GE Dash 8-40B
GE Dash 8-40B
In 1988, the next series of Dash 8 by GE series was released, the Dash 8-40 series. This is the B version, with the standard cab. Unlike its cousin the Dash 8-40C, this has 2 axle trucks.
Skins
NYS&W
ATSF Bluebonnet
BNSF Bluebonnet patch
BNSF H1
Conrail
SSW (Cotton Belt)
Southern Pacific
Union Pacific
Features
model citizen couplers
reverse units with different road numbers & no crew
custom sounds by MrCheesecake
horns at stations
bells
different soundsets for reverse units, with no horns or whistles
modular meshs, meaning each skin has its own customized mesh
group listed for skins
Note: I tried doing the yard light, but there’s no way to stop the light from spinning at increased speeds. So I chose to leave it out as it’s not possible.
Stats
4K textures (hence the large file size)
Available 1988, no end date
Top speed = 75mph
4000HP
Emissions = 65
Weight = 140 tonnes
commissioned by Tempest
Update 6/9
ATSF forward now has numbers on the numberboard
NYS&W reverse is now 4006, not 4002
class lights are no longer emissive lights but simply a texture
Updated power to actually be 4000hp (units used is kW)
Bounding box moved to middle of coupler on both ends
Emissions come out of stack vertically
wheels are now centered and no longer a bouncy ball
SP, SSW & NYS&W reverse units now have menu icons
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