Here are the five most common errors and their fixes:
Route Name: Khandesh Railway (Bhusawal – Jalgaon – Amalner / Nandurbar)
Simulator: Microsoft Train Simulator (MSTS) / Open Rails
File Type: .exe / .zip (Typically found on Indian Train Sim forums)
The keyword "download work" implies you need the route functional, not just downloaded. Follow this exact sequence: msts khandesh route download work
Some routes come with a self-extracting .exe file.
| Problem | Solution |
| :--- | :--- |
| Shape file failed to load: US2Forest | Copy US2Forest.s from a default MSTS route (USA2) to the Khandesh/SHAPES folder. |
| Failed to load track database | Run Route_Riter → "Check Route" → This will fix corrupted .tdb files. |
| Missing SMS (sound) files | Open the .eng file of the locomotive and comment out the Sound line (add // at start). |
| Activities won't appear | You need the exact consists. Use Activity Generator (AG) to create new simple activities. | Here are the five most common errors and
MSTS add-ons are rarely hosted on official sites nowadays. The community operates primarily through forums and Facebook groups.
Where to look:
Note: Be careful when clicking ads on download sites. Try to find direct Google Drive or MediaFire links provided by trusted community members.
Route Name: Khandesh Route (often referred to as Bhusawal–Khandesh Section)
Platform: Microsoft Train Simulator (MSTS) / Open Rails
Developer: Indian Rails Fan Community (typically Team IR or individual creators from IRFCA / IRS groups)
File Type: Compressed (.zip / .7z / .rar) plus required assets, consists, and patches The keyword "download work" implies you need the
| Problem | Solution |
|---------|----------|
| Route not appearing | Install MSTS Bin Patch 1.8 |
| Missing shapes/ textures | Copy default USA1 & USA2 shapes into route’s SHAPES folder |
| Track database error | Run Horace utility to fix .tdb file |
| Train won’t load | Missing rolling stock – download required locos (WAP-4, WDG-4) |