The Arosalinie: Chur – Arosa add-on brings a distinctive Swiss narrow-gauge experience to the Train Sim World series (TSW 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6). This route is celebrated for its challenging mountain engineering and stunning alpine views.
Route Overview
The 26-kilometer (approximately 16-mile) route, operated by the Rhaetian Railway (RhB), travels from the city of Chur to the high-altitude ski resort of Arosa. Its key highlights include:
- Narrow-Gauge Track: Utilizes metre gauge (1,000 mm) track, offering a unique operational challenge within the simulation.
- Challenging Terrain: Features steep gradients up to 6%, numerous hairpin bends, street running sections in Chur, mountain tunnels, and the iconic Langwieser Viaduct.
- Authentic Journey: Speed restrictions mean the full journey takes about an hour, allowing players to fully immerse themselves in the picturesque scenery.
Featured Rolling Stock
The add-on includes the classic Ge 4/4 II electric locomotive in the authentic RhB livery, used for both passenger and freight services.
Accompanying rolling stock includes:
- EW-1 and Gepackwagen passenger coaches.
- SP-W timber wagons for freight operations.
Gameplay and Features
The Arosalinie provides a comprehensive simulation experience:
- Varied Services: Operate community links, tourist transport, and freight movement.
- Extensive Content: Offers over 24 hours of activities in Journey Mode, five detailed scenarios, and an extensive 24-hour Timetable.
- Customization: Fully compatible with the in-game Livery Designer and Scenario Planner tools.
The add-on is available across major gaming platforms. You can purchase it for PC via Steam, for console on the PlayStation Store, and for Xbox. Content is typically forwards-compatible with newer versions of the Train Sim World base game.
