RAILWAY 2 – Raritan River Bridge

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Authors: Armesto, REV0

Last revision: 11 Oct, 2021 at 19:11 UTC (1)

File size: 33.07 MB

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Description:

Railway 2 is a brand new network package which is packed with numerous new features, while maintaining the existing features of original Railway 1 project. It also brings new types of networks such as quads and mainlines. Check Railway 2 Guide in the collection, linked above.

The Raritan River Bridge is a rail bridge over the Raritan River, in New Brunswick and Highland Park in Middlesex County, New Jersey, U.S. The arch bridge carries the Northeast Corridor (NEC) at MP 30.92. It used by Amtrak, including Northeast Regional service, and New Jersey Transit’s Northeast Corridor Line. It also crosses over New Jersey Route 18 and the East Coast Greenway.

The bridge was constructed in 1903 by the Pennsylvania Railroad (PRR). It consists of 21 spans of stone arches, the clear spans varying from 51 feet to 72 feet each and has a total length of 1,428 feet (435 m). The line was electrified by 1933 and between 1948-1950 the bridge was encased in concrete.

The bridge was documented by the Historic American Engineering Record in 1977.It is contributing property of the unlisted Pennsylvania Railroad New York to Philadelphia Historic District (ID#4568), designated in 2002 by the New Jersey State Historic Preservation Office.

Bridge mesh and textures by: Armesto
Networking: REV0

• Brand new network package
• RE136 US Standard Heavy rails
• Custom rolling mark and track detailing
• Wooden ties unique for USA
• Part of newly introduced Quad networks
• Auto-abutments
• Compatible with TM:PE
• 5 level customization:
• Procedural gravel color, thanks to Network Skins (check the guide)
• Customizable ballast with Theme Mixer
• Add transmission wires with Adaptive Roads.

All American Wooden tracks recycle texture and materials of track superstructure between each other. All R2 networks recycle ballast, gravel texture and materials, in order to maximize the optimization.

Keywords: RAILWAY 2, United States, America, NEC, Northeast Corridor, PRR, RE136, Wooden, Sleeper, Railroad, Train, Network, Pack, Raritan, Bridge, Concrete