Train Sim World 6 Update Notes - April 2nd 2026
Hello everyone,
Today we're releasing a patch for the Frankenbahn: Stuttgart - Heilbronn AddOn.
Please allow up to 24 hours for the patch to arrive on your system. Some systems may update in standby mode without your notice.
Full Changelog
Frankenbahn: Stuttgart - Heilbronn
* Added multiple new virtual destinations for AI displays
* Shortened “Bietigheim Bissingen” to “Bietigheim” on PIS to prevent overflow. * Updated signal F832 to correctly show Zs7 in “Trackside Recovery” * Adjusted signals and stopping distances at Schwabstraße so 2 and 3 car S Bahn sets fit without blocking
* Fixed shunt signal at Stuttgart Hbf blocking S Bahn services * Fixed areas of poor night lighting across the route
* Fixed footstep and level crossing audio at two crossings
* Removed snow under tracks and cleaned grass in road areas. * Removed platform numbers from Tief platforms 101/102 (not used IRL).
Timetable Updates
* Added BR 423 to all Stuttgart lines
* Fixed incorrect platform assignments causing routing issues * Added mint coaches to RE services (random mix of red + mint) * Added silver coaches as sub variants for N Wagens
* Added mint 628s instead of red
* ICE 3 now uses red stripe instead of eco green
* Updated S Bahn PIS logic (e.g., S5 yard → Bietigheim now shows “Schwabstraße”)
Scenario Designer
* Added new mint livery scenario designer formations
BR 423
* Implemented onboard announcements
* Removed opening alarms; replaced closing alarms with accurate versions * Updated door closing alarms to match visual indicators
* Cab wipers now use the correct existing weather glass
* Fixed issues with LODs in interior/exteriors to improve visuals * Added missing PIS Manager service registration (fixes short/full name behaviour) * Example: The 423 PIS will now use the short names which will look like: * S4 Schwabstraße
* S5 Schwabstraße
* S5 Bietigheim
* S6 Schwabstraße
N Wagens
* Added Mint livery variant
* Disabled PZB brightness indicator
* Replaced horn loop audio with a seamless version
Wittenberger Cab Car
* Updated texture compression to reduce memory usage
* Added battery voltage meter animation
BR 111
* Added instrument dimmer bindings
* Added German character glyphs for PIS displays
BR 140
* Corrected cab spelling errors on desk and gauges
BNrdzf Cab Car
* Fixed dimmer so brightness updates correctly
* Updated train line power logic to work with both cable types
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