RB42 Service Essen - Wanne-Eickel (Haard Bahn)

Wupper Express 10.1 doesn't cover the full RB42 and RB43 routes so they've been combined to form a service from Essen to Dortmund via Gelsenkirchen.

• RB42 & RB43 Essen - Gelsenkirchen - Wanne-Eickel (- Recklinghausen - Haltern - Münster) - Herne - Castrop-Rauxel - DO-Mengede - Dortmund

Activity: Essen to Dortmund (0648 departure)

Created: 30-Apr-2006. Latest version: 30-Apr-2006.

Departing Essen Hbf.

This activity combines the RB42 and RB43 services to provide a continuous trip for passengers from Essen to Dortmund via Gelsenkirchen and Wanne-Eickel.

Being a normal service, the run from Essen to Dortmund should go smoothly. However, you never know what other trains will upset your schedule. Here are timings that web•TrainSim recorded: Gelsenkirchen 0707 (must be a hold-up along the way), Wanne-Eickel 0714, Castrop-Rauxel 0732, DO-Mengede 0739, Dortmund 0848.

This activity has been compiled into a zip file with Route Riter so you can see what files you need to install. There's a text (TXT) file included in the zip which lists all the rolling stock used in this activity so browse it to check you've got everything installed. NB: also check you've installed your rolling stock in the same folders as those used by web•TrainSim. Any suggested or necessary changes to rolling stock are mentioned in the Rolling Stock list.

To download, go to web•TrainSim downloads and look under Wupper Express 10 for this activity.

The tower at Essen Hbf.

Rolling stock

A complete list of rolling stock, with links to web•TrainSim's Small Fixes Pages for suggested changes, can be found on the Introduction to Wupper Express 10 activities page.