Train Simulation Video

State-of-the Art Simulation Software


At Orca Railway Systems we offer affordable full size and portable control systems.

Realistic Instruction

Built on the latest train simulator platform and featuring superb 3D graphics, our simulator is a cutting-edge training tool that allows both customizable routes and train sets to fit your needs. The simulator provides thorough and realistic instruction before trainees are placed in the field.

Orca Railway Systems' software is designed with the user in mind and provides:

Technical Features

The train handling characteristics closely model actual train operations for freight and passenger as well as metros and subways. Train behavior on grades and passenger station stops is built into a complex physics model developed over time in consultation with subject matter experts on physics and train operations.

  1. Editable environmental parameters

    • Relocating of sidings and signal placement
    • Track layout changes
    • Time of day, season and weather
    • Grade changes and crossing enhancements
  2. Accurate modeling of recognizable terrain

    • Structures and station changes
    • Scenery enhancements or destruction
    • Roads, bridges, tunnels etc.
    • Track side bungalows and identifiable points of reference
  3. Extensive programmable locomotive and rail car fleets

    • New car and locomotive physics
  4. Specific or generic territories

    • Generic territory encompassing multiple grade and operating methods
    • Accurate track geometry developed from geography descriptors
  5. Virtual Displays and Gauges

    • High resolution with detailed display of information
    • Quick responsive switching between external and internal views
  6. Affordable and portable or full size workstations

    • Desktop computers with high resolution display monitors
    • Easily installed upgrades and patches.
    • Calibration capabilities
  7. Territory specific yard track and switch layouts

    • Railway yards with track, cars and yard engines
    • Switching and marshalling scenarios