| Key Features |
Trainz 1.3 |
UTC |
TRS2004 |
TRS2006 |
TC1 |
TC3 |
TS2009 |
| Create your own dynamic rail world |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
| Animated scenery to bring your world to life |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
| Drive trains with simple controls or realistic controls |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
| Run multiple trains on autopilot |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
| Switch between Internal, external and tracking cameras |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
| Signalling system to control your rail world |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
| Download additional locos, scenery items and routes |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
| Realistic 3D models, sounds and physics |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
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| UTC - New Features |
Trainz 1.3 |
UTC |
TRS2004 |
TRS2006 |
TC1 |
TC3 |
TS2009 |
| Save and Load driver Sessions |
N |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
| Control your rail world on the 2D map |
N |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
| Expanded tools for creating your world |
N |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
| Create scripted scenarios using Trainz Script* |
N |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
| Dual cab support |
N |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
| Additional hotkey support (e.g. change junctions from cab) |
N |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
| Load Preset Consists with one click |
N |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
| Additional cameras (movable in-cab, junctions, tunnels) |
N |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
| All regions option for better content sorting |
N |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
| New Surveyor tools and hotkeys (x.y cursor location etc) |
N |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
| Regional road support |
N |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
| Mini-map improvements (zoom limit, options) |
N |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
| Performance improvements (loading times etc) |
N |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
| Raildriver support |
N |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
| Numerous improvements to physics, signals, content etc |
N |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
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| TRS2004 - New Features |
Trainz 1.3 |
UTC |
TRS2004 |
TRS2006 |
TC1 |
TC3 |
TS2009 |
| Steam locomotives with animated fireman and driver |
N |
N |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
| Animated industries and visible goods |
N |
N |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
| Passengers visibly load and unload |
N |
N |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
| Industries consume and produce goods and resources |
N |
N |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
| Timetables, work orders and schedules |
N |
N |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
| Place locos and rolling stock in 3D in Surveyor |
N |
N |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
| Priority trackmarks and direction markers to enforce right of way |
N |
N |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
| Name and save consists for quick placement |
N |
N |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
| Quickstart from Surveyor into Driver |
N |
N |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
| "Sessions" & "Rules" expose powerful scripts to non-tech users |
N |
N |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
| Resource tunnel (create and consume trains and loads) |
N |
N |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
| Add Driver Orders in Surveyor |
N |
N |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
| Drivers can be allocated to each loco |
N |
N |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
| Allocate multiple tasks to AI Drivers & change them on the fly |
N |
N |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
| Include your own face in-game as a Driver |
N |
N |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
| Free roaming camera in Driver |
N |
N |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
| Wheelslip and dynamic braking show on HUD |
N |
N |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
| 2D map improvements (labels, switches, signals) |
N |
N |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
| Unlimited Save slots in Driver |
N |
N |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
| Jet V2 graphics update incl. bump maps, vertex shaders |
N |
N |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
| Quickstart from Surveyor into Driver |
N |
N |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
| Water reflections, adjustable wave height and colour |
N |
N |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
| Improved sound, signals, physics, lighting |
N |
N |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
| Trainz Helper download utility (find dependencies) |
N |
N |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
| Learning Center and detailed manuals |
N |
N |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
| Major Download Station update |
N |
N |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
| More features and flexibility to create a living railroad |
N |
N |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
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| TRS2006 - New Features |
Trainz 1.3 |
UTC |
TRS2004 |
TRS2006 |
TC1 |
TC3 |
TS2009 |
| iTrainz networking protocol (allows in-game chat etc) |
N |
N |
N |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
| iPortal (allows users to exchange trains and loads) |
N |
N |
N |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
| Surveyor search/filter feature |
N |
N |
N |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
| Passenger observation cameras |
N |
N |
N |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
| Photorealistic backdrop assets |
N |
N |
N |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
| Cab control HUD |
N |
N |
N |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
| Scripted Tutorials |
N |
N |
N |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
| Improved session making support |
N |
N |
N |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
| Animated turnout support |
N |
N |
N |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
| Expanded schedule functionality |
N |
N |
N |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
| Added Driver Rules such as couple/decouple |
N |
N |
N |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
| Editable sounds |
N |
N |
N |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
| 2D map functions expanded |
N |
N |
N |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
| Asset Management using Trainz Asset Database |
N |
N |
N |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
| Asset keywords can be saved and restored |
N |
N |
N |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
| Auto-save in Surveyor |
N |
N |
N |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
| Option to disable track joint sound |
N |
N |
N |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
| Sessions & Rules Guide |
N |
N |
N |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
| More features and flexibility to create a living railroad |
N |
N |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
| |
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| TC 1&2 - New Features |
Trainz 1.3 |
UTC |
TRS2004 |
TRS2006 |
TC1 |
TC3 |
TS2009 |
| Flexible In-cab Signalling system |
N |
N |
N |
N |
Y |
Y |
Y |
| Digital in-cab displays |
N |
N |
N |
N |
Y |
Y |
Y |
| Improved Heads-Up-Display options |
N |
N |
N |
N |
Y |
Y |
Y |
| Revised and improved train headlight system |
N |
N |
N |
N |
Y |
Y |
Y |
| Train controlled sounds, lights and boom gates at crossings |
N |
N |
N |
N |
Y |
Y |
Y |
| Automatic Train Protection options |
N |
N |
N |
N |
Y |
Y |
Y |
| New sound functions for electric traction |
N |
N |
N |
N |
Y |
Y |
Y |
| One way and multi-lane road support |
N |
N |
N |
N |
Y |
Y |
Y |
| Remodelled roadway traffic featuring functioning headlights |
N |
N |
N |
N |
Y |
Y |
Y |
| More features and flexibility to create a living railroad |
N |
N |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
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| TC 3 - New Features |
Trainz 1.3 |
UTC |
TRS2004 |
TRS2006 |
TC1 |
TC3 |
TS2009 |
| Improved steam physics modelling both fire and boiler |
N |
N |
N |
N |
N |
Y |
Y |
| Interface shows steam chest pressure, coal in firebox etc |
N |
N |
N |
N |
N |
Y |
Y |
| Improved particle effects |
N |
N |
N |
N |
N |
Y |
Y |
| Steam sounds based upon piston revolutions |
N |
N |
N |
N |
N |
Y |
Y |
| New semaphore Signalling logic models and animations |
N |
N |
N |
N |
N |
Y |
Y |
| AWS (Automatic Warning System) safety system |
N |
N |
N |
N |
N |
Y |
Y |
| Improved Passenger Asset Support(per station or traincar) |
N |
N |
N |
N |
N |
Y |
Y |
| Headlight options incl. hi-beam, day lights and night lights |
N |
N |
N |
N |
N |
Y |
Y |
| New Rules (Speeding check, remove derailed cars etc) |
N |
N |
N |
N |
N |
Y |
Y |
| Repair broken couplers |
N |
N |
N |
N |
N |
Y |
Y |
| Scripting hooks added to passenger doors |
N |
N |
N |
N |
N |
Y |
Y |
| Configurable horizontal movement for bogies |
N |
N |
N |
N |
N |
Y |
Y |
| Support for additional cab controls |
N |
N |
N |
N |
N |
Y |
Y |
| Automatic fireman to assist driving |
N |
N |
N |
N |
N |
Y |
Y |
| CCP improved (understands more, better defaults, lists) |
N |
N |
N |
N |
N |
Y |
Y |
| Water transparency to see submerged objects |
N |
N |
N |
N |
N |
Y |
Y |
| New tunnel kit to allow any size/shape tunnel |
N |
N |
N |
N |
N |
Y |
Y |
| AI drivers will now use the loco/train brakes |
N |
N |
N |
N |
N |
Y |
Y |
| Traction characteristics controllable by scripting |
N |
N |
N |
N |
N |
Y |
Y |
| More features and flexibility to create a living railroad |
N |
N |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y
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| TS2009 - New Features |
Trainz 1.3 |
UTC |
TRS2004 |
TRS2006 |
TC1 |
TC3 |
TS2009 |
| Quad detail terrain (5m grid previously 10m radius) |
N |
N |
N |
N |
N |
N |
Y |
| 5m texture brush (previously 10m radius) |
N |
N |
N |
N |
N |
N |
Y |
| New terrain editing tools (e.g. hill smoothing) |
N |
N |
N |
N |
N |
N |
Y |
| High resolution assets including new cab interiors, new track etc |
N |
N |
N |
N |
N |
N |
Y |
| Gloss materials for ground textures |
N |
N |
N |
N |
N |
N |
Y |
| Ground decals to add greater ground detail |
N |
N |
N |
N |
N |
N |
Y |
| Improved iTrainz and in-game chat |
N |
N |
N |
N |
N |
N |
Y |
| Improved CMP to quickly and simply manage all your assets |
N |
N |
N |
N |
N |
N |
Y |
| Improved asset error checking and updating |
N |
N |
N |
N |
N |
N |
Y |
| Trainz Online in-game browser |
N |
N |
N |
N |
N |
N |
Y |
| Improved find, filter, keyword and download functions |
N |
N |
N |
N |
N |
N |
Y |
| Context sensitive Help linked to browser and Knowledge Base |
N |
N |
N |
N |
N |
N |
Y |
| Redesigned interface for easier access to key functions |
N |
N |
N |
N |
N |
N |
Y |
| New Import and export tools for 3d modellers |
N |
N |
N |
N |
N |
N |
Y |
| Improved CCP |
N |
N |
N |
N |
N |
N |
Y |
| Driver AI Improvements to navigation and driving speed |
N |
N |
N |
N |
N |
N |
Y |
| More detailed Driver AI feedback to players |
N |
N |
N |
N |
N |
N |
Y |
| New “Drive To” and “Navigate to” commands |
N |
N |
N |
N |
N |
N |
Y |
| New Trainz Script functions and new Rules |
N |
N |
N |
N |
N |
N |
Y |
| View distance increased |
N |
N |
N |
N |
N |
N |
Y |
| Lighting improvements |
N |
N |
N |
N |
N |
N |
Y |
| Improved performance |
N |
N |
N |
N |
N |
N |
Y |
| Loads of small things fixed or improved |
N |
N |
N |
N |
N |
N |
Y |
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