A stands for Trainz Unique Identifier. It is a unique numerical signature assigned to every single asset within the Trainz ecosystem—locomotives, tracks, houses, trees, and scripting dependencies. A standard KUID looks like this: The tag identifying it as a KUID. 123456 The Author ID (unique to the creator). 789012 The Asset ID (unique to that specific item). :1 The Version Number (optional, but crucial for updates).
If you are lucky, the missing KUID is hosted on N3V Games' official . Right-click the missing KUID within the dependency list. Select Download .
Re-verify your route to ensure the missing dependency warning has disappeared. Troubleshooting Common KUID Search Issues kuid search trainz
Create a free account on the site (highly recommended for full access). Paste your KUID into the search bar.
A unique number assigned to every registered Trainz content creator. For example, N3V's built-in content often uses negative numbers (e.g., -25 ). A stands for Trainz Unique Identifier
Simply pasting the full KUID (e.g., kuid:12345:67890 ) into Google often leads to forum threads where the asset is linked. 💡 Understanding the KUID Format
Before searching, it helps to understand what you are looking at. A KUID is essentially a "barcode" for Trainz content. It ensures that every asset has a unique identity, preventing conflicts between files with similar names. 123456 The Author ID (unique to the creator)
When a route is missing parts, it will list "Unknown KUIDs" in your Content Manager. Here is how to find them: 1. In-Game Search (Content Manager)
This is a KUID2 asset. If you cannot find the exact version, try searching for the base numbers without the version extension. The base asset might be available, or a newer version (like :2 ) might replace it.
Paste the complete KUID (e.g., ) into the search bar.