Work Trains Overview

Work trains are privately owned vehicles that can be acquired and used in addition to those provided by DVRT.

To become available , some of the work trains require the driver to buy a key to a special garage in one of the shops , find the garage and open it. Others, such as private locomotives , involve more steps.

Being privately owned, work trains don’t go through the insurance system . Instead, they need to be serviced manually .

Work trains are typically able to be summoned anywhere using the comms radio , sometimes for a fee .

See also: Shops, Fees, Insurance and Copay, Manual Service, Comms Radio Work Train, Handcar, Caboose, Slug, Microshunter, Private Locomotives, Utility Vehicles, Obtaining Motorized Rail Vehicles