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Run8 Update 3 Released

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David Stretch
26 May 2022
  • Run 8 Update

Update 3 for Version 3 is now available for download on Run 8's website. Update 3 brings new functionality and fixes that were apparent after update 2 released. A change log can be found here.

HyRail Simulations Waycross and A-Line Update 5.23.22

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David Stretch
23 May 2022
  • Run 8 Update
  • Route
  • Hyrail Simulations

Hyrail Simulations has released an update which addresses various bug fixes and scenery enhancements. A change log can be viewed below

Inclusive Update now working for Windows 7 users

Changelog:

  • All Previous Installs Combined, fixed an issue with the installer copying to the wrong directory
  • Fixed Cars on Trim Side of Rice Yard B23 Fouling B22
  • Fixed some signal head Placements
  • Fixed Dark Signal issue at Green Cove Springs
  • Scenery Touch Ups in various places including some missing whistle post

IMPORTANT NOTE: Backup any Custom Config.ind you may have
The update can be found at the Hyrail Simulations Website.



Run8 Releases Dash 9 Pack 2

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David Stretch
28 April 2022
  • Content
  • Locomotive

 Dash 9 Pack 2 has been released. It is available on the run8 website for $20. Included with the pack are 4 paint schemes. 

  • BNSF 01 H2
  • BNSF 03 Fake Bonnet
  • Union Pacific 1 - With MFD Screens
  • Union Pacific 2 - Weathered

Each locomotive has it's own style of cab that is specific to the railroad in which is belonged to as well as unique headlight locations. 

 

Pick them up today from the Run8 Website

 

HyRail Simulations 03.09.22 Update

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David Stretch
09 March 2022
  • Run 8 Update
  • Content
  • Route
  • Hyrail Simulations

HyRail Simulations has released the 03.09.22 CSX A Line/Waycross Update for Run8 Version 3
This is a comprehensive Scenery upgrade to the A line, also we have added the Deland Spur with a 1.99% grade.
also I have fixed some signal issues on both routes
one note the crossover north of the Orlando Passenger Station are now handthrows, they show up as a switch on the DS screen, i want to try that out for a bit
grab the update off my website https://www.hyrailsimulations.net

V3 Update 1 Released

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David Stretch
09 March 2022
  • Run 8 Update
  • Content

Update 1 for Version 3 is now available for download on Run 8's website. Update 1 address many bug fixes along with the added functionality to allow for the two newest DLC content Dash 9 Pack 1 and Open Hopper Pack 3. A change log can be found here.

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