Cambridge
Scenario Description
The usual traffic diversity means you'll be constantly regulating the flows to avoid any delays as far as possible.
The area is comprised of four screens covering the main line from Stansted to north of Ely, including Cambridge and Ely stations, A fifth screen provides branch lines towards Royston, Dullingham and Chippenham Junction, and a sixth gives a simplified view of the line through March to Peterborough.
Multiplay and Chaining
- Multiplay: Manageable for one person but easier with two or three
Key Features
- Diverse traffic and timetable
- Many conflicting junctions
Difficulty Rating
- Passenger traffic - medium/high
- Freight traffic - medium
- Layout complexity - medium
- Overall - medium
Signalling Diagrams
*Cambridge v2.105 (July 2007 Beta) signalling diagram including level crossing listing. The 2009 release is very slightly different but this will still provide a good guide.
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