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2010-12-31

Added in Drawings/1:36 Undecorated Section:
- 2 EMD SD40-2 drawings (MP Phase 1a version)
Added in Drawings/1:36 Painted Section:
- OHCR #8712 (EMD/IC GP11)

2010-12-30

Added in Drawings/1:36 Painted Section:
- LSRC #798 (MLW M-420)
- SLQ #3569 (MLW M-420)

2010-12-27

Created Drawings/1:55 Painted Section (by railroad)
Created Drawings/1:55 Painted Section (by model)

2010-12-26

Added in Drawings/1:36 Undecorated Section:
- 2 GE ES44C4 drawings

2010-12-23

Added in Drawings/1:36 Undecorated Section:
- 4 GMD/CN GP9 slug drawings
Added in Drawings/1:36 Painted Section:
- UP #5701 (GE AC4400CW)

2010-12-20

Added in Drawings/1:36 Painted Section:
- BCOL #4605 (GE Dash 8-40CM)

2010-12-18

Added in Drawings/1:36 Undecorated Section:
- 6 GE Dash 8-40CM drawings (BCOL and CN versions)

2010-12-13

Added in Drawings/1:36 Undecorated Section:
- 4 GMD SD40-2(W) drawings (CN 5262-5269, 5273-5278)

2010-12-06

Added numerous images and fonts in Drawings/1:36 Logos Page
Added in Drawings/1:36 Painted Section:
- NS #473094 (NSC 50' 6" 6291 cu-ft boxcar)

2010-12-02

Added 132 photos in Photos section (see Photo Updates - 2010-12 section)

2010-12-01

Added in Drawings/1:36 Undecorated Section:
- 6 exterior-post boxcar drawings (NSC 50' 6" 6264 and 6291 cu-ft)
Added in Drawings/1:36 Painted Section:
- FBOX #502077 (NSC 50' 6" 6264 cu-ft boxcar)
- FBOX #502243 (NSC 50' 6" 6264 cu-ft boxcar)

2010-11-12

Added in Drawings/1:36 Undecorated Section:
- 14 exterior-post boxcar drawings (Pullman-Standard 50' 6" 5077, 5144 and 5277 cu-ft)

2010-11-07

Added in Drawings/1:36 Undecorated Section:
- 8 exterior-post boxcar drawings (Pullman-Standard 50' 6" 5344 cu-ft)

2010-10-31

Added in Drawings/1:36 Undecorated Section:
- 4 2-bay smooth-side covered hopper drawings (ARI 3272 cu-ft)

2010-10-29

Added in Drawings/1:36 Undecorated Section:
- 2 EMD GP40-3 drawings (SLR 3805-3806)
- 2 tank car drawings (Trinity 30,145-gallon)
- 6 2-bay smooth-side covered hopper drawings (Thrall/Trinity 3230 cu-ft)
- 6 3-bay exterior-post covered hopper drawings (Pullman-Standard 4750 cu-ft)
- 10 3-bay smooth-side covered hopper drawings (ARI 5200 cu-ft)
Added in Drawings/1:36 Painted Section:
- CTCX #731025 (Trinity 30,145-gallon tank car)
- NAHX #480347 (Pullman-Standard 4750 cu-ft hopper)
- SLR #3805 (EMD GP40-3)
- SLR #3806 (EMD GP40-3)
- TILX #197642 (Trinity 30,145-gallon tank car)

2010-10-20

Added 83 photos in Photos section (see Photo Updates - 2010-10 section)

2010-10-18

Added 92 photos in Photos section (see Photo Updates - 2010-10 section)

2010-10-11

Added location keyword search in Advanced Photo Search section

2010-10-04

Added 14 photos in Photos section (see Photo Updates - 2010-10 section)

2010-10-03

Revised site appearance/styles
Added header images above menu

2010-09-26

Added builder/equipment type keyword search feature in Advanced Photo Search section
Added 74 new photos in Photos section (see Photo Updates - 2010-09 section)

2010-09-25

Added 40 photos in Photos section (see Photo Updates - 2010-09 section)

2010-09-23

Added roadnumber range feature in Advanced Photo Search section
Added 46 photos in Photos section (see Photo Updates - 2010-09 section)

2010-09-04

Added in Drawings/1:36 Undecorated Section:
- 2 EMD SD50 drawings (BO version)
Added in Drawings/1:36 Painted Section:
- AWP #6007 (EMD GP38-2)
- GA #6009 (EMD GP38-2)
- SCL #6056 (EMD GP38-2)
- SECX #3823 (EMD GP38-2)

2010-08-31

Added in Drawings/1:36 Undecorated Section:
- 12 EMD GP38-2 drawings (AWP, CRR, LN, GA and SCL versions)

2010-08-30

Added in Drawings/1:36 Undecorated Section:
- 2 EMD GP40X drawings (SOU version)
- 10 EMD SD70ACe drawings (BNSF, KCS and KCSM versions)
- 2 GE Dash 8-40C drawings (NS version)
Revised in Drawings/1:36 Undecorated Section:
- 4 EMD SD70ACe drawings (UP Phase 2d1 and 2e versions)
- 2 GE Dash 8-40C drawings (CR version)
Added in Drawings/1:36 Painted Section:
- BNSF #6783 (EMD SD40-2)
- HBRY #4200 (GMD GP40-2L(W))
- LMSX #708 (GE Dash 8-40CW)

2010-08-23

Added in Drawings/1:36 Undecorated Section:
- 2 GE Dash 8-40C drawings (CR version)
- 2 EMD SD45 drawings (CBQ version)
- 2 ALCO RS-36 drawings (DH version)
Revised in Drawings/1:36 Undecorated Section:
- All GE Dash 8-40CW left-side views (added missing rear cab window wiper)
- EMD SD45, PC Phase 2b2 version (revised handrail stanchions)
Added in Drawings/1:36 Painted Section:
- BN #6461 (EMD SD45)
- DH #5021 (ALCO RS-36)

2010-08-10

Added in Drawings/1:36 Undecorated Section:
- 4 ALCO RS-32 drawings (NYC and SP versions)
- 4 GMD SD40-2(W) drawings (CN 5324-5353)
Revised in Drawings/1:36 Undecorated Section:
- All GMD SD40-2(W) right-side views (rear underframe detail)
Added 114 GP38-2 drawings to database in Drawings/1:55 Undecorated Section

2010-08-01

Added 66 photos in Photos section (see Photo Updates - 2010-08 section)

2010-07-12

Added 134 photos in Photos section (see Photo Updates - 2010-07 section)

2010-07-18

Fixed several dozen broken links around the site (mainly photos)
Upgraded page validation and DOCTYPE to HTML 4.01 Strict from HTML 4.01 Transitional

2010-07-12

Added 273 photos in Photos section (see Photo Updates - 2010-07 section)

2010-06-28

Added 198 photos in Photos section (see Photo Updates - 2010-06 section)

2010-06-24

Added in Drawings/1:36 Undecorated Section:
- 8 MLW M-630 drawings (CP versions)
- 8 MLW M-636 drawings (CP versions)

2010-06-20

Added in Drawings/1:36 Undecorated Section:
- 8 GMD F7A drawings (CN versions)
- 6 EMD/GMD F7Au drawings (CN versions)
- 2 GMD F7Bu drawings (CN version)
- 2 GMD FP7A drawings (CP version)
- 4 EMD SD38 drawings (DTI versions)
- 8 GE U23B drawings (CR, LV and PC versions)
- 4 GE U30B drawings (CO versions)
- 2 GE Dash 8-41CW drawings (UP version).
Added in Drawings/1:36 Painted Section:
- CN #9098 (GMD F7A)
- PW #3004 (GE B30-7AB)
- WP #3512 (EMD GP40)
- WP #3524 (EMD GP40)

2010-06-14

Added all 1:55 GP30, GP30B, GP30 RDMT, GP35 and GP35 RDMT drawings to database in Drawings/1:55 Undecorated Section:

2010-06-13

Added in Drawings/1:36 Undecorated Section:
- 6 EMD GP38-2 drawings (PW and TM versions)
- 8 EMD GP40-2 drawings (DRGW, KCS and RFP versions)
- 16 GE Dash 8-40CW drawings (ATSF, CR, LMSX and UP versions)

2010-05-26

Added in Drawings/1:36 Undecorated Section:
- 6 EMD GP40 drawings (WP versions)
Revised in Drawings/1:36 Undecorated Section:
- Labels for EMD GP40 Phase 1 drawings (Phase 1a and 1b relabelled as Phase 1a1 and 1a3 respectively)
- EMD GP40, NYC versions (added Leslie SL-3L-R horn)

2010-05-24

Added in Drawings/1:36 Undecorated Section:
- 16 EMD GP38 drawings (PC and PRSL versions)
- 8 MLW M420R drawings
Added in Drawings/1:36 Painted Section:
- NS #9398 (GE Dash 9-40CW)
- PW #2001 (MLW M420R)
- PW #2005 (MLW M420R)

2010-05-21

Added in Drawings/1:36 Undecorated Section:
- 1 GE Dash 9-40CW drawing (NS 9745-9841 right-side view)
Revised in Drawings/1:36 Undecorated Section:
- GE Dash 9-40CW right-side views (electric handbrake added, where applicable)

2010-05-21

Added in Drawings/1:36 Painted Section:
- BNSF #7706 (GE ES44DC)

2010-05-01

Added in Drawings/1:36 Undecorated Section:
- 15 GE ES44AC drawings (BNSF versions)

2010-04-29

Continued updates in Locomotive Phases Section
Added GE ES phases in Locomotive Phases Section

2010-04-28

Added in Drawings/1:36 Undecorated Section:
- 5 EMD GP40 drawings (NYC versions)
- 2 SD40-2 Rebuild drawings (NREX 9402)
Revised in Drawings/1:36 Undecorated Section:
- 2 EMD GP40 drawings (PC version - lower fan height)
Added 164 photos in Photos section (see Photo Updates - 2010-04 section)

2010-04-27

Updated Locomotive Phases Section
Revised in Drawings/1:36 Undecorated Section:
- All previous EMD SD38-2, SD40-2, SD40T-2 and SD45T-2 drawings with standard steps (revised step height)

2010-04-25

Added in Drawings/1:36 Undecorated Section:
- 12 EMD SD45T-2 drawings
Revised in Drawings/1:36 Undecorated Section:
- All previous SD45 drawings (hood door size, handrail stanchion spacing)

2010-04-24

Added in Drawings/1:36 Undecorated Section:
- 12 EMD SD40T-2 drawings (SP versions)

2010-04-22

Added in Drawings/1:36 Undecorated Section:
- 4 EMD GP40X drawings (SP versions)

2010-04-21

Added in Drawings/1:36 Undecorated Section:
- 8 EMD GP40X drawings (UP versions) - from 2009, but previously not online
- 2 EMD GP40-3 drawings (QGRY 3800)
- 2 EMD RM-1 drawings (HCRY 802, SLR 803) - from 2008, but previously not online

2010-04-20

Added in Drawings/1:36 Undecorated Section:
- 6 GE B23-7 drawings (CR versions)
Revised in Drawings/1:36 Undecorated Section:
- All existing B23-7, B30-7A, B30-7AB and B36-7 drawings (reduced walkway height)

2010-04-18

Introduced revised table appearance for drawings and photos
Added in Drawings/1:36 Undecorated Section:
- 6 EMD GP40 drawings (LLPX and RI versions)
- 6 GE ES44AC drawings (KCS/KCSM versions)

2010-04-17

Added in Drawings/1:36 Painted Section:
- MEC #506 (GMD GP40-2L(W))
- MEC #511 (GMD GP40-2(W))
Added in Drawings/1:36 Undecorated Section:
- 4 GMD GP40-2L(W) drawings (MEC versions)
- 2 GMD GP40-2(W) drawings (MEC version)
- 10 GE U30C drawings (BN Phase 2f1 and 2h2 versions)
- 6 GE ES44DC drawings (BNSF and CN versions)

2010-04-16

Added in Drawings/1:36 Painted Section:
- BM #690 (EMD SD39)
Converted Drawings Section to database search

2010-04-14

Added in Drawings/1:36 Undecorated Section:
- 2 SD38 drawings (PC version)
- 8 SD39 drawings (ITC and SP versions)
- 8 SD40 drawings (BO/CO and SOU versions)
- 8 SD45 drawings (NW, PC, PRR and SOU versions)

2010-04-03

Upgraded Photo Search in Photos section

2010-04-02

Added 118 photos in Photos section (see Photo Updates - 2010-04 section)

2010-04-01

Added new database search for Recordings in Recordings section

2010-03-31

Revised underlying code for all pages
- Header, footer and left column stored in external files added with PHP include function
- "Last updated" date automatically calculated

2010-03-27

Added "Simple Search" features in Photos section
Added 57 new photos in Photos section (see Photo Updates - 2010-03 section)

2010-03-26

Revised code in Photo Search page
Added 36 photos from 2006 in Photos section (see Photo Updates - 2010-03 section)

2010-03-16

Added in Drawings/1:36 Undecorated Section::
- 20 F3A drawings (generic, CN, GTW, MTSL and PRR versions)
- 8 F3B drawings (generic and CN versions)
- 2 F7A drawings (generic version) - includes 4000th drawing
Revised in Drawings/1:36 Undecorated Section:
- 2 GP38-2 drawings (DS versions: added rerailer)

2010-03-11

Added 104 new photos in Photos section (see Photo Updates - 2010-03 section)

2010-02-24

Added in Drawings/1:36 Undecorated Section:
- 8 GP38-2 drawings (CEIX, DS and TPW versions)
Added in Drawings/1:36 Undecorated Section:
- 2 C36-7 drawings (CR version)
Added in Drawings/1:36 Undecorated Section:
- 2 2GS14B drawings (DGNO version)
- 6 3GS21B drawings (BNSF and USAX versions)

2010-01-30

Added Drawings/1:36 Colours section
Added in Drawings/1:36 Undecorated Section:
- 5 SD75M drawings (ATSF and BNSF versions)
- 2 SD75I drawings (BNSF version)
Added in Drawings/1:36 Undecorated Section:
- 4 SD70ACe drawings (UP Phase 2d1, 2e versions)
Added in Drawings/1:36 Undecorated Section:
- 4 C30-7 drawings (LN Phase 1 versions)
Added in Drawings/1:36 Painted Section:
- ATSF #205 (EMD SD75M)
- DRGW #5514 (EMD SD50)

2010-01-29

Introduced revised site layout and colours
Converted site pages from HTML to PHP files

2010-01-06

Performed re-count of 1:55 drawings (new total: 3242; previous total: 3265)
Revised all GMD GP40-2(W) and GP40-2L(W) drawings in Drawings/1:36 Undecorated Section
Added 16 GMD SD40-2(W) drawings in Drawings/1:36 Undecorated Section

2010-01-04

Created Drawings/1:36 Text and Logos section