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  London Underground Northern Line 
  for Microsoft Train Simulator
	  Version 0.8
	
	by Sjoerd Ydema

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This is the London Underground Northern Line for Microsoft Train Simulator.

This release contains: 
- Morden to Hampstead via Bank
- Kennington to High Barnet via Charing Cross
- Kennington to Mill Hill East via Charing Cross
- Morden Depot
- Highgate Depot

The line Hampstead to Edgware (including Golders Green Depot) is not complete yet.
You can drive it, but there isn't a lot of scenery present.

The underground platforms are mostly just 100 meters in lenght, so only suitible 
for 6-car trains (or shorter trains).
Recomended stock for use on this route is LU 73TSR (Refurbished 1973 stock), 
available from UKTrainsim.com.

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This route is freeware. It may be downloaded and used freely.
Making own additions, and re-distribution is NOT allowed.

If you want to offer this release as freeware on your website, please ask me by email.


Sjoerd Ydema

Breda, The Netherlands

email: sydema1@hotmail.com

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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

1) Check that you have XTracks 3.20 (or higher) and Newroads installed 
   (if not download and install them)

2) Place the folder "Northernline" in your "Train Simulator\routes"-folder 

3) Start MSTS and run the route! Have fun!

For the optimal driving experience, go to Options when running MSTS and 
optimize your graphics settings.

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Credits:


- Steve Green, Paul Jobber, Stephen Cross and Keith Hazelton, creators of the Northern Line 
		for the BVE train simulator, for use of station textures.

- Jimi Ibbit, creator of the District Line for Microsoft Train Simulator,
		for use of surface objects and signals.

- Ian Jenkins, creator of several London Underground objects.

- Patrick Timmermans, for lending me a Northern Line Drivers Eye View DVD.

- Google Earth, for it's good visual information on Northern Line surface 
		surroundings and track layout.

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