The Festive NS 4000 is the event engine for the 2020 Holiday event and is based of the NS 4000. It first released on December 13th, 2020 and is based on historic decorations.
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| Festive NS 4000 | |
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| by Supersnel11 | |
| Price | ƒ1.000.000 |
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| Type | Mixed |
| Top Speed | 120 km/h |
| Weight | 127 tons |
| Capacity | 370 tons |
| Passenger Capacity | 2 first class 2 second class |
| Length | 20,8 meters |
Liveries
The NS 4000 is only available in Nederlandsche Spoorwegen green. During the winter months, it receives a snow plough livery.
Availability
It became available for the first time between December 13 - December, 2020. Following the 'release year, redemption year' pattern, it became available again between December 19, 2021 - January 2nd, 2022. During both periods it cost ƒ1.000.000.
Historic details
Inspiration
Sometime in 1946, NS 4015 was decorated with long lines of lights to celebrate an unknown occasion, though this was likely related to post-war restorations. During a dark evening, it was captured on a photo which served as inspiration for the Festive NS 4000.
Trivia
- The Festive NS 4000 is the first of the Festive series of limited rolling stock.
- The subsequent festive themed rolling stock are the Festive 3rd Class Bolkop, Festive NS 2600, and Festive Tree Transporter.
- A week after the initial release of the locomotive, it received a temporary snow plough livery.
- The Festive NS 4000 is one of 6 limited event locomotives (including the 2 year anniversary DE-1).
- Currently, the Festive NS 4000 is the fastest mixed traffic engine in the game.
- The Festive NS 4000 was available first from version 0.3.1, as well as version 0.4.45.
- The Festive NS 4000 will likely not be sold again because of the 'release year, redemption year' pattern of event rolling stock.
Gallery
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The Festive NS 4000 on the turntable.
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The Festive NS 4000 with its plough.
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The Festive NS 4000 with the Scrapped NS 2100 in the station.
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The Festive NS 4000 and it's snowplow at Peperga with a passenger train.
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The Festive NS 4000 with it's snowplow on the turntable.
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