American Road (11×11 km map with a city, racetrack and desert) for BeamNG.drive
Huge BeamNG.drive map (120 km², hundreds of km of roads) with a San Francisco-style city, highways, a racetrack, a dirt track, a desert and three airports. Free on the official repository; needs 8 GB of RAM.
Download American Road (11×11 km map with a city, racetrack and desert)
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What this mod does
American Road is one of the most downloaded maps on the official BeamNG.drive repository: over 3 million downloads since 2017 and a 4.6/5 rating from 313 votes. It is made by primo3001, and driving the whole map takes about 40 minutes.
What you get
- 120 km² (11 × 11 km) with hundreds of kilometers of roads of every kind.
- Highways with loops built for about 300 km/h, plains roads, dirt rally stages, mountain trails, swamps and a desert.
- A large city with streets that look like San Francisco.
- A full-size racetrack with three layouts, a dirt track with several variants and a derby arena.
- A 1:1 replica of a British test track, three airports, 8 scenarios and three quick races; the roads are AI-friendly.
Requirements and version
The author asks for 8 GB of RAM or more and a powerful PC; on a hard drive, loading takes 3-4 minutes. The current version is 1.94 (a moderation re-upload from April 25, 2025) and the download is 663 MB. The page does not name a specific BeamNG.drive version.
Known issues
If trees or textures are missing, clear the cache, make sure no old copy is left and delete any «mymap» folder in Documents/BeamNG.drive/levels. Recent reviews mention missing textures and frame drops. The author says some assets were borrowed from Roane County and from the Dunsfold track.
User rating
Highlights and things to keep in mind
- Huge variety: city, highways, mountains, desert, racetrack and dirt track
- Over 3 million downloads and a 4.6 rating on the official repository
- Scenarios, quick races and three airports included
- Needs 8 GB of RAM and a powerful PC; 663 MB download
- No game version confirmed by the author: the last update is from April 2025
- Recent reviews mention missing textures and frame drops
- The author admits borrowing assets from other community maps
Requirements
- BeamNG.drive (the author gives no minimum version)
- 8 GB of RAM or more
- About 663 MB of free space for the download
- A powerful PC: on a hard drive loading takes 3-4 minutes
How to install it
- Quick way: in the game open Repository, search for American Road and click Subscribe.
- Manual way: download the .zip from the official repository page and do not unzip it.
- Copy the .zip into the mods folder of your BeamNG.drive user folder (create it if it does not exist).
- If you had an older version, delete it and clear the cache from the launcher.
- Start the game, go to Freeroam and pick American Road.
Version history
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1.9425 Apr 2025Current
Moderation re-upload
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21 Oct 2024
Small texture update
Common problems
Which BeamNG.drive version does it need?
The author does not say; the latest update is from April 2025.
How much memory does it need?
The author asks for at least 8 GB of RAM and a powerful PC.
Does it have AI traffic?
Yes: the author describes the roads as AI-friendly.
What if textures or trees are missing?
Clear the cache, remove old copies of the map and delete any "mymap" folder in Documents/BeamNG.drive/levels.
Does it include scenarios?
Yes: 8 scenarios and three quick races, plus free roam.
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