomotives | BR Class 43 HST - BR Class 66 - BR Class 166 |
Rolling Stock | BR Mk3 - HKA Hopper - FKA Container Flat |
Stations | London Paddington - Acton Main Line - Ealing Broadway - West Ealing - Hanwell - Southall - Hayes & Harlington - West Drayton - Iver - Langley - Slough - Burnham - Taplow - Maidenhead - Twyford - Reading |
Other Locations | Old Oak Common TMD - Airport Junction |
Operators | Great Western Railway - DB Cargo UK |
Tutorials | Class 43 Introduction - Class 166 Introduction - Class 66 Introduction - Station Stopping |
Scenarios | Down the Line - West World - Christmas Closures - Aggregate Industries - Drag Line |
Journeys | Commuter Driver - Express Driver - Freight Driver - Mainline Driver |
Guides | Driving the BR Class 66 - Driving the BR Class 43 - Driving the BR Class 166 - Collectibles |
Miscellaneous | Signalling - Service Timetable |
DLC | Diesel Legends of the Great Western - Cargo Line: Petroleum - Cargo Line: Aggregates |