JNR DE10ish Diesel Road-Switcher

⭐ — (50 endorsements) 📥 2,575 downloads 📌 v1.2.2 📅 12/20/2025
🟡 Updated this year

By YNmodpub · Models and Textures

⬇ Download Mod Source: Nexus Mods ↗ 📅 Updated: 1/11/2026 📅 Created: 12/20/2025

🔍 Analysis

  • 👍 1.9% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
  • 🏆 #48 of 1002 Models and Textures mods in this game by downloads

📋 About This Mod

-Dry Mass 60t or 67t

-Load Rating 650t

-Length 14m

-Max Speed 85km/h

-Self-Lapping brake

-No Retarder

-DE10-Cold:

--Based on the real-world Class DE10, this unit features an exceptionally light axle load of approximately 13t, allowing for operation on lightly laid tracks.

--The cold-weather work spin window and anti-icicle bar define the style.

-DE10-DVRT:

--This switcher model adds 7 tons of dead weight and a large-capacity air tank.

--More power. Fuel efficiency is slightly bad. Not suitable for long-distance transport.

#Requirements

-Custom Car Loader (CCL) - Derail Valley

The 1435mm vanilla style and 1067mm cape style are incompatible. Do not install them simultaneously.

#How to Start Engine

-The knife switch is stored in the small door on the left side of loco. Turn this ON.

-Make on the starter fuse on the center console in the cab

-Press the starter button.

-Open the white valve under the brake handles.

#Bugs and Known Issues

-The HUD is not works.

-Some switches cannot be operated with the mouse.

-Does not explode (currently by design).

-Compatibility with gadgets has not been considered.

-Damage calculations are not accurate.

-Have no brake glow effect.

-The console displays numerous error messages, but there are no operational issues.

-The second gear indicator light does not turn off.

-Many maintenance hatches do not open.

#Nominal Operating Procedure

-Insert into the first notch and wait three seconds.

-Advance one notch at a time as speed increases.

-Reach the desired speed at 12 notche.

-When performing switching operations, position both Light R switches on the center console to the center position. This will illuminate one red light each at the front and rear.

-The water temperature and oil temperature warning lights illuminating are harmless. However, if the water temperature warning light blinks, immediately reduce the temperature.

Generative AI was used for sound, textures, debugging, and other tasks.

🤖 AI-enhanced — based on mod data

Adds a Japan-inspired DE10 diesel-hydraulic road-switcher locomotive with a center-cab design, compatible with the DH5. Compact model mod with 50 endorsements and 2,575 downloads, last updated January 2026.

✨ Key Features

Adds a 5-axle DE10 diesel-hydraulic locomotive model
Features a center-cab design
Corresponds to the DH5 locomotive

📊 Pros & Cons

✅ Pros

  • Solid download count (2,575) shows real interest in this niche locomotive
  • Recent update (January 2026) means it's actively maintained
  • Fills a gap for Japanese-style rolling stock in the game

⚠️ Cons

  • Only 50 endorsements—small but dedicated following
  • Limited to a single locomotive model—no additional variants or liveries
🎯 Is This For You?
For train sim enthusiasts who want Japanese-style diesel locomotives in their game. If you're into realistic rolling stock and don't mind a niche add-on, this is worth a look. Skip if you prefer modern or North American locos—this is a specific aesthetic.
📦 Install:Easy· Under 1 minute

💡 Beginner Tips

  • Check if your game version supports the DH5 locomotive—this mod is built to correspond with it.
  • If you use a mod manager, preview the model in-game to ensure it fits your existing roster.
  • Since the author didn't provide install notes, drop the files into your mod folder and test in a sandbox save first.

📊 Mod Details

Game
Derailvalley Mods
Author
YNmodpub
Version
1.2.2
Downloads
2,575
Endorsements
50
Category
Models and Textures
Created
12/20/2025
Updated
1/11/2026

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