The developers of the BGPro version have outdone themselves. Here is what you get when you download this trainset.
The MSTS BGPro Amrit Bharat Trainset includes a dedicated sound pack:
Since its release (v1.2 as of early 2025), the MSTS BGPro Amrit Bharat Trainset has garnered rave reviews from the Indian rail sim community.
User “Railfan_Kolkata” on the BGPro Forum: “The push-pull logic is flawless. I felt the rear loco kicking in on a 1-in-100 gradient near Gaya. The braking feels safe and progressive. Finally, a train that behaves like the real one.” MSTS BGPro Amrit Bharat Trainset
YouTube Review from “Simulator Guruji”: “The orange livery at sunset with dynamic shadows—this is photorealistic. But the audio is the winner. The horn echoes are perfectly matched to the WAP-5. A must-have for any Open Rails library.”
The only criticisms have been minor:
Official Sources (Always freeware):
Warning: Avoid paid websites. This trainset is released as freeware for the community by volunteer developers.
To run the MSTS BGPro Amrit Bharat Trainset without stuttering:
| Component | Minimum | Recommended | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | OS | Windows 7 | Windows 10/11 | | CPU | Dual Core 2.4 GHz | Quad Core i5 (3.0 GHz+) | | RAM | 4 GB | 8 GB | | GPU | 1 GB VRAM (DX9) | 4 GB VRAM (DX11) | | Storage | 500 MB free | 2 GB SSD | | Simulator | MSTS v1.4 | Open Rails v1.5+ | The developers of the BGPro version have outdone themselves
Note: Open Rails is strongly recommended to fully experience the push-pull dynamics.
Why should you download this specific trainset over others?
| Feature | BGPro Amrit Bharat | Standard MSTS WAP-7 + LHB | Shatabdi (Legacy) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Configuration | Push-Pull (2 locos) | Single loco | Single loco | | Max Speed (Sim) | 160 km/h | 130 km/h | 110 km/h | | Acceleration | Very High | Moderate | Slow | | Coaches | 24 LHB (full train) | 18 LHB (partial) | 15 IC | | Sound Realism | 5.1 Channel BGPro | Stereo base | Mono | | Cab Features | Working rear-cam, MU display | Basic dials | No display | Official Sources (Always freeware):
The Amrit Bharat trainset is objectively superior for high-speed express running on long-distance BGPro routes (like the Golden Quadrilateral corridor).
Installing high-fidelity MSTS add-ons requires careful steps.