Virginia & Truckee no. 22 "Inyo" (the engine said to be the responsible for the recording) steaming up at the Nevada State Railroad Museum.
This is a sound effect can be found on the Freesound website. It was uploaded to the site on April 28, 2009. It is a recording of what it seems to be the sound of the whistle from Virginia & Truckee no. 22 (nicknamed "Inyo"). It is mostly known for being the whistle sound effect that can be heard in older versions of the Android and iOS train simulator game, "Train Sim" and "Train Sim Pro".
Sound Effect Description
You hear the whistle from a old steam locomotive.
Clean, Full Length and Unedited Link to the Sound Effect
Used In
Video Games
Mobile:
- Kids Train Sim (Commonly heard in older versions of the game. While the newer versions only use it in the menu.)
- Train Sim (Commonly heard in older versions of the game both on the menu, and as the whistles on most of the steam locomotives, while newer versions only use it as the whistle on the NYC 0-6-0.)
- Train Sim Pro (Commonly heard in older versions of the game both on the menu, and as the whistles on most of the steam locomotives, while newer versions only use it as the whistle on the NYC 0-6-0.)
- Rails and Metal (Used for a 2-4-0 locomotive.)
Nintendo Switch:
PC:
- Stardew Valley (Used in a sighly high pitch with a fading effect.)
- A Hat in Time
PlayStation 4:
Xbox One:
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- Sierra Railway Videos
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