What's New?

Past Updates - 2020

2020-04-29

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 6 Thrall 3230 cu-ft hopper drawings
  • 4 Thrall 5230 cu-ft hopper drawings
  • 2 Trinity 3230 cu-ft hopper drawings

2020-04-24

• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • GE U36C drawings (ATSF Phase 2f left-side views)
    • Added walkway box
• Added in Photos section:
  • 19 photos from 2020-04-24
• Corrected capacity information for the following photos:
  • NSC 60' 9" 7538 cu-ft boxcars, DWC 794000-795000 series (some previously listed as 7541 cu-ft)

2020-04-23

• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • Richmond Tank Car 4750 cu-ft hopper drawings
    • Revised brake beams and slack adjuster

2020-04-22

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 6 Trinity 33,600-gallon tank car drawings

2020-04-21

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 2 EMD SD45 drawings (SLSF 943-948)

2020-04-20

• Updated photo notes (added cargo type) for the following photos:
  • ACFX, CGTX and SHPX tank cars (LPG cars only)
  • AMOX, BRSX, CTCX, CWBX, DCTX, EAMX, GLNX, JJJX, NATX, PLMX, PPRX, RCOX, SHQX, SRIX, TEAX, TEIX, TGPX and TILX tank cars (all)

2020-04-18

• Corrected builder/capacity information for the following photos:
  • FMC 50' 6", 5272 cu-ft boxcars, GMRC 24000-series (many previously listed as 5283 cu-ft; incorrect dimensions/capacity in car stencils and ORER)
  • FMC 50' 6", 5347 cu-ft boxcars, MEC #32074, #32110, #32144 (previously incorrectly listed as 5247 cu-ft)
  • FMC 50' 6", 5355 cu-ft boxcar, GTRA #1170 (previously incorrectly listed as 5372 cu-ft)
  • FMC 50' 7", 5283 cu-ft boxcar, CNA #407242 (previously incorrectly listed as 50' 6")
  • FMC 50' 7", 6289 cu-ft boxcars, MMA 23500-series (builder previously incorrectly listed as PCF)
  • PCF 50' 6", 5241 cu-ft boxcars, BM 3200- and 3300-series (a few previously listed as other various capacities; incorrect capacity in ORER)
  • PCF 52' 6", 5528 cu-ft boxcar, LRS #4303 (previously listed based on incorrect dimensions/capacity in car stencils)

2020-04-17

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 12 NSC well car drawings (53' 3-unit articulated versions)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • NSC well car drawings (Phase 2a-2d 53' stand-alone versions)
    • Revised side sills above trucks

2020-04-11

• Updated Drawing Accuracy section
  • Added section "What's In an Inch?" describing the relative importance of dimensions
  • Added a comparison image with a 1:55 drawing from late 2006
  • Refined date ranges
  • Created toggle show/hide for comparison images (hidden by default)
  • Separated inline images and captions into boxes
• Updated Drawing History section (and all subsections) and Creating the Drawings section
  • Separated inline images and captions into boxes
  • Minor revisions and additions to history of 1:24 and 1:18 drawings

2020-04-10

• Continued transfer of 1:55 drawings from old pages to drawing search:
  • ACF, Evans and FMC boxcar drawings (corrected builder info for ACF and Evans boxcars)
• Updated photo notes and information
  • Corrected builder info for Evans/SIECO boxcars (most previously had builder absent or incorrectly listed as Berwick)
  • Corrected minor errors in type information for various other boxcars
• Added archived drawing updates from 2007-2008
• Changed "Past Updates" of "What's New?" page from separate pages to Javascript links

2020-04-09

• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • GE U36B drawing (SCL Phase 2c left-side view)
    • Added speed recorders on every axle
• Continued transfer of 1:55 drawings from old pages to drawing search:
  • Tank cars (all builders)
• Slightly revised display of drawing results
  • Changed scale selection from links to Javascript checkboxes

2020-04-08

• Continued transfer of 1:55 drawings from old pages to drawing search:
  • Evans, FMC, and Trinity exterior-post hopper drawings

2020-04-06

• Continued transfer of 1:55 drawings from old pages to drawing search:
  • Pressurized hopper drawings (all builders)
  • RTC 4750 cu-ft hopper drawings
  • Gunderson, Trentonworks and Trinity boxcar drawings

2020-04-04

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 2 Thrall 4727 cu-ft covered hopper drawings (1992 version)

2020-04-02

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 4 Thrall 5750 cu-ft covered hopper drawings (1977-1979 versions)

2020-03-31

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 4 Thrall 4727 cu-ft (convertible) covered hopper drawings
  • 6 Thrall 5750 cu-ft covered hopper drawings

2020-03-30

• Significantly revised display of photos (small versions) and drawings
  • Images displayed directly within the page using Javascript rather than opening separately
  • Revised text-only photos page to include links for new searches within results
• Updated photo notes
  • Added cargo type for sodium chlorate and carbon black hoppers
  • Added classification for most TTX cars

2020-03-27

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 6 NSC well car drawings (Phase 2b and 2c stand-alone versions)

2020-03-26

• Added in Photos section:
  • 90 photos from 2020-03-25

2020-03-25

• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • All rolling stock with 100-ton trucks
    • Revised truck springs
• Added in Drawings/Colours section:
  • BN Cream and Grinstein Green
  • CNW yellow and green
  • CREX blue, dark blue, grey and yellow
  • G&W orange and yellow
  • MEC Harvest Gold and Pine Green
  • PICK orange
  • TTX yellow, red and blue

2020-03-24

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 4 NSC well car drawings (Phase 2a stand-alone versions)

2020-03-23

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 4 NSC well car drawings (Phase 1 drawbar-connected and stand-alone versions)

2020-03-20

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 4 Trinity 60' 9" 7500 cu-ft boxcar drawings (TBOX versions)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • Trinity 6235 cu-ft boxcar drawings (Phase 2 and 3 versions)
    • Removed extra left end ladder support (left-side views only)
    • Minor revisions to door and sill (except Phase 2 version and FBOX 6275 cu-ft version)
    • Revised side door latches (FBOX 6275 cu-ft version only)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Painted section:
  • FBOX #505314 (Trinity 6275 cu-ft boxcar)
    • Revised side door latches

2020-03-11

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 2 Richmond Tank Car 4750 cu-ft hopper car drawings

2020-03-04

• Added in Photos section:
  • 9 photos from 2020-01-29

2020-02-24

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Painted section:
  • FBOX #505314 (Trinity 6275 cu-ft boxcar)

2020-02-22

• Added in Lettering and Logos section:
  • TTX letters, numbers and logos (from FBOX/TBOX cars)

2020-02-21

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 2 Trinity 6235 cu-ft boxcar drawings (BNSF/NKCR version)
  • 2 Trinity 6275 cu-ft boxcar drawings (FBOX version)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • Trinity 6235 cu-ft boxcar drawings (Phase 2 and 3 versions)
    • Relocated carbody end seams
    • Revised door latch height
    • Revised eave edge (except Phase 2 version)
    • Side post spacing (except Phase 2 version)

2020-02-15

• Revised site styles and colours

2020-02-13

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 1 GE U30B drawing (SLSF Phase 2g2 right-side view)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • GE U18B drawings (MEC version)
  • GE U23B drawings (LN Phase 2h2 and LV versions)
  • GE U30B drawings (CO and SLSF versions)
    • Increased corner step spacing

2020-02-11

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 2 GE U23B drawings (CO version)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • GE U18B right-side view (MEC version)
  • GE U23B right-side views (CR, LN, LV and PC version)
  • GE U30B right-side views (CO version)
  • GE U36B right-side view (CR version)
    • Removed pipe behind fuel tank (except U18B)
    • Revised air filter behind fuel tank (except LV U23B)
  • Most GE U18B, U23B, U30B and U36B right-side views
    • Corrected minor line glitch in front upper air intake
  • GE B23-7 right-side views (CR and MP versions)
  • GE B30-7 right-side views (CO and SLSF versions)
  • GE B30-7A right-side views
  • GE B36-7 right-side views (ATSF and SBD versions)
    • Revised air filter behind fuel tank

2020-02-10

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 4 GE U30C drawings (LN Phase 2f versions)

2020-02-09

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 2 GE U23B drawings (MON version)
• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • GE U23B drawings (LN Phase 2g version)
    • Revised headlight casing
    • Added missing horn (right side view)

2020-02-05

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Painted section:
  • KCS #4040 (EMD SD70ACe)
  • MKT #621 (EMD SD40-2)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Painted section:
  • RI #342 (EMD GP40)
    • Fuel tank supports
    • Cab sub-base ribs
    • Corrected minor line glitch on latches on first engine room door
    • Relocated front hood seam resulting in revised hood proportions
    • Front section of hood lengthened and blower duct widened by 1"
    • Gap from seam to middle hood doors shortened by 0.75"
    • Middle hood doors shortened by 0.25"
    • Increased height of walkway blower duct and bottom of hood doors
    • Corrected seam at bottom corners of long hood
    • Revised radiator intake grills and roof fan hatch
    • Revised handrail stanchion spacing
    • Fuel tank and air reservoirs moved 1" to 1.5" rearward
    • Revised exhaust stack
• Added in Lettering and Logos section:
  • KCS lettering (large hood letters)
  • MKT logo and numbering

2020-02-04

• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Painted section:
  • CR #6381 (EMD SD40-2)
  • DTI #224 (EMD GP38-2)
  • GTW #5836 (EMD GP38-2)
  • LN #8158 (EMD SD40-2)
    • Relocated front hood seam resulting in revised hood proportions
    • Front section of hood lengthened and blower duct widened by 1"
    • Gap from seam to middle hood doors shortened by 0.75"
    • Middle hood doors shortened by 0.25"
    • Increased height of walkway blower duct and bottom of hood doors
    • Corrected seam at bottom corners of long hood
    • Revised roof fan hatch
    • Revised radiator intake grills (CR #6381 and LN #8158 only)
    • Revised exhaust stack (CR #6381 only)
    • Added missing bell (LN #8158 only)
    • Revised paper air filter housing (DTI #224 and GTW #5836 only)
• Added in Lettering and Logos section:
  • EJE logo
  • LSRC lettering and numbering
  • SBD logo

2020-02-03

• Added in Lettering and Logos section:
  • CEFX numbering
  • G&W (CBNS) logo
  • G&W (SLR) logo
  • KCS logo and lettering
  • PICK lettering

2020-02-02

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Painted section:
  • PICK #9508 (GE U18B)

2020-02-01

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Painted section:
  • CN #2501 (GE Dash 9-44CWL)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Painted section:
  • CSXT #1524 (EMD GP15T)
    • Relocated front hood seam resulting in revised hood proportions
    • Front section of hood lengthened and blower duct widened by 1"
    • Middle hood doors narrowed by 0.25"
    • Increased height of walkway blower duct and bottom of hood doors
    • Corrected seam at bottom corners of long hood
    • Corrected minor line glitch on latches on first engine room door
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • GE Dash 9-44CWL (CN left-side view)
    • Revised dynamic brake vents
    • Corrected line glitch in handrail behind cab
• Added in Lettering and Logos section:
  • CSXT logo and numbers

2020-01-30

• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • EMD GP35 drawings (NW versions)
    • Replaced all-weather cab window (as-modified) with standard window (as-built)
    • Added awning (Phase 1a1 and 1a2 versions only)

2020-01-29

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Painted section:
  • CSXT #1896 (GE U18B)

2020-01-28

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 2 EMD GP30 drawings (ACL version)
  • 2 EMD GP35 drawings (ACL version)

2020-01-27

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 2 EMD GP30 drawings (NW version)

2020-01-25

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 1 GE U30B drawing (SLSF Phase 2g1 left-side view)
  • 1 GE U30C drawing (BN 5824-5833, 5929-5938 left-side view)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • GE U18B, U30B, U30C, U33C, U36B and U36C left-side views (Phase 2g1 and earlier units)
    • Revised hood doors behind cab
  • All GE U23C, U30C, U33C and U36C right-side views
    • Corrected line glitch on brake chain pipe
• Revised in Locomotive Phases section:
  • GE U18B, U23B, U30B, U33B, U36B Phases
    • Divided Phase 2g into 2g1 and 2g2
  • GE U23C, U30C, U33C, U36C Phases
    • Divided Phase 2g1 into 2g1 and 2g2
    • Changed Phase 2g2 to 2g3

2020-01-24

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 4 EMD GP30 drawings (SOU versions)

2020-01-20

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 10 EMD SD35 drawings (NW versions)
  • 1 GE AC44C6M drawing (NS 4125-4274, second right-side view)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • GE AC44C4M and AC44C6M drawings
    • Revised grabirons behind cab (left-side views)
    • Thinner handrails behind cab (NS 4000-4001 only)

2020-01-19

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 2 EMD SD35 drawings (CO Phase 2a3 version)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • EMD SD35 and SD40X drawings
    • Narrower stepwell edges

2020-01-18

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 13 EMD SD35 drawings (ACL, LN, PRR and SP versions)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • EMD GP35 drawings (SP Phase 1d and 2b versions)
    • Added lift rings below radiator intakes
    • Removed rear numberboards (Phase 2b version)
    • Added circular panels on long hood end (Phase 2b version)

2020-01-16

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 2 EMD SD45 drawings (CBQ version)
  • 7 GE Dash 9-44CW drawings (BNSF Phase 2a through 2d versions)

2020-01-15

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 3 GE Dash 9-44CW drawings (BNSF Phase 2a versions)
  • 2 GE ET44C4 drawings
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Painted section:
  • AA #2373 (EMD GP39-2)
    • Revised center hood door spacing
    • Revised hood behind cab
    • Increased height of walkway blower duct and bottom of hood doors
    • Corrected minor line glitch on latches on first engine room door
  • CN #5570 (GMD GP38-2(W))
    • Relocated front hood seam resulting in revised hood proportions
    • Front section of hood lengthened and blower duct widened by 1"
    • Gap from seam to middle hood doors shortened by 0.75"
    • Middle hood doors shortened by 0.25"
    • Increased height of walkway blower duct and bottom of hood doors
    • Corrected seam at bottom corners of long hood
    • Revised roof fan hatch
    • Front right traction motor cables and air piping moved 0.75" to 1" rearward
    • Corrected minor line glitch on latches on cab sub-base door and first engine room door
    • Revised paper air filter housing
  • CN #9511 (GMD GP40-2L(W))
    • Relocated front hood seam resulting in revised hood proportions
    • Front section of hood lengthened by 1"
    • Gap from seam to middle hood doors shortened by 0.75"
    • Middle hood doors shortened by 0.25"
    • Increased height of bottom of hood doors
    • Corrected seam at bottom corners of long hood
    • Revised roof fan hatch
    • Front right traction motor cables and air piping moved 0.75" to 1" rearward
    • Corrected minor line glitch on latches on cab sub-base door
    • Revised radiator intake grills
    • Revised exhaust stack
  • CREX #1328 (GE ES44AC)
    • Thinner side handrails

2020-01-14

• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • GE ES-series drawings (most AC versions and Phase 2e DC versions)
    • Revised grabirons behind cab (all left-side views)
    • Revised wide handrail stanchions (Phase 2e and later versions)
    • Thinner side handrails (Phase 2f2 and 2g versions)

2020-01-11

• Updated the Drawing Accuracy and Locomotive Dimensions pages
  • Added more information about the drawing scales and how to obtain dimensions from the drawings
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 2 EMD GP38AC drawings (SOU version)
    • Added stepwell lights
    • Lowered flag holder (right side)
  • 2 EMD GP38-2 drawings (SOU Phase 1b2 left-side views)
    • Revised speed recorder
• Corrected numbering for GE ES44C4 drawings (BNSF Phase 2f versions)
• Revised in Locomotive Phases section:
  • EMD GP38, GP39, GP40 Phases
  • EMD GP38-2 Phases
  • EMD GP40-2 Phases
  • EMD SD38-2, SD40-2, SD45-2 Phases
  • GE ES Series Phases
    • Minor wording revisions
  • EMD SD70M-2, SD70ACe Phases
    • Added production dates

2020-01-10

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 2 EMD GP40X drawings
  • 5 EMD SD40X drawings
• Revised in Locomotive Phases section:
  • EMD/GMD GP28, GP35 Phases
  • EMD SD28, SD35, SDP35, SD40X Phases
    • Added more information about GP40X and SD40X test-beds
  • EMD SD38, SD39, SD40, SD45 Phases
    • Added introductory text describing model history
    • Added transition from SD35 to SD40
    • Added more references

2020-01-09

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 6 EMD SD35 drawings (BO and CO versions)
• Added in Locomotive Phases section:
  • EMD SD28, SD35, SDP35, SD40X Phases

2020-01-05

• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • All EMD GP39-2, GP39X and GP59 drawings
    • Revised center hood door spacing
    • Revised hood behind cab
    • Blower duct widened by 1" (GP39X)
    • Increased height of walkway blower duct and bottom of hood doors
    • Corrected minor line glitch on latches on first engine room door
  • All EMD SD50, SD60, SD60M and SD60I drawings
    • Revised center hood door spacing
    • Increased height of walkway blower duct and bottom of hood doors
    • Revised hood behind cab (SD50 and SD60 right-side views only)
• Continued transfer of 1:55 drawings from old pages to drawing search:
  • EMD SD60M, SD60I

2020-01-04

• Continued transfer of 1:55 drawings from old pages to drawing search:
  • GMD SD40-2(W)

2020-01-03

• Continued transfer of 1:55 drawings from old pages to drawing search:
  • EMD F40PH, F40M-2F, F45, FP45, SDP40F, SDF40-2, SD60MAC
  • EMD SD70ACe (CSXT, EMDX, MRL and UP versions)
  • EMD SD70M-2 (all versions)
  • GMD F40PH-2D, SD50F, SD60F
• Revised in Locomotive Phases section:
  • EMD SD70M-2, SD70ACe Phases
    • Separated Phase 2a into 2a1 and 2a2

2020-01-02

• Continued transfer of 1:55 drawings from old pages to drawing search:
  • EMD SD70ACe (BNSF, FXE and KCS versions)

2020-01-01

• Changed drawing links to arrows representing different sides (instead of multiple model names with an asterisk for right-side views)
• Revised Website Building section
  • Added "User Interface" subsection
• Revised Site History section
  • Added toggle option to show/hide screenshots of past versions of the site

Past Updates - 2019

2019-12-31

• Made minor changes in shape of green navigation bar and white menu tabs (border radius percent rather than px)
• Significantly revised layout and simplified presentation of Photos section (in page displaying photo search results)
  • Clarified page numbers and range of displayed images
  • Moved sort feature to table header and options to immediately above table (allowing for removal of numerous sort/options links previously at the top right of the page)
  • Moved number/type/date information to the left of images instead of below
  • Changed default presentation from images to text-only
• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 15 GE U30C drawings (BN versions)
  • 3 GE U33C drawings (BN versions)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 2 GE U23C drawings (LSI version)
    • Revised intakes under radiators (paper to oil bath air filters)

2019-12-30

• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 2 GE U36C drawings (ATSF left-side views with Rockwell trucks)
    • Removed redundant truck casting lettering
    • Revised truck casting holes
• Revised in Locomotive Phases section:
  • GE U18B, U23B, U30B, U33B, U36B phases
    • Added minor details and dates for Phase 2d
  • GE U23C, U30C, U33C, U36C phases
    • Converted to tabular format
    • Added introductory text describing model history
    • Added production dates for all phases
    • Added references

2019-12-29

• Revised in Locomotive Phases section:
  • GE B23-7, B30-7, B30-7A, B36-7 phases
  • GE C30-7, C30-7A, C36-7 phases
    • Added introductory text describing model history
    • Added production dates for all phases
    • Added references

2019-12-28

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 18 GE C30-7 drawings (BN versions)
• Revised in Locomotive Phases section:
  • GE Dash 9 series phases
    • Added information about BCOL and CN model variations

2019-12-27

• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 2 GE C30-7 drawings (ATSF Phase 1b version, CR version)
    • Revised fuel cutoff switch housing
• Revised in Locomotive Phases section:
  • GE C30-7, C30-7A, C36-7 phases
    • Split Phase 1a into 1a and 1b; former Phase 1b now 1c

2019-12-12

• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 8 EMD GP38 drawings (PC and PRSL versions with extended cab)
    • Revised short hood grabiron location and cab roof profile

2019-11-02

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 10 GE ES44AC drawings
    • CN, CREX, KCS, NS and UP Phase 2g versions (all except UP version previously grouped with Phase 2f2 versions)
  • 1 GE ES44C4 drawing
    • BNSF Phase 2g right-side view
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 2 GE ES44AC drawings (IAIS Phase 2f2 version)
  • 3 GE ES44C4 drawings (BNSF late Phase 2f2 left-side view, FEC version)
    • Changed from Phase 2f2 to 2g
• Revised in Locomotive Phases section:
  • GE ES-series phases
    • Added Phase 2g

2019-10-03

• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • GE Dash 9-40CW and ES40DC drawings (NS versions)
    • Revised rear ditch lights

2019-08-22

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 2 ALCO RS-11 drawings
    • SAL version

2019-08-21

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Painted section:
  • DWP #3600 (ALCO RS-11)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • All ALCO RS-11 and RS-36 drawings
    • Decreased height of cab sub-base doors
    • Revised base of handrail stanchion near long hood end (except Phase 2b RS-11 and RS-36)
• Added in Lettering and Logos section:
  • DWP lettering

2019-08-20

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Painted section:
  • SLSF #867 (GE B30-7)
  • SLSF #923 (EMD SD45)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
• GE B30-7 drawings (SLSF version)
  • Revised panels on walkway side frame (left side)
  • Added fuel cutoff switch on walkway side frame
• Added in Lettering and Logos section:
  • SLSF lettering and numbering

2019-08-18

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 10 EMD GP35 drawings
    • AA versions
    • SLSF Phase 2a-2c versions
  • 6 EMD SD45 drawings
    • SLSF versions

2019-08-13

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 4 EMD GP30 drawings
    • PRR versions
  • 2 GE U23B drawings
    • WP version
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • EMD GP30 (CNW version)
    • Removed dynamic brakes (left side)

2019-08-12

• Added revision history for GE ES40DC and ES44DC and GMD SD40-2 drawings
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • GE 4-axle Universal and Dash-7 series drawings (versions with Adirondack FB-2 trucks only)
    • Corrected line glitch on left front/right rear axles (exposed axle caps only)
    • Removed stray pixel from #2 axle (left side)
  • GE ES-series drawings (Phase 2f1 and 2f2 left-side views only)
    • Corrected minor transparency issue in radiators
  • All GMD SD40-2 drawings
    • Relocated front hood seam resulting in revised hood proportions
    • Front section of hood lengthened and blower duct widened by 1"
    • Revised hood section under inertial air intake
    • Gap from seam to middle hood doors shortened by 0.75"
    • Middle hood doors shortened by 0.25"
    • Increased height of walkway blower duct and bottom of hood doors
    • Corrected seam at bottom corners of long hood
    • Revised radiator intake grills and roof fan hatch
    • Revised exhaust stack
    • Corrected minor line glitch on latches first engine room door

2019-08-11

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 4 EMD GP38-2 drawings
    • VTR versions
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Painted section:
  • ATSF GP60B #345
  • ATSF GP60M #143
  • BN GP50 #3118
    • Revised center hood door spacing
    • Revised hood behind cab (BN #3118 only)
    • Increased height of walkway blower duct and bottom of hood doors
    • Corrected minor line glitch on latches on first engine room door
    • Corrected latch spacing on rear hood doors (ATSF #345 only)
  • BN SD40-2 #8004
  • BNSF SD40-2 #8010
    • Relocated front hood seam resulting in revised hood proportions
    • Front section of hood lengthened and blower duct widened by 1"
    • Revised hood section under inertial air intake
    • Gap from seam to middle hood doors shortened by 0.75"
    • Middle hood doors shortened by 0.25"
    • Increased height of walkway blower duct and bottom of hood doors
    • Corrected seam at bottom corners of long hood
    • Revised radiator intake grills and roof fan hatch
    • Revised exhaust stack
    • Corrected minor line glitch on latches first engine room door
  • BO GP40-2 #1977
  • BO GP40-2 #4331
    • Relocated front hood seam resulting in revised hood proportions
    • Front section of hood lengthened and blower duct widened by 1"
    • Gap from seam to middle hood doors shortened by 0.75"
    • Middle hood doors shortened by 0.25"
    • Increased height of walkway blower duct and bottom of hood doors
    • Corrected seam at bottom corners of long hood
    • Revised roof fan hatch
    • Front left traction motor cables moved 2.25" rearward (BO #1977)
    • Front right traction motor cables and air piping moved 0.75" to 1" rearward (BO #4331)
    • Revised radiator intake grills
    • Revised exhaust stack

2019-08-10

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 2 EMD GP38AC drawings
    • SOU version
  • 6 EMD GP50 drawings
    • ATSF versions
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • All EMD SD38, SD40, SD45 and SDP45 right-side views (except PRR/PC versions with cab signal box)
    • Added missing grabiron ahead of right-side battery box
  • EMD GP38 and GP40 right-side views (PRR/PC versions with cab signal box)
    • Removed grabiron ahead of right-side battery box
  • EMD GP35, GP38AC, GP40, SD40 and SD45 drawings (NW right side views only)
    • Corrected glitch in short hood headlight
  • EMD SD45 drawings (SOU right side views only)
    • Corrected glitch in cab eave drip rail

2019-08-08

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 10 EMD GP38-2 drawings
    • GMO versions
    • SOU Phase 1a through 1b2 versions
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • EMD GP38 drawings (ATSF 3529-3560)
    • Added top corner step plate
  • All EMD GP60, GP60B and GP60M drawings
    • Revised center hood door spacing
    • Revised hood behind cab
    • Increased height of walkway blower duct and bottom of hood doors
    • Corrected minor line glitch on latches on first engine room door
    • Corrected latch spacing on rear hood doors (GP60B only)

2019-08-07

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 6 EMD SD45-2 drawings
    • ATSF versions
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • EMD GP35 drawings (Phase 2 left side views)
    • Corrected line/crop issue at right of image
  • EMD GP40-2 (SCL Phase 2c1 left side view)
    • Removed partial cab light glitch
  • EMD SD45-2 drawings (CRR and SCL versions)
    • Changed center axle shock strut to earlier version

2019-08-06

• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • EMD GP15T drawings
    • Relocated front hood seam resulting in revised hood proportions
    • Front section of hood lengthened and blower duct widened by 1"
    • Middle hood doors narrowed by 0.25"
    • Increased height of walkway blower duct and bottom of hood doors
    • Corrected seam at bottom corners of long hood
    • Corrected minor line glitch on latches on first engine room door
  • All EMD GP38-3 drawings (NS versions) and GP50 drawings
    • Revised center hood door spacing
    • Revised hood behind cab
    • Blower duct widened by 1" (Phase 1 versions)
    • Increased height of walkway blower duct and bottom of hood doors
    • Corrected minor line glitch on latches on first engine room door

2019-07-31

• Added revision history for EMD GP30 and GP30B drawings
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • All EMD GP30 and GP30B drawings
    • Relocated front hood seam resulting in revised hood proportions
    • Front section of hood lengthened and blower duct widened by 1"
    • Gap from seam to middle hood doors narrowed by 0.75"
    • Middle hood doors narrowed by 0.25"
    • Increased height of walkway blower duct and bottom of hood doors

2019-07-30

• Added revision history for EMD GP15-1 and GP15AC drawings
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • All EMD GP15-1 and GP15AC drawings
    • Relocated front hood seam resulting in revised hood proportions
    • Front section of hood lengthened and blower duct widened by 1"
    • Middle hood doors narrowed by 0.75"
    • Increased height of walkway blower duct and bottom of hood doors
    • Corrected seam at bottom corners of long hood
    • Corrected handrail glitch behind cab (CNW and SLSF GP15-1 left-side views only)

2019-07-23

• Added revision history for EMD GP38-3 and SD45-2 drawings
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • EMD SD45-2 drawings
    • Relocated front hood seam resulting in revised hood proportions
    • Front section of hood lengthened and blower duct widened by 1"
    • Middle hood doors narrowed by 0.5"
    • Rear hood seam and doors moved rearward by 0.25"
    • Increased height of walkway blower duct and bottom of hood doors
    • Corrected seam at bottom corners of long hood
    • Revised radiator intake grills and roof fan hatch
    • Revised exhaust stack and dynamic brake taper

2019-07-23

• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • EMD GP38-3 drawings (FWWR versions)
    • Relocated front hood seam resulting in revised hood proportions
    • Front section of hood lengthened and blower duct widened by 1"
    • Gap from seam to middle hood doors shortened by 0.75"
    • Middle hood doors shortened by 0.25"
    • Increased height of walkway blower duct and bottom of hood doors
    • Corrected seam at bottom corners of long hood
    • Revised paper air filter housing and dynamic brake taper
    • Corrected minor line glitch on latches on first engine room door
    • Revised radiator intake grills and roof fan hatch (FWWR 2004-2005 only)
    • Revised handrail stanchion spacing (FWWR 2004-2005 only)
    • Fuel tank and air reservoirs moved 1" to 1.5" rearward (FWWR 2004-2005 only)

2019-07-22

• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • GE BQ23-7 drawings
    • Removed panel above front steps
  • GE U23B drawings (LN versions)
    • Changed couplers from Type E to Type F
  • EMD SD40 drawings (LN Phase 2b1 and 2b2 versions)
    • Changed to earlier handrail stanchions (bottoms not lined up)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Painted section:
  • SCL #5134 (GE BQ23-7)
    • Removed panel above front steps

2019-06-29

• Added in Photos section:
  • 5 photos from 2019-04-04
  • 26 photo from 2019-03-26

2019-03-20

• Revised terms of use of the drawings - see Drawings section

2019-01-31

• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • EMD GP38AC drawings (GTW version)
    • Added missing snow shields

2019-01-28

• Added revision history for GMD SD40-2(W) drawings
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • All GMD SD40-2(W) drawings
    • Relocated front hood seam resulting in revised hood proportions
    • Front section of hood lengthened and blower duct widened by 1"
    • Revised hood section under inertial air intake
    • Gap from seam to middle hood doors shortened by 0.75"
    • Middle hood doors shortened by 0.25"
    • Increased height of walkway blower duct and bottom of hood doors
    • Corrected seam at bottom corners of long hood
    • Revised radiator intake grills and roof fan hatch
    • Revised exhaust stack
    • Corrected minor line glitch on latches on cab sub-base door and first engine room door
  • All EMD SD45 and SDP45 drawings
    • Shifted rear 4 engine compartment doors, rear hood doors, radiators and dynamic brakes 0.5" forward

2019-01-25

• Added revision history for GMD GP38-2(W), GP40-2(W) and GP40-2L(W) drawings
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • All GMD GP38-2(W), GP40-2(W) and GP40-2L(W) drawings
    • Relocated front hood seam resulting in revised hood proportions
    • Front section of hood lengthened and blower duct widened by 1"
    • Gap from seam to middle hood doors shortened by 0.75"
    • Middle hood doors shortened by 0.25"
    • Increased height of walkway blower duct and bottom of hood doors
    • Corrected seam at bottom corners of long hood
    • Revised roof fan hatch
    • Front left traction motor cables moved 2.25" rearward
    • Front right traction motor cables and air piping moved 0.75" to 1" rearward
    • Corrected minor line glitch on latches on cab sub-base door and first engine room door
    • Revised paper air filter housing (GP38-2(W) only)
    • Revised radiator intake grills (except GP38-2(W))
    • Revised exhaust stack (except GP38-2(W))

2019-01-24

• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • All EMD GP38-2 and GP40-2 drawings
    • Fuel tank moved 2.5" rearward (3,600 gallon tank only)
    • Front left traction motor cables moved 2.25" rearward
    • Front right traction motor cables and air piping moved 0.75" to 1" rearward
    • Revised exhaust stack (GP40-2, except Phase 2c1 and later)

2019-01-23

• Added revision history for EMD SD38-2 drawings
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • All EMD SD38-2 drawings
    • Relocated front hood seam resulting in revised hood proportions
    • Front section of hood lengthened and blower duct widened by 1"
    • Gap from seam to middle hood doors shortened by 0.75"
    • Middle hood doors shortened by 0.25"
    • Increased height of walkway blower duct and bottom of hood doors
    • Corrected seam at bottom corners of long hood
    • Revised roof fan hatch
    • Revised paper air filter housing and dynamic brake taper
  • All EMD/GMD GP38, GP38AC and GP40 drawings
    • Revised handrail stanchion spacing (except Phase 2c units)
    • Fuel tank and air reservoirs moved 1" to 1.5" rearward
    • Revised exhaust stack (GP40 only)
    • Corrected pipe overlapping bell (versions with underframe bell only)
  • All EMD/GMD SD40 drawings
    • Relocated dynamic brakes
    • Revised exhaust stack
    • Corrected error with 4th handrail stanchion from rear (some units)

2019-01-22

• Added revision history for EMD GP38-2 and SD40-2 drawings
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • All EMD GP38-2 and SD40-2 drawings
    • Relocated front hood seam resulting in revised hood proportions
    • Front section of hood lengthened and blower duct widened by 1"
    • Gap from seam to middle hood doors shortened by 0.75"
    • Middle hood doors shortened by 0.25"
    • Increased height of walkway blower duct and bottom of hood doors
    • Corrected seam at bottom corners of long hood
    • Revised roof fan hatch
    • Revised paper air filter housing and dynamic brake taper (GP38-2 only)
    • Revised radiator intake grills (SD40-2 and Phase 1a GP38-2)
    • Revised exhaust stack (SD40-2, except Phase 2c1 and later units)
  • EMD SD40-2 drawings (most Phase 1b2 and earlier units drawn prior to 2017-09-26)
    • Corrected minor line glitch on latches on first engine room door
  • EMD SD40-2 drawings (Family Lines Phase 2c and 2d versions)
    • Added missing bell

2019-01-21

• Added revision history for EMD GP40-2 drawings
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • All EMD GP40-2 drawings
    • Relocated front hood seam resulting in revised hood proportions
    • Front section of hood lengthened and blower duct widened by 1"
    • Gap from seam to middle hood doors shortened by 0.75"
    • Middle hood doors shortened by 0.25"
    • Increased height of walkway blower duct and bottom of hood doors
    • Corrected seam at bottom corners of long hood
    • Revised radiator intake grills and roof fan hatch

2019-01-20

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 4 EMD SDP45 (SD45M) drawings
    • EL versions
• Added in Locomotive Dimensions and Measurements section:
  • EMD SDP45 (SD45M) dimensions
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • EMD/GMD GP28, GP35, GP38, GP40 and SD40 drawings (versions with dynamic brakes, except GP38's with paper air filters)
    • Made minor dimension correction to dynamic brake blister that was omitted in previous revisions

2019-01-18

• Added drawing revision history for the following models:
  • EMD GP28
  • EMD SD38
  • EMD SD40
  • GMD SD40
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • All EMD/GMD GP28, GP35, GP38, GP38AC, SD38 and SD40 drawings; EMD GP40 drawings (LLPX version)
    • Relocated front hood seam resulting in revised hood proportions
    • Front section of hood lengthened and blower duct widened by 1"
    • Gap from seam to middle hood doors shortened by 0.75"
    • Middle hood doors shortened by 0.25"
    • Increased height of walkway blower duct and bottom of hood doors
    • Corrected seam at bottom corners of long hood
    • Revised radiator intake grills and roof fan hatch (GP38, GP38AC, GP40 and SD40)
    • Revised paper air filter housing and dynamic brake taper (GP38 and GP38AC only)
    • Corrected minor line glitch on latches on first engine room door (GP28 and SD38 only)

2019-01-17

• Added revision history for EMD SD45 drawings
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • All EMD GP40 drawings (except LLPX version)
    • Relocated front hood seam resulting in revised hood proportions
    • Front section of hood lengthened and blower duct widened by 1"
    • Gap from seam to middle hood doors shortened by 0.75"
    • Middle hood doors shortened by 0.25"
    • Increased height of walkway blower duct and bottom of hood doors
    • Corrected seam at bottom corners of long hood
    • Revised radiator intake grills and roof fan hatch
  • All EMD SD45 drawings
    • Relocated front hood seam resulting in revised hood proportions
    • Front section of hood lengthened and blower duct widened by 1"
    • Middle section of hood moved rearward by 1"
    • Rear section of hood shortened by 1"
    • Increased height of walkway blower duct and bottom of hood doors
    • Revised radiator intake grills

2018-01-14

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 2 ALCO RS-11 drawings
    • PRR Phase 1a1 version (8626-8635)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • ALCO RS-11 drawings (except NW versions with louvered air intakes)
    • Revised air cooling manifold piping (over intercooler intake)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Painted section:
  • LN #8158 (EMD SD40-2)
  • SCL #5134 (GE BQ23-7)
    • Revised shades of yellow and red

2018-01-12

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 4 ALCO RS-11 drawings
    • NYC version
    • PRR Phase 1a2 version
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • All MLW RS-10, RS-18 and RSC-14 left-side views
    • Added rooftop vent on conductor's side behind cab

2018-01-11

• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • All ALCO RS-11 drawings
    • Replaced curved sanding line pipe at ends with hose (DWP, LV and MEC versions)
    • Replaced standard sanding pipe and hose with lower control valves at front (LV version only)
    • Revised pipes on engineer's side behind fuel tank
    • Added rooftop vent on conductor's side behind cab

2018-01-09

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 8 ALCO RS-11 drawings
    • LV version
    • NW Phase 2a1 and 2b versions
  • 2 ALCO RS-36 drawings
    • NW version
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • All ALCO RS-11 drawings
    • Shorter cab side window
    • Corrected minor glitch in left rear/right front draft gear (NW versions only)
    • Added radiator fan clips
  • All MLW RS-10, RS-18 and RSC-14 drawings
    • Added radiator fan clips

2019-01-07

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 12 ALCO RS-11 drawings (NW Phase 1a2 and 1c versions)
• Added in Locomotive Phases section:
  • ALCO RS-11 phases

2019-01-05

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 2 ALCO RS-11 drawings (NW Phase 1a as-modified version)

2019-01-03

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 2 ALCO RS-11 drawings (NW Phase 1a version)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • All existing MLW RS-18 and RSC-14 drawings
    • Increased frame height by 0.5"
    • Added front sand line control valve (versions with Type B trucks only)

2019-01-02

• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • All existing ALCO RS-11 and MLW RS-10S drawings
    • Increased frame height by 0.5"
    • Added front sand line control valve (versions with Type B trucks only)

Past Updates - 2018

2018-12-31

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 2 ALCO RS-11 drawings (MEC/PTM version)

2018-12-30

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 2 ALCO RS-11 drawings (DWP version)

2018-12-29

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 2 MLW RS-10S drawings (CN 3066-3073)

2018-12-28

• Corrected several glitches in underlying code in various Drawings pages
• Added revision history for drawings of the following models:
  • EMD GP15D
  • EMD GP20D
  • GE AC44C4M
  • GE AC44C6M
  • GE Dash 9-40C
  • GE Dash 9-40CW
  • GE Dash 9-44CW
  • GE Dash 9-44CWL
• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 8 GMD GP40 drawings (CN versions)
  • 2 GE AC44C6M drawings (NS 4125-4174)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • EMD GP15D and GP20D right-side views
    • Added missing plate under jacking pads
  • GE Dash 9-40CW drawings (NS 8889-9128 left-side views)
    • Corrected underframe line glitch above fuel gauge
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Painted section:
  • CEFX #2040 (EMD GP20D)
    • Added missing plate under jacking pads

2018-12-26

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 4 EMD GP38 drawings (ATSF versions)
• Added in History of Scale Drawings - 1:24 and 1:18 Series:
  • Scale timeline image illustrating all drawing scales from 2000 to the present
• Revised in Locomotive Phases section:
  • Added drawings illustrating phase details to the following pages:
    • EMD GP35 Phases
    • EMD GP38, GP39, GP40 Phases
    • EMD GP40-2 Phases
    • EMD SD38-2, SD40-2, SD45-2 Phases
    • GE AC4400CW Phases
  • EMD GP38, GP39, GP40 phases
    • Added step clearance
  • EMD GP40-2 phases
    • Removed ratchet/wheel handbrake distinction (not a consistent phase detail)
  • GE ES-series phases
    • Combined phase descriptions into a single table
    • Added production dates

2018-12-21

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 4 GE U23B drawings (PC versions)
• Added in Locomotive Dimensions page:
  • MLW RSC-14 dimensions

2018-12-20

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 4 MLW (Rebuild) RSC-14 drawings
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • Most GE Universal series right-side views (prior to Phase 2h1)
    • Added water level sight glass on right rear of hood
• Revised in Locomotive Phases section:
  • GE U18B, U23B, U30B, U33B, U36B phases
    • Added water level sight glass (present prior to Phase 2h1)

2018-12-18

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 6 MLW RS-18 drawings
    • CN 3705-3745
    • PGE 589-590
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • MLW RS-10 and RS-18 left-side views (except versions with wide fuel tank)
    • Added missing pipe at rear of fuel tank
• Revised in Locomotive Phases section:
  • MLW RS-10, RS-18 phases
    • Added Phase 1d (RS-18)

2018-12-17

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 2 MLW RS-18 drawings (CN 3850-3893)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • MLW RS-18 (late CP right-side view)
    • Added missing pipe in front underframe
• Revised in Locomotive Phases section:
  • MLW RS-10, RS-18 phases
    • Added RS-18 phases (model history was previously listed without phases)

2018-12-15

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 2 MLW RS-18 drawings (CN 3100-3129, 3840-3849)

2018-12-14

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 2 MLW RS-18 drawings (CN 3830-3839)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • All MLW RS-10 and RS-18 drawings
    • Corrected cab door handle orientation
    • Revised battery box covers
    • Added missing rear sand hatch (right-side views)
    • Revised short hood door size
    • Revised carbody air filters (CN as-modified versions)

2018-12-12

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 4 MLW RS-18 drawings (CN 3701-3745)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • All MLW RS-10 and RS-18 right-side views
    • Revised piping and air fittings behind fuel tank
  • MLW RS-18 drawings (CP and PGE versions)
    • Revised fuel tank height

2018-12-10

• Added revision history for EMD GP38 and GP38AC drawings
• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 2 GMD GP38AC drawings (CP version)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • Most EMD GP38 and GP38AC drawings
    • Corrected minor line glitch on latches on first engine room door
    • Revised step/corner handrail height (BN version only)
• Revised in Locomotive Phases section:
  • EMD GP35 Phases
    • Converted to tabular format
    • Added description
    • Added references
    • Combined EMD and GMD phases into a single page

2018-12-06

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 2 EMD GP18 drawings (SAL version)
  • 4 EMD GP18M drawings (RI versions)
  • 2 GE U23C drawings (LSI Phase 2e version)

2018-12-04

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 6 GE U36B drawings (SCL Phase 2c through 2f versions)
  • 8 GE U36C drawings (ATSF Phase 2f and 2g versions)
• Revised in Locomotive Phases section:
  • GE U18B, U23B, U30B, U33B, U36B phases
    • Clarified changes from pre-existing phases by David Thompson
    • Added change in air reservoir supports

2018-12-03

• Added revision history for MLW M-630 and M-636 drawings
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • MLW M-630 and M-636 drawings (right-side views with as-built front air intake)
    • Added missing intake on right side behind cab
• Revised in Locomotive Phases section:
  • GE U18B, U23B, U30B, U33B, U36B phases
    • Added additional description
    • Added references

2018-12-01

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 4 GE U36C drawings (ATSF Phase 2h1 versions)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • GE C30-7 drawings (all ATSF versions)
    • Removed brake lever pins from truck sideframe
    • Corrected height of Hyatt wheel bearings (Phase 1a right-side view only)

2018-11-29

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 2 GE C30-7 drawings (ATSF Phase 2b right-side views)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • GE C30-7 drawings (ATSF versions)
    • Added louvers on left-side cab sub-base (Phase 1a and 1b left-side views)
    • Added 2 sets of louvers on right-side cab sub-base (Phase 1b right-side views)
    • Removed front louvers from right-side cab sub-base (Phase 2c right-side views)

2018-11-29

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 4 GE U23B drawings (LN versions)
  • 4 GE U30B drawings (CO versions)
• Revised in Locomotive Phases section:
  • GE U18B, U23B, U30B, U33B, U36B phases
    • Added Phase 2h2 (previous 2h2/2h3 now 2h3/2h4)

2018-11-27

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 4 GE U18B drawings (MEC and NDEM versions)
  • 4 GE U23B drawings (LV and MP versions)
  • 4 GE U30B drawings (SLSF Phase 2g and 2h2 versions)

2018-11-26

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 6 GE U23B drawings (MP versions)
• Revised in Locomotive Phases section:
  • GE U18B, U23B, U30B, U33B, U36B phases
    • Added production dates
    • Various detail changes in Phase 2b1 through 2c
    • Split original phase 2h1 into 2h1 and 2h2
    • Removed phase 2f2 and 2g2

2018-11-25

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 2 GE U23B drawings (CR version)

2018-11-24

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 8 GE U36B drawings (AT, CR and SCL versions)

2018-11-23

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 4 GE U18B drawings (SCL versions)
• Revised in Locomotive Phases section:
  • GE U18B, U23B, U30B, U33B, U36B phases
    • Converted to tabular format
    • Added general series history and description
    • Added U18B to model list
    • Added Phase 1c2
    • Corrected a couple of minor errors

2018-11-22

• Added revision history for all GE Dash-7 drawings
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • All 6-axle GE Dash-7 drawings
    • Revised air reservoir height and brackets
    • Changed air reservoir brackets to early style with vertical C-channel supports (Phase 1a units only)
    • Added end-mounted fuel gauge (either front or rear) on fuel tank

2018-11-21

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 2 GE U18B drawings (SCL version)
  • 1 GE B23-7 drawing (CR early Phase 2a left-side view)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • All 4-axle GE Dash-7 drawings
    • Revised air reservoir height and brackets
    • Changed air reservoir brackets to early style with vertical C-channel supports (Phase 1a through 2a units only)
    • Relocated rear traction motor cables closer to fuel tank (some Phase 1a and 2a units)
    • Added end-mounted fuel gauge (either front or rear) on fuel tank (most units)

2018-11-17

• Continued transfer of 1:55 drawings from old pages to drawing search:
  • EMD SD40-2 (NW, RI, SLSF and SOU versions)

2018-11-16

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 10 EMD GP35 drawings (CEI versions)

2018-11-15

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 4 EMD GP35 drawings (RDG Phase 1b1 and 1d versions)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • EMD GP35 drawing (RDG Phase 1a1 left side view)
    • Corrected glitch in speed recorder cable

2018-11-14

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 13 EMD GP35 drawings
    • NW Phase 1c1/1c2 versions
    • RI Phase 2a version
    • ATSF, EL, RI and SP/SSW Phase 2b versions
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • EMD GP35 drawings (DRGW versions)
    • Revised steps and pilots
  • EMD GP35, GP40 and SD40 drawings (SP/SSW versions)
    • Added circular vent on top of short hood
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Painted section:
  • SP #6640 (EMD GP35)
    • Corrected minor line glitch on latches on first engine room door
    • Revised blower duct (GP40-style: fewer bolts, edge seam)
    • Added circular vent on top of short hood

2018-11-13

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 2 EMD GP35 drawings (BO/CO Phase 2b version)

2018-11-12

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Painted section:
  • BO #1977 (EMD GP40-2)

2018-11-11

• Added revision history for EMD GP35 drawings
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • Most EMD GP35 drawings (except early ATSF and CBQ versions)
    • Corrected minor line glitch on latches on first engine room door
    • Revised blower duct on Phase 1c and 1d versions (GP40-style: fewer bolts, edge seam)

2018-11-03

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 8 EMD GP35 drawings (ATSF versions)
• Added in Drawings/1:18 Painted section:
  • CBNS #3366 (EMD SD40-2)

2018-11-01

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Painted section:
  • SLR #3008 (EMD GP40-2)

2018-10-31

• Many small updates to underlying code in drawings pages (no changes in appearance)
• Introduced revision history feature for 1:18 drawings, accessible by hovering over last-modified date
• Added revision history for EMD GP40, GP50, GP50L, GP59, GP60, GP60B and GP60M drawings
• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 3 EMD GP40 drawings (LLPX ex-RI version, RI 362-381 left-side view)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • Most EMD GP40 drawings
    • Corrected minor line glitch on latches on first engine room door

2018-10-24

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 10 EMD GP38-2 drawings (LV and RI versions)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • EMD GP38-2 right-side views (PC versions with hinged battery box cover)
    • Corrected glitch in cab sub-base door

2018-10-17

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Painted section:
  • DWP #5904 (EMD SD40)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Painted section:
  • DTI #6419 (EMD GP40-2)
    • Revised cab number font
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • EMD SD40 drawings (GTW versions)
    • Removed rear numberboards

2018-10-15

• Added in Drawings/Logos section:
  • DWP logo

2018-10-05

• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • EMD SD38 (PC version) and SD40 (BO/CO Phase 1b2 version)
    • Updated handrail stanchions with even bottoms

2018-09-22

• Added in Photos section:
  • 11 photos from 2018-08-27
  • 18 photos from 2018-08-25

2018-09-21

• Added in Photos section:
  • 89 photos from 2018-08-24
  • 21 photos from 2018-05-17

2018-09-16

• Added in Drawings/Logos section:
  • CREX "Citirail" lettering and fonts
  • CV "noodle" logo
  • GE builder's sticker (ES series)
  • GTW "noodle" logo (2 variations)
  • SHPX freight car lettering
  • VIA logo

2018-09-11

• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • GE Dash 8-40CW drawings (late CSXT versions) and Dash 8-44CW drawings
    • Revised rear numberboards with hinged housing (except late Dash 8-44CW)
    • Removed rear numberboards (late Dash 8-44CW)
• Revised in Locomotive Phases section:
  • GE AC4400CW phases
    • Added Phase 1a3 (shifted previous 1a3 to 1a4)

2018-09-10

• Added in Photos section:
  • 41 photos from 2018-05-02
• Revised in Photos section:
  • Corrected glitch in links within results for Location search
• Revised in Locomotive Phases section:
  • GE AC4400CW phases
    • Added missing dates for Phases 1c2, 1c3 and 1d

2018-09-09

• Added in Photos section:
  • 35 photos from 2018-04-28
  • 1 photo from 2018-04-22
  • 13 photos from 2018-04-12
  • 17 photos from 2018-04-10
  • 2 photos from 2018-04-03

2018-07-26

• Added in Locomotive Phases section:
  • GE Dash 9 series phases (merged with detail variations of NS Dash 9-40CW's)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • Descriptions of GE Dash 9-40CW and Dash 9-44CW drawings
    • Added phases

2018-06-01

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 4 EMD GP38-2 drawings (MKT versions)

2018-04-21

• Revised CSS layout and styles to adjust for screen resolution

2018-03-28

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 8 EMD SD70ACe drawings (KCS and KCSM Phase 2a, 2d2 and 2e1 versions)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • EMD SD70ACe (UP Phase 2d1 right-side view)
    • Revised piping ahead of air reservoirs

2018-03-26

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Painted section:
  • CREX #1328 (GE ES44AC)
• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 4 GE ES44AC drawings (CREX versions)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • All GE AC44C4M, AC44C6M and ES-series right-side views
    • Revised door width/spacing under central air intake
    • Added 2 holes below front cab sub-base door
  • GE ES44AC drawings (IAIS Phase 2f2 version)
    • Corrected order of 2 rear-most handrail stanchions (Phase 2f1 vs. 2f2)

2018-02-25

• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • EMD SD40 drawings (BN, BO, CO, IC, LN, PC, PRR and SP versions)
    • Removed ballast plate above fuel tank (most versions)
    • Revised fuel guage (LN versions)
    • Removed inner sand lines (LN Phase 1a3 and 2b1 versions)

2018-02-17

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 4 EMD GP40 drawings (WP versions)

2018-02-16

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 5 GMD F40PH-2D drawings (as-built versions)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • Most GMD F40PH-2D drawings
    • Removed stray pixel from behind left side inertial air intake (most left-side views)
    • Corrected bolts under right side inertial air intake (all right-side views)
    • Added rerailer supports near rear truck (as-modified versions only)
    • Added sunshade bracket (as-modified versions only)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Painted section:
  • VIA #6407 (GMD F40PH-2D)
    • Corrected bolts under right side inertial air intake
    • Added rerailer supports near rear truck
    • Added sunshade bracket

2018-02-14

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 6 EMD SD40 drawings (ATSF, CBQ and CGW versions)
• Fixed links to drawings in Drawings/1:28 section (previously had broken links to sub-pages, making drawings unavailable)
• Separated Drawing history section into four chronological pages (rather than a main page with three sub-pages)
• Added 1:28, late 1:36, late 1:55, and 1:220 sample drawings in Drawing history section

2018-02-12

• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • GMD F40PH-2D right-side views
    • Added cab door lock
• Added in Drawings/1:18 Painted section:
  • VIA #6407 (GMD F40PH-2D)

2018-02-10

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 7 GMD F40PH-2D drawings (all versions as modified; VIA #6400 as rebuilt)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • Existing GMD F40PH-2D drawings
    • Revised cables/pipes near rear steps
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Painted section:
  • VIA #6438 (GMD F40PH-2D)
    • Revised cables/pipes near rear steps

2018-02-06

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 4 GMD F40PH-2D drawings (VIA units as rebuilt)
• Added in Drawings/1:18 Painted section:
  • VIA #6438 (GMD F40PH-2D)
• Added drawing vs. photo comparison in Drawing Accuracy section

2018-01-31

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 2 MLW RS-18 drawings (early PGE version)

2018-01-29

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 12 MLW M-420 drawings (CN 3500-3529, all versions; CN 3530-3559, 3560-3579 as built; CN 3530-3559 as modified left-side views)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • All existing MLW M-420 right-side views (CN 3530-3559, 3560-3579 as modified)
    • Slight revisions to cut-off valves and fittings in air piping
    • Revised battery box covers (CN 3530-3559)
    • Revised handbrake wheel notch (CN 3530-3559)

2018-01-28

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 2 MLW RS-10S drawings (PGE version)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • All existing MLW RS-10S and RS-18 drawings
    • Added winterization duct ahead of radiator fan housing
    • Reversed door handle orientation (RS-10S right-side views only)

2018-01-27

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 4 covered hopper car drawings (ARI 3272 cu-ft Center Flow)
• Added in Drawings/1:18 Painted section:
  • SHPX #432930 (ARI 3272 cu-ft Center Flow)

2018-01-20

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 10 GE B30-7 drawings (CO versions)

2018-01-19

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 14 GE B23-7 drawings (MP versions)
  • 4 GE B30-7A drawings (MP versions)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • GE B30-7 left-side views (SCL Phase 2c and 2d versions)
    • Added missing section of panel near front steps

2018-01-16

• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • GE B23-7 and B36-7 right-side views (ATSF and CR versions) - revised date marked as "2015-04-19" but I neglected to re-upload affected drawings at the time
    • Revised battery box cover dimensions
    • Corrected underframe above rear truck (Phase 1 versions)
  • GE B23-7 and BQ23-7 right-side views (Phase 1 versions with dual sand lines only)
    • Minor correction to sand line above right rear truck
  • GE B30-7 (SLSF left-side view)
    • Removed speed recorder from #3 axle

2018-01-14

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 4 EMD GP38-2 drawings (KCS versions)
  • 4 EMD GP40-2 drawings (AWP/GA/WA and KCS versions)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • EMD GP38-2 drawings (Family Lines Phase 1b2 versions)
    • Added ridge along top of inertial air intake
  • EMD GP38-2 drawings (Family Lines Phase 2a2 through 2b2 versions)
    • Corrected small transparency error under exhaust stacks
• Continued transfer of 1:55 drawings from old pages to drawing search:
  • EMD SD40-2 (CR, Family Lines, MILW, MKT and MP versions)
• Standardized phases for EMD GP40-2 and SD40-2 drawings across all scales (in drawing lists but not in filenames)

2018-01-13

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 4 EMD GP40-2 drawings (BM Phase 2a1 and DTI Phase 2b2 versions)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • EMD GP40-2 drawings (DTI Phase 1a2 version)
    • Removed extra bolt from exhaust stack housing
  • EMD GP40-2 drawings (WP right-side views)
    • Corrected transparency error near front coupler
  • GMD GP40-2(W) and GP40-2L(W) drawings
    • Removed extra bolt from exhaust stack housing
    • Corrected minor line glitch on latches on first engine room door
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Painted section:
  • CN #9511 (GMD GP40-2L(W))
    • Removed extra bolt from exhaust stack housing
    • Corrected minor line glitch on latches on first engine room door
  • DTI #224 (EMD GP38-2)
  • DTI #6419 (EMD GP40-2)
    • Removed extra bolt from exhaust stack housing - DTI #6419 only
    • Corrected minor line glitch on latches on first engine room door (2017-09-27 undec. revision)
    • Revised position of lift ring and flag holder at rear of long hood (2017-09-27 undec. revision) - DTI #224 only
    • Corrected Nathan M3 horn (2016-10-19 undec. revision)
    • Added upper ridge on inertial air intakes (2015-03-29 undec. revision)
• Added in Locomotive Dimensions page:
  • MLW RS-10 dimensions

2018-01-12

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 4 GE AC44C6M drawings (NS 4000-4003)
  • 2 MLW RS-10 drawings (CN 3074-3093)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • GE AC44C6M drawings (NS 4004-4074)
    • Removed second cab side mirror
  • MLW RS-18 drawings
    • Added traction motor cables passing through frame (right-side views)
    • Revised dynamic brakes
    • Revised roof panel bolts
    • Slightly relocated front hood grabirons (CN versions, left-side views only)
• Added in Locomotive Dimensions page:
  • MLW RS-18 dimensions

2018-01-11

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 4 MLW RS-18 drawings (CN 3671-3676)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • Most MLW RS-18 drawings
    • Added missing pipe in front right underframe (except versions with lightweight trucks)
    • Changed coupler pockets from fabricated to cast (early versions)
• Added in Locomotive Phases section:
  • MLW RS-10, RS-18 Phases (includes history; RS-18 phases remain to be added)
• Revised in Locomotive Phases section:
  • ALCO/MLW C-424 Phases
  • EMD SD70ACe Phases
    • Added dimensional information (copied from Dimensions page)
• Added in Locomotive Dimensions page:
  • MLW M-420 dimensions
• Updated Locomotive Dimensions page
  • Created separate sections for each locomotive model
  • Added images with dimensions directly in each page (in place of text links)

2018-01-10

• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • EMD GP38-2 drawings (SCL Phase 1b2 version)
    • Added rear Mars light
    • Changed front Gyralite to Mars light
  • EMD GP40-2 drawings (SCL Phase 2c1 version)
    • Removed front Gyralite
    • Removed cab visors/sunshades
    • Revised antenna

2018-01-09

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 4 MLW RS-18 drawings (CP versions)

2018-01-08

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 8 MLW RS-18 drawings (CN versions)

2018-01-02

• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • EMD SD40 drawings (BO/CO and PRR Phase 1a2 through 1b2 left-side views)
    • Added missing section of bell

2018-01-01

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 4 ALCO C-425 drawings (NW and PRR Phase 1 versions)
  • 2 EMD SD60 drawings (late UP version)
• Added in Drawings/1:18 Painted section:
  • CR #1630 (EMD GP15-1)

Past Updates - 2017

2017-12-31

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 2 ALCO C-425 drawings (EL version)
  • 2 EMD SD60 drawings (early UP version)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • ALCO C-425 drawings (NH version)
    • Corrected error in position of brake chain (conductor's side)
    • Revised grabirons and lift rings behind radiators
    • Added pipe behind fuel tank
    • Removed small vent at front of radiator compartment (engineer's side only)
    • Added hinged panels on long hood end
  • ALCO C-430 drawings
    • Added hinged panels on long hood end
    • Revised radiator section (NYC version)
  • EMD SD60 drawings
    • Revised angled sheet behind bottom step (CNW and EMDX versions)
    • Revised piping behind fuel tank

2017-12-30

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 2 EMD SD50 drawings (BO version)
  • 2 GE AC4400CW drawings (UP Phase 1a1 version)
• Revised in Locomotive Phases section:
  • GE AC4400CW Phases
    • Added change of rear hood intakes from Phase 1a1 to 1a2

2017-12-29

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 2 EMD SD50 drawings (DRGW version)

2017-12-22

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 6 EMD SD60M drawings (BN versions)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • EMD SD60M and SD60I drawings
    • Added circular hatches to long hood end
• Added in Locomotive Phases section:
  • EMD SD60M, SD60I phases

2017-12-19

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 3 EMD SD70ACe drawings (BNSF and MRL Phase 2f versions)

2017-12-17

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 7 EMD SD70ACe drawings (BNSF versions)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • All EMD SD70ACe and SD70M-2 drawings
    • Removed angled brace behind end plates (Phase 2e2 and earlier units)
    • Revised cables/pipes under back of cab (Phase 2d1 and later right-side views)
  • EMD SD70M-2 (CN Phase 2e3 right-side view)
    • Revised handbrake (changed from Phase 2e2 to 2e3)
• Updated in Locomotive Phases section:
  • EMD SD70M-2, SD70ACe phases
    • Added Phase 2e3

2017-12-16

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 2 EMD SD60I drawings (early CR version)
  • 4 EMD SD60M drawings (CR versions)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • EMD SD60I drawings
    • Revised fuel tank supports
    • Revised fuel tank vent pipe
    • Added pollution collector tank on rear of fuel tank
    • Removed pixel error on right side handrail behind cab (right-side view only)
    • Added missing grabiron above windshield (right-side view only)

2017-12-12

• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • EMD SD40-2 right-side views (Family Lines Phase 2b1 and 2b2 versions)
    • Removed pixel error on front radiator fan
  • EMD SD60I right-side view
    • Added window and revised corners on nose door

2017-12-10

• Added Site History section
• Added in Photos section:
  • 36 photos from 2017-10-05 (Exporail)
  • 29 photos from 2017-09-20 (CMQ)
  • 2 photos from 2017-07-18 (Exporail)
• Revised in Photos section:
  • Consolidated and revised photo locations
  • Changed Location search (in "Advanced Search" and "Photo Search Results" pages) from keyword to option list
  • Changed text list of photo search results from plain text to tabular format

2017-11-19

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 2 EMD SD45 drawings (SP version)

2017-11-11

• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • All EMD SD45 and SD45-2 drawings
    • Revised central hood door spacing
  • EMD SD70ACe right-side views (Phase 2f versions)
    • Relocated hole below handbrake wheel
  • EMD SD70M-2 left-side views
    • Corrected minor glitch in front truck traction pin

2017-11-10

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 2 EMD SD60I drawings

2017-11-03

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 2 EMD GP9 drawings (IC Phase 3c version)
  • 10 EMD GP20 drawings (CBQ, SP and SSW versions)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • EMD GP18 drawings (IC versions)
  • EMD GP20 drawings (EMDX and UP versions)
    • Lower cab side mirrors/wind deflectors

2017-11-02

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 2 EMD GP9 drawings (LV version)

2017-11-01

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 2 EMD GP18 drawings (early IC version)
  • 4 EMD GP20 drawings (EMDX and UP versions)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • All EMD GP18 drawings
    • Added pilot-mounted footboard handrail

2017-10-31

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 6 EMD GP20 drawings (GN versions)

2017-10-30

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 7 EMD GP18 drawings (CNW, LV and RI versions)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • EMD GP11 drawings (IC 8720 only)
  • EMD GP18 drawings
    • Revised rear headlight
    • Removed bottom hatches on long hood end (except GP11)
    • Relocated fuel cutoff switch (farther rearward)
    • Revised underframe shape (longer sloped sections toward middle with thicker bottom plate)
    • Added traction motor cables in middle underframe
    • Added cooling water drain (above left rear truck)
    • Revised step kick plates
    • Lower end handrail mounting points

2017-10-28

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 10 GMD SD40 drawings (CN 5082 and later versions)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • GMD SD40 drawings (CN versions)
    • Revised brake system (Dofasco Flexicoil trucks)
    • Added battery charge receptacle on right side underframe behind cab
    • Relocated horn to recess at front of cab
    • Revised speed recorder cable
    • Added drip rail above cab side windows

2017-10-25

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 1 GE ES44C4 drawing (BNSF late Phase 2f2 left-side view)

2017-10-17

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 4 GE B36-7 drawings (SBD versions)

2017-10-16

• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • EMD GP35 drawings (SP/SSW versions)
    • Added circular hatch on long hood end
    • Removed long hood number boards
  • EMD SD40-2 drawings (CR versions)
    • Added/relocated short hood top and side grabirons
• Added in Drawings/1:18 Painted section:
  • SP #6640 (EMD GP35)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Painted section:
  • CR #6381 (EMD SD40-2)
    • Added/relocated short hood top and side grabirons
  • SP #9724 (EMD GP60)
    • Marginally darker scarlet red
    • Revised cab side numbers
• Added in Logos section:
  • BNSF Heritage II lettering
  • CEFX lettering and numbers (font match)
  • CN cab numbers 1 (font match)
  • CSXT numbers (font match)
  • DMVW lettering and numbers (font match)
  • Family Lines logo
  • GTW cab numbers (font match)
  • SPSF lettering
  • UP cab numbers
  • UP flag logo
• Revised in Logos section:
  • SP Cab numbers
    • Marginally thinner weight

2017-10-13

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Painted section:
  • CN #5512 (GMD SD60F)

2017-10-11

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 4 GMD SD40 drawings (CN versions)
  • 4 EMD SD45 drawings (EL versions)

2017-10-08

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 2 GMD SD40 drawings (CN version)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • All EMD SD40 and SD45 drawings
    • Corrected minor line glitch on latches on first engine room door (error affected most second-generation EMD drawings from before 2017)
    • Revised bottom flange of dynamic brake fans (if equipped)
    • Revised bottom flange of radiator fans (SD45 only)
    • Removed extra bolt on exhaust stack housing (SD40 right-side views only)
• Added in Drawings/1:18 Painted section:
  • GTW #5836 (EMD GP38-2)

2017-10-07

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 10 EMD GP30 drawings (CEI, CNW and LN versions)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • All EMD/GMD GP26 and GP30 drawings
    • Revised bottom hatches on hood ends
    • Removed bottom hatch latch hooks on short hood
    • Revised cab sun shade and mirrors (GMO versions only)
  • EMD GP35 drawings (LN right-side views)
    • Removed hand brake chain
  • All ALCO C-430 and MLW C-424 drawings
    • Revised dimensions of dynamic brake hatch

2017-10-04

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 4 EMD GP15-1 drawings (CNW and SLSF versions)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • All EMD GP15-1 and GP15AC drawings
    • Revised central hood door spacing
    • Added details behind central air intake
    • Removed white space around rear-most handrail stanchion

2017-10-01

• Added section of Detail Photo Galleries in Photos section

2017-09-30

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 21 EMD GP38-2 drawings (AWP, CNW, CRR, GA, LN and SCL versions)
  • 2 GE AC44C4M drawings
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • EMD GP38-2 drawings
    • Removed extra lift ring behind dynamic brake fan (most units with dynamic brakes)
    • Corrected glitch in bottom rear step (Phase 1a-1b right-side views)
  • EMD GP40-2 (LN and SCL Phase 2c1 left-side view)
    • Moved bell from underframe to hood
    • Removed left front speed recorder cable
  • GE Dash 9-40C and Dash 9-44CW left-side views (ATSF, CNW, SP and UP versions)
    • Removed incorrect line under bell

2017-09-29

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 3 GE AC44C6M drawings (NS versions)
• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • GE Dash 9-40C left-side view
    • Added missing handrail stanchion clips on 2 middle stanchions
    • Removed fuel tank seam

2017-09-27

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 8 EMD GP38-2 drawings (LN and SLSF versions)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • All EMD GP38-2, GP40-2 and SD38-2 drawings
    • Revised position of lift ring and flag holder at rear of long hood (except early-production units)
    • Corrected minor line glitch on latches on first engine room door (error affected most second-generation EMD drawings from before 2017)
    • Revised contour at front of dynamic brake housing (GP38-2 only)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Painted section:
  • BO #4331 (EMD GP40-2)
  • CR #3400 (EMD GP40-2)
    • Revised position of lift ring and flag holder at rear of long hood
    • Corrected minor line glitch on latches on first engine room door
• Updated in Locomotive Phases section:
  • EMD GP38-2 Phases
    • Converted to tabular format
    • Added model history details (based on GP40-2 phases)
    • Removed Phase 1d

2017-09-26

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • GE AC4400CW, GECX version (Added GECX numbers to existing drawings of UP units)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • Most EMD SD40-2 drawings (Phase 1b1 and later units)
    • Revised position of lift ring and flag holder at rear of long hood
    • Removed rear flag holder (ATSF versions only)
    • Corrected minor line glitch on latches on first engine room door (error affected most second-generation EMD drawings from before 2017; except drawings already corrected)
• Added in Drawings/1:18 Painted section:
  • CR #6381 (EMD SD40-2)
  • LN #8158 (EMD SD40-2)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Painted section:
  • BN #8004 (EMD SD40-2)
  • BNSF #8010 (EMD SD40-2)
    • Revised position of lift ring and flag holder at rear of long hood
    • Corrected minor line glitch on latches on first engine room door
    • Revised MU hose pockets on pilots

2017-09-25

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 26 EMD SD40-2 drawings (CR, CRR, LN, OWTX and SCL versions)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • EMD SD40-2 drawings (ATSF, BN, NW and MKT Phase 2a2 through 2b2 versions)
    • Corrected minor line glitch on latches on first engine room door (error affected most second-generation EMD drawings from before 2017)
    • Revised MU hose pockets on pilots
  • EMD SD40-2 drawings (BO version)
    • Changed front classification lights from ATSF/BN version to standard version

2017-09-23

• Slightly revised styles and HTML code to improve site accessibility

2017-09-21

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Painted section:
  • CMQ #9020 (GMD SD40-2F)

2017-09-20

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Painted section:
  • CEFX #1043 (GE AC4400CW)
  • UP #8424 (EMD SD70ACe)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • GE AC4400CW drawing (CEFX 1026-1059 left-side view)
    • Added grabiron behind cab

2017-09-19

• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • All EMD SD70M-2 and SD70ACe drawings
    • Revised truck traction pin (near center axle on trucks)
    • Added minor truck details (bolts under axles and pins at radial-steering arm ends)
    • Smaller radiator fan diameter and spacing, fans moved rearward
    • Added missing section of air pipe behind front steps (left-side views)
    • Removed seam at rear of cab (left-side views, Phase 2a through 2e1 with no isolated cab)
    • Revised inverter cabinet grills (SD70ACe left-side views only)

2017-09-03

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 4 EMD GP30 drawings (CBQ versions)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • EMD GP35 and GP40 drawings (CBQ versions)
    • Corrected minor line glitch on latches on first engine room door (error present in most second-generation EMD drawings from before 2017)
    • Changed cab light from Gyralite to Mars light

2017-09-02

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 4 EMD GP30 drawings (DRGW versions)
  • 6 EMD GP35 drawings (DRGW versions)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • All EMD GP26, GP30 and GP30B drawings
    • Corrected minor line glitch on latches on first engine room door (error present in most second-generation EMD drawings from before 2017)
    • Revised coupler pockets
    • Corrected mismatched hood seams behind conductor's side inertial air intake (except GP26)
    • Revised center radiator fan (changed to cap-top instead of open-top)

2017-08-31

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 4 EMD GP28 drawings (KOG and MSC versions)
  • 4 EMD GP38 drawings (GMO and MP versions)
  • 6 EMD GP38AC drawings (GMO, GTW and IC versions)

2017-08-23

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 6 MLW M-420 drawings (CN 3530-3579 as modified)

2017-07-09

• Continued addition of re-sampled versions of older analog recordings
  • SLR 3209 from 2002-07-22
  • SLR 3209 from 2002-07-24
  • SLR 3209 from 2002-08-03
  • SLR (LLPX) 3002 from 2002-06-04
  • SLR (LLPX) 3202 from 2002-05-30
  • SLR (LLPX) 3203 from 2002-04-27

2017-07-04

• Continued addition of re-sampled versions of older analog recordings
  • LLPX 2256 from 2001-03-21
  • MMA 3603 from 2006-04-30
  • SLQ 3512 from 2000-08 (3)
  • SLQ 3512 from 2000-09
  • SLQ 3517 from 2001-05
  • SLQ 3519 from 2000-08

2017-07-03

• Continued addition of re-sampled versions of older analog recordings
  • LLPX 2232 from 2000-10 (1)
  • LLPX 2232 from 2000-10 (2)
  • LLPX 2235 from 2001-03
  • LLPX 2235 from 2001-06-10
  • LLPX 2235 from 2001-09-08
  • LLPX 2238 from 2001-05
  • LLPX 2238 from 2001-11
  • LLPX 2246 from 2001-05
  • LLPX 2247 from 2001-07
  • LLPX 2248 from 2001-08-22

2017-07-02

• Added re-sampled versions of older analog recordings (re-balancing sound to be comparable to digital audio recorder and reducing the effect of the mic limiter; continuing work first started in 2015)
  • CN 5359 from 2003-07-06
  • CN 9524 from 2001-01
  • GSCX 3702 from 2000-09
  • GSCX 3717 from 2000-11
  • LLPX 2231 from 2000-11-23
  • SLQ 3512 from 2000-08 (1)
  • SLQ 3512 from 2000-08 (2)
  • SLQ 8749 from 2000-09
  • SLR (LLPX) 3000 from 2000-08
  • SLR (LLPX) 3003 from 2003-02-07

2017-07-01

• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • EMD SD60 drawings
    • Removed angled braces under front walkway extension (CNW version)
    • Corrected latches on first and last tall hood doors

2017-06-05

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 10 GE C30-7 drawings (ATSF Phase 2c, 2d versions)
  • 4 GE Dash 8-40C drawings (CNW versions)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • GE Dash 8-40C drawings (late CSXT and all NS variations) and Dash 9-40C drawings
    • Changed top of short hood from sloped to flat
• Updated in Locomotive Phases section:
  • GE Dash 8-40C, Dash 8-40CW Phases
    • Added phases for Dash 8-40C

2017-05-31

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 6 EMD GP35 drawings (CNW Phase 1a1, 1a2 versions)

2017-05-30

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 7 EMD GP35 drawings (PRR versions)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • EMD SD40 drawings (PRR versions)
    • Removed rear flag holder

2017-05-20

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 4 EMD SD45 drawings (NW Phase 2a1 and 2b1 versions)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • Most EMD SD45 drawings
    • Removed dynamic brake roof vent (Phase 2b1 and earlier units, where present)
    • Revised fuel cutoff switch (NW Phase 1a3 and 1b2 units)
    • Revised handrail stanchion at rear of walkway blower duct (CNW, EMDX, PRR and SCL left-side views)
• Updated in Locomotive Phases section:
  • EMD SD38, SD39, SD40, SD45 Phases
    • Added engine roof vent appearance starting in Phase 2b2

2017-05-18

• Added in Photos section:
  • 48 photos from 2017-05-13 (CMQ)
  • 10 photos from 2017-05-05 (CBNS)
  • 33 photos from 2017-05-04 (CBNS)
  • 24 photos from 2017-03-03 (CMQ, SLR)

2017-05-16

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 2 EMD GP40 drawings (NW Phase 1b version)
  • 4 EMD SD45 drawings (NW versions)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • EMD GP35, GP38AC, GP40, SD40 and SD45 drawings (NW versions only)
    • Added grabiron at top of short hood
    • Revised fuel tank bracket (GP40 left-side view only)
  • EMD SD40 (BO/CO left-side view)
    • Added missing speed recorder cable
• Updated in Locomotive Phases section:
  • EMD GP38, GP39, GP40 Phases
    • Added Phase 1b (Phase 1 units with later-style MU receptacle housing)
    • Removed Phase 2a1; previous Phase 2a2 and 2a3 became 2a1 and 2a2 respectively (previous distinction between Phase 2a1 and 2a2 was addition of electrical cabinet air filter box following the appearance of other Phase 2 features, which appears to affect few if any units)

2017-04-22

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 2 EMD GP40-2 drawings (SCL Phase 2c1 version)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Painted section:
  • SCL BQ23-7 #5134
    • Revised hood lettering
• Revised in Logos section:
  • Family Lines lettering (based on original specifications instead of modified font)

2017-03-25

• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • EMD GP38 drawings (BO 3800-3849, CO 3850-3899) and EMD GP40 drawings (BO 3700-3739)
    • Added circular panels hood ends

2017-03-22

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 22 EMD GP38-3 drawings (NS GP50 rebuilds)
• Added in Locomotive Phases section:
  • EMD GP38-3 Phases

2017-03-20

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 3 EMD SD40-2 drawings (LN Phase 1a2 version)

2017-03-19

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 14 EMD SD45 drawings (BN, PC, PRR Phase 2a2 and SCL versions)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • EMD SD40 drawings (BN version)
    • Added cab door stops
  • EMD SD45 drawings (CNW and PRR Phase 1b1 versions)
    • Narrower cab sub-base ribs
    • Cab side wind deflectors (PRR version)

2017-03-18

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 8 EMD SD40 drawings (SOU and SP versions)
  • 5 EMD SD45 drawings (SOU versions)
  • 1 GE ES44AC drawing (IAIS Phase 2d1 version)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section and Drawings/1:36 Undecorated section:
  • GE ES44AC drawings (UP Phase 1f2 version)
    • Corrected radiators and intakes (previously incorrectly drawn as Phase 2a1)
• Updated in Locomotive Phases section:
  • GE ES-series phases
    • Revised details concerning dynamic brake intakes and outlets
    • Relabelled Phase 1g as Phase 1f2 (since it does not apply to DC models)

2017-03-13

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 4 EMD SD40 drawings (KCS Phase 1b1 and LN Phase 1a3 versions)

2017-03-10

• Continued transfer of 1:55 drawings from old pages to drawing search:
  • EMD SD40
  • EMD SD40R
  • EMD SDP40
  • GMD SD40
  • GMD SD40u
  • NSC smooth-side boxcars

2017-03-09

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 2 rolling stock drawings (NSC 6400 cu-ft)

2017-02-26

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 6 GE ES44AC drawings (IAIS versions)

2017-02-25

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 5 GE ES44AC drawings (KCS and KCSM Phase 2f1 and 2f2 versions, UP Phase 2d1 right-side view)
  • 1 GE ES44C4 drawing (BNSF Phase 2d1 right-side view)
  • 1 GE ES44DC drawing (BNSF Phase 2d1 right-side view)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • GE Dash 9-44CW drawings (ATSF, CNW, SP and UP versions) and Dash 9-44CWL left-side view
    • Replaced 2 X-panels ahead of front air intake with single larger X-panel
• Updated in Locomotive Phases section:
  • GE ES-series phases
    • Added Phase 2d1

2017-02-24

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 14 GE ES44AC drawings (UP Phase 2a through 2f2 versions)

2017-02-23

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 6 GE ES44AC drawings (FSRR and FXE versions)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • GE ES-series drawings (versions with 4 cab side windows, except early CN versions)
    • Lowered cab sunshade location
  • GE ES44AC drawings (CSXT Phase 2c version)
    • Removed second cab side mirror
  • GE ES44DC (CSXT Phase 1c left-side view)
    • Added hinged panel ahead of rear jacking pad
  • GE ES44AC drawings (BNSF Phase 1d, 1f and 1g left-side views)
    • Removed hinged panel ahead of rear jacking pad

2017-02-22

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 2 GE ES44C4 drawings (BNSF Phase 2f2 version)
• Corrected numbering for 1:36 and 1:18 GE ES44AC drawings (BNSF Phase 1c, 1d, 2c and 2d versions and NS Phase 2f2 versions)

2017-02-20

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 4 GE ES44AC drawings (CN versions)
  • 8 GE ES44C4 drawings (BNSF Phase 2f and FEC versions)
• Updated in Locomotive Phases section:
  • GE ES-series phases
    • Added Phase 2f2

2017-02-18

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 5 GE ES44C4 drawings (BNSF Phase 2d and 2e versions)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • All GE Dash-9, AC4400CW and ES-series right-side views
    • Corrected location of 3rd handrail stanchion from rear and rear air pipe vent valve (immediately under stanchion)

2017-02-17

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 4 GE ES44AC drawings (NS Phase 2f versions)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • GE ES44AC drawings (CSXT and NS Phase 2b through 2e versions)
    • Corrected dynamic brake outlet spacing (left-side views)
    • Revised air piping between air reservoirs (NS right-side views)
    • Revised truck castings (NS Phase 2e versions only)
• Updated in Locomotive Phases section:
  • GE ES-series phases
    • Added truck detail changes (Phase 2d-2f)

2017-02-15

• Updated in Locomotive Phases section:
  • GE ES-series phases
    • Added Phase 2f
    • Added background information

2017-02-13

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 4 GE Dash 8-40CW drawings (UP versions)
  • 2 GE Dash 8-41CW drawings (UP version)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • All GE Dash 8-40CW, Dash 8-41CW and Dash 8-44CW drawings
    • Removed clamps from middle handrail stanchions (above fuel tank)
    • Added seam to right rear of fuel tank
    • Removed erroneous line on right rear top step (some versions with tall steps)

2017-02-12

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 4 GE Dash 8-40C drawings (CSXT versions)

2017-02-11

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 4 GE Dash 8-44CW drawings
  • 2 GE Dash 9-40C drawings
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • GE Dash 8-41CW drawings (ATSF version)
    • Short hood grabirons
• Updated in Locomotive Phases section:
  • GE Dash 8-40C, Dash 8-40CW phases
    • Converted to tabular format
    • Added Phases 2a and 2b
    • Added production dates
    • Added information about Dash 8-41CW and Dash 8-44CW

2017-02-10

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 4 GE Dash 9-44CW drawings (ATSF versions)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • GE AC4400CW drawings (Phase 2a1 and earlier) and Dash 9-44CW drawings (CNW, SP and UP versions)
    • Revised box behind front left/right rear top corner step
    • Modified steps to be individually attached in step well (Dash 9-44CW and Phase 1a1 through 1b AC4400CW only)

2017-02-09

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 2 GE Dash 9-44CW drawings (UP version)

2017-02-08

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 6 GE Dash 9-44CW drawings (CNW and SP versions)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • GE AC4400CW drawings
    • Narrower 2 rear intakes on conductor's side below radiators (except versions with taller rearmost intake)
    • Removed truck yaw dampers and brackets on CNW and SP versions and UP Phase 1b through 1c2 versions
    • Removed truck yaw dampers (but with brackets installed) on UP Phase 1d through 2a1 versions
    • Revised front traction motor cable bracket (behind where front yaw damper was located)
    • Corrected underframe line behind front fuel filler (CNW and SP right-side views)
    • Removed electronic fuel gauge and relocated fuel cut-off switch (CNW version)
    • Added light under cab (CNW version)
    • Added empty handbrake chain bracket to front right truck (all versions with Hi-Ad trucks)
  • GE Dash 9-40CW, Dash 9-44CW, ES40DC, ES44DC, ES44AC right-side views (versions with Hi-Ad trucks and standard handbrake chain)
    • Added empty handbrake chain bracket to front right truck
  • All GE Dash 9-40CW, Dash 9-44CW and Dash 9-44CWL left-side views
    • Corrected location of hinges on first 2 hood doors under front air intake
    • Reversed hinge/latch position of first 2 hood doors (Dash 9-44CWL only)

2017-02-06

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 2 EMD SD70ACe drawings (UP Phase 2a version)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • EMD SD70ACe drawings (both sides for UP Phase 2c drawings; left-side views for others)
    • Relocated traction motor cables above rear truck
    • Minor revisions to cables above front truck
    • Minor correction to rear edge of panel behind inverter cabinet (below grabirons)
    • First hood door on left side changed from bolted to hinged (UP Phase 2c and 2d1 versions only)
    • Revised truck casting text and air dryer location (UP Phase 2c version only)

2017-02-05

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Painted section:
  • BNSF #5601 (GE AC4400CW)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • GE AC4400CW drawings (BNSF left-side views)
    • Shorter rearmost hood door intake

2017-02-04

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 10 EMD GP10 drawings (IC Phase 3a versions)
  • 2 GE AC4400CW drawings (CNW version)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • GE AC4400CW drawings (SP and UP Phase 1a through 1e versions)
    • Revised batten strip behind cab on left

2017-02-01

• Continued transfer of 1:55 drawings from old pages to drawing search:
  • EMD F59PH
  • EMD F59PHI
  • EMD F69PH-AC
  • EMD SD80MAC
  • EMD SD90MAC series

2017-01-31

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 3 GE AC4400CW drawings (SP Phase 1a2 versions)

2017-01-30

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 1 GE Dash 9-40CW drawing (NS 8932-9008 right-side view; previously grouped with 9009-9128)
  • 8 GE AC4400CW drawings (SP Phase 1a3 version; UP Phase 1b and 1c1 versions)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 1 GE Dash 9-40CW drawing (NS 8889-8931 right-side view)
    • Added angled panel behind right-side radiator intake
• Updated in Locomotive Phases section:
  • GE Dash 9-40CW Phases
    • Added production dates
  • GE AC4400CW Phases
    • Added Phases 1a1, 1a2 and 1c1
• Continued transfer of 1:55 drawings from old pages to drawing search:
  • EMD FT
  • EMD F3, F7, F9 series
  • EMD FL9
  • EMD E8, E9 series
  • EMD SD35
  • EMD SD38
  • EMD SD38-2
  • EMD SD39

2017-01-29

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 10 GE AC4400CW drawings (FSRR, KCS and TFM versions; UP Phase 1c1, 1d and 1e1 versions)

2017-01-28

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 4 GE AC4400CW drawings (UP Phase 1e2 versions)

2017-01-27

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 12 GE AC4400CW drawings (CEFX, CSXT and FXE versions)

2017-01-26

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 2 GE AC4400CW drawings (UP Phase 1g2 and 2a1 versions)
• Updated in Locomotive Phases section:
  • GE AC4400CW Phases
    • Added subphases of 1g and 2a
    • Added additional minor details
• Changed drawing list pages in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section (undecorated by type) so that links to phases are model-specific (rather than linking to the main Phases page)

2017-01-25

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 4 GE AC4400CW drawings (UP Phase 1g versions)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • All GE Dash-8, Dash-9, AC and ES locomotives with the wide-nosed cab
    • Revised cab side window size and location (slightly shorter for 4 windows, slightly taller for 3 windows; moved slightly upward)
    • Revised sunshade (early NS ES40DC variations only)
    • Added 4 holes behind left front jacking pad (AC4400CW and ES-series only)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Painted section:
  • AMTK #505 (GE Dash 8-32BWH)
  • CDTX #2052 (GE Dash 8-32BWH)
    • Revised cab side window size and location

2017-01-24

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 5 GE AC4400CW drawings (UP Phase 2b and 2c versions)
• Updated in Locomotive Phases section:
  • GE AC4400CW Phases
    • Converted to tabular format
    • Added subphases of 1c and 1e
    • Added phase production dates
    • Added introduction and background information

2017-01-23

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 9 GE AC4400CW drawings (BNSF and UP versions)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • All GE Dash 9-40CW and some GE Dash 9-44CW left-side views
    • Fuel tank seam (Dash 9-40CW variations from NS 9129 to 9811)
    • Piping behind fuel tank (except CN versions with external pollution collector tank)
  • GE Dash 9-44CW, ES44AC and ES44DC right-side views
    • Revised piping between air reservoirs (BNSF and CN versions with no air dryer only)
    • Corrected uncoupling lever error above plow (All ES44AC and ES44DC variations with standard-sized plow, except CN versions)

2017-01-21

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 8 GMD SD40-2(W) drawings (Phase 1a2 and 1a3 versions)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • GMD SD40-2 drawings (CP Phase 2a and 2b versions)
    • Removed casting hole from jacking pads
  • GMD SD40-2(W) drawings (Phase 1a1 versions)
    • Revised handbrake chain with pulley (left-side views)
    • Added ditch light brackets (as-built versions)
• Added in Locomotive Phases section:
  • GMD SD40-2, SD40-2(W) Phases

2017-01-20

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 2 ALCO C-430 drawings (NYC version)

2017-01-19

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 2 ALCO C-425 drawings (NH version)
  • 2 ALCO C-430 drawings (RDG version)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • All MLW C-424 drawings
    • Added missing end transoms to Type B trucks
    • Added short hood top grabiron (left side views only)
    • Revised rooftop dynamic brake vents
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Painted section:
  • APA #97 (MLW C-424)
  • CP #4237 (MLW C-424)
    • Added missing end transoms to Type B trucks
    • Added short hood top grabiron (left side views only)
    • Revised rooftop dynamic brake vents
    • Changed wheel colour from black to brown/silver (APA #97 only)

2017-01-10

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 2 EMD GP35 drawings (RDG version)

2017-01-09

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 2 EMD SD40 drawings (IC version)

2017-01-06

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 4 GMD SD50F drawings
  • 2 GMD SD60F drawings
• Added in Drawings/1:18 Painted section:
  • DMVW #5454 (GMD SD50F)

2017-01-05

• Added in Locomotive Dimensions page:
  • GMD SD40-2F dimensions

2017-01-04

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 4 EMD SD40 drawings (LN Phase 2b versions)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • EMD GP35, GP40 and SD40 drawings (LN versions)
    • Removed hand brake

2017-01-03

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 12 EMD SD40 drawings (BO and CO versions; GTW Phase 2b1 version)
  • 2 EMD SD40-2 drawings (BO version)
• Updated in Locomotive Phases section:
  • EMD SD38, SD39, SD40, SD45 Phases
    • Converted phases to tabular format
    • Added details and dates for SD38-SD40 (phases were previously only for the SD45)
    • Added Phase 2b2

2017-01-02

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 12 GE C30-7 drawings (ATSF Phase 1a, 1b and 2b versions)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • All GE C30-7, C30-7A and C36-7 drawings
    • Removed extensions from the ends of the truck bolster
    • Added fuel cut switch on engineer's side

Past Updates - 2016

2016-12-31

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 16 GE C30-7 drawings (LN and SCL versions)

2016-12-30

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 2 GE C30-7 drawings (SCL Phase 1a version)
  • 2 GE C30-7A drawings
  • 2 GE C36-7 drawings (CR version)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • GE B23-7 and B36-7 drawings (Phase 3b versions)
    • Added missing side sill hatch ahead of left rear jacking pad
    • Changed horn to Leslie RS-type (CR B36-7 variations)
  • GE C30-7 drawings (CR version)
    • Added flange lubricators
    • Corrected front left truck brake line
    • Added missing right rear air pipe vent valve
    • Revised top corner steps
  • GE C39-8 drawings (CR versions)
    • Added flange lubricators
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Painted section:
  • CR #5002 (GE B36-7)
    • Added missing side sill hatch ahead of rear jacking pad
    • Changed horn to Leslie RS-type
• Updated in Locomotive Phases section:
  • GE C30-7, C30-7A, C36-7 Phases
    • Converted phases to tabular format
    • Added Phases 1b and 2d

2016-12-29

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Painted section:
  • FWWR #2000 (EMD GP38-3)

2016-12-28

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 2 GE BQ23-7 drawings
  • 4 GE B30-7 drawings (SCL versions)
• Added in Drawings/1:18 Painted section:
  • SCL #5134 (GE BQ23-7)
• Updated in Locomotive Phases section:
  • GE B23-7, B30-7, B30-7A, B36-7 Phases
    • Converted phases to tabular format
    • Added Phase 2d

2016-12-27

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 6 GE B23-7 (LN, PW and SCL versions)
  • 2 GE B30-7 drawings (SLSF version)

2016-12-16

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 2 EMD GP60 drawings (TM version)
  • 2 GMD SD40-2F drawings (as modified version)
• Added in Drawings/1:18 Painted section:
  • CMQ #9017 (GMD SD40-2F)
  • CN #9511 (GMD GP40-2L(W)) - 1,000th 1:18 drawing
  • CP #9009 (GMD SD40-2F)

2016-12-15

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 2 GMD SD40-2F drawings

2016-12-14

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 5 GMD SD40-2 drawings (CP Phase 2b, 2c and 2d1 versions)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • All GMD SD40-2 drawings
    • Removed plate between bell bracket
    • Removed air dryer on engineer's side (Phase 1b and 2a units)
    • Revised center axle shock strut (Phase 2a units)
    • Shorter corner handrails (Phase 2a units)
    • Added fuel gauge on front of fuel tank (Phase 2a units)

2016-11-19

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 2 EMD GP38-3 drawings (FWWR 2004-2005)

2016-11-18

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 8 EMD GP38-3 drawings (FWWR 2000-2003)

2016-11-17

• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • All GE ES40DC, ES44DC and ES44AC right-side views
    • Lowered latch on hood door below exhaust stack

2016-11-09

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 4 GE ES44AC drawings (CSXT versions)

2016-11-07

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 6 GE ES44AC drawings (BNSF Phase 1b through 1d versions)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • GE ES44AC drawings (BNSF Phase 1f and 1g left-side views)
    • Added walkway box behind inverter cabinet
  • GE ES44AC drawings (NS versions)
    • Added missing grabiron on short hood

2016-11-06

• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • GE ES40DC, ES44DC and ES44AC left-side views
    • Revised panel under cab on conductor's side (4 bolts at top on Phase 1f and later units)

2016-10-29

• Added in Photos section:
  • 23 photos from 2016-10-27 (CBNS)
  • 26 photos from 2016-10-26 (CBNS)
  • 41 photos from 2016-10-25 (CBNS)
  • 9 photos from 2016-10-24 (CBNS)
  • 63 photos from 2016-10-23 (CBNS)

2016-10-19

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 8 EMD SD40 drawings (GTW, LN and NW versions)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • Some EMD GP38, GP38-2, GP40 and GP40-2 drawings (BN, DRGW and DTi versions)
    • Corrected Nathan M3 horn
  • EMD SD40 right-side views
    • Added missing lift ring at exhaust stack

2016-10-18

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 10 EMD GP40 drawings (DRGW and NW versions)

2016-10-17

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 4 EMD GP38 drawings (BN and MGA versions)
  • 10 EMD GP38AC drawings (LN, LV, NW and SLSF versions)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • EMD GP38 drawings (with paper air filters and dynamic brakes)
    • Revised shape at front of dynamic brake housing

2016-10-16

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 6 EMD GP38 drawings (LN and MEC versions)
  • 12 EMD GP40 drawings (CBQ, DTI, IC Phase 1a3 and LN versions)
  • 2 GE ES44AC drawings (NS Phase 2c version)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • EMD GP35 drawings (CBQ versions)
    • Changed horn to Leslie S-2M
  • EMD GP38 drawings (Phase 1 versions)
    • Removed duplicate MU hose connector
    • Added missing fan caps
  • EMD GP38 drawings (PRSL Phase 2a2 version)
    • Revised fuel tank location

2016-10-15

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 2 GE ES44AC drawings (NS Phase 2e version)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • GE ES44AC left-side views
    • Corrected minor error in rear sand hose/motor cable overlap

2016-10-12

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 2 EMD GP38 drawings (CRR version)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • EMD GP38 and GP40 drawings (Phase 1 through Phase 2a2)
    • Fuel tank supports (Phase 1 units only)
    • Cab sub-base ribs (Except Phase 1a1 units)

2016-10-11

• Updated in Locomotive Phases section:
  • EMD GP38/GP40 phases
    • Converted phases to tabular format
    • Added minor details (fuel tank supports, Phase 2b+ cab sub-base ribs)

2016-10-10

• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • All GE ES40DC drawings and most GE Dash 9-40CW drawings (NS 9129 and up)
    • Added cab signalling sensor behind steps
  • GE ES44DC and ES44AC right-side views (Phase 2d and 2e versions)
    • Corrected grills under radiator intakes
  • GE ES44AC left-side views
    • Added conduit for fuel cutoff switch

2016-10-09

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 6 EMD SD70ACe drawings (EMDX/KCS Phase 2f and UP Phase 2c versions)

2016-10-08

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 2 EMD SD70ACe drawings (UP Phase 2d1 version)
• Added in Locomotive Dimensions page:
  • EMD SD70ACe dimensions
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • All EMD SD70M-2 and SD70ACe drawings
    • Added missing rear platform lights on the hood end
    • Center hood door height
    • Large rear hood intake height
    • Revised intake under radiators on conductor's side (CN Phase 2e2 and 2f SD70M-2)

2016-10-04

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 6 EMD SD70ACe drawings (NS versions)

2016-10-03

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 6 EMD SD70ACe drawings (NS and UP versions)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • EMD SD70M-2 right-side views (CN Phase 2e2 and 2f versions)
    • cab sub-base door position
    • revised panel ahead of central air intake
    • notch above brake wheel (Phase 2f)

2016-09-23

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 4 EMD SD70M-2 drawings (CN Phase 2e versions)

2016-09-22

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 2 EMD SD70M-2 drawings (CN Phase 2f version)
• Updated in Locomotive Phases section:
  • EMD SD70M-2/SD70ACe phases
    • Added introduction
    • Converted phases to tabular format
    • Added Phase 2e2

2016-07-30

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 4 EMD GP38 drawings (DTI versions)
  • 4 EMD GP38AC drawings (DTI versions)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • Most EMD GP38 drawings
    • Revised fuel tank supports
    • Front traction motor cables (PC left-side views)

2016-07-09

• Added in Photos section:
  • 15 photos from 2016-07-04 (CP)
  • 96 photos from 2016-07-04 (CN)
  • 5 photos from 2016-07-01 (CP)
  • 112 photos from 2016-06-30 (CN)

2016-06-22

• Added in Photos section:
  • 49 photos from 2016-06-21 (SLR)

2016-06-15

• Major update in completed
• Completed re-sizing small versions of photos (in progress all days from June 11 to June 15)
• Added various photos from 1999 through 2005 (previously online but not listed in database, or missing photo files)

2016-06-11

• Major update in progress
• Changed method of displaying images in Photos section, using two image sizes instead of three
• Started re-sizing small versions of photos from maximum of 800 x 600 to maximum of 800 x 300, with EXIF data removed

2016-06-06

• Added in Photos section:
  • 83 photos from 2016-06-06 (SLR)

2016-05-09

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 2 GE C39-8E drawings (version with Rockwell trucks)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • GE C39-8E drawings
    • Added missing front class lights

2016-04-29

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 6 EMD SD38-2 drawings (EJE versions)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • EMD SD38-2 drawings
    • Added truck details behind steps (CNW and LN versions)
    • Revised rear section of dynamic brake housing (SLSF 296-297)

2016-04-23

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 4 EMD GP35 drawings (EMDX versions)

2016-04-20

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 2 EMD SD38-2 drawings (LN version)

2016-04-19

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 2 EMD SD38-2 drawings (CNW version)
  • 6 EMD SD40-2 drawings (CNW versions)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • EMD SD40-2 drawings (SOU Phase 2a2 and later versions)
    • Corrected end handrail error from previous update

2016-04-18

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 4 EMD SD38-2 drawings (SLSF versions)

2016-04-15

• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • EMD SD40-2 drawings (ATSF and BN versions)
    • Revised front class lights (no outer gasket)
    • Removed rear number boards and class lights (ATSF versions)

2016-04-14

• Major update completed
• Updated in Locomotive Phases section:
  • EMD SD40-2 phases
    • Added Phase 1b2, 1c1, 1c2, 2a1 and 2d2 (previous 2a1 through 2a3 are now 2a2 through 2a4)
    • Revised existing detail descriptions
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • All EMD SD40-2 drawings
    • Revised steps - redrawn steps with deeper angled sheet on Phase 2a2 and later units; minor step revisions on earlier units)
    • Revised jacking pads on some Phase 1a2 through 2a2 units (no casting hole)
    • Added round front platform lights (BN units)
    • Minor corrections to side sill, cab vent and short hood vent on isolated BN and RI units
    • Changed phases to reflect updated SD40-2 phases

2016-04-12

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 2 EMD SD40-2 drawings (NW 6189-6207)

2016-04-09

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 2 EMD SD40 drawings (BN version)
• Continued addition of 1:55 drawings to drawing search:
  • EMD SD45-2, SD45T-2 and SD45X drawings

2016-04-08

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 10 EMD SD40-2 drawings (SOU versions)

2016-04-07

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 2 EMD GP50 drawings (SOU 7073-7092)
  • 3 EMD SD40-2 drawings (SOU Phase 1a versions)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • EMD GP39X and GP50 drawings (SOU versions)
    • Added conductor's side short hood hatch
    • Added short hood flag brackets
    • Removed engineer's side fuel gauge (Phase 1a2 version) and short hood light
    • Revised end handrails

2016-03-29

• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • GE ES44DC drawings (CSXT versions)
    • Revised cab side windows
    • Added grabirons to hood side of Phase 1e version

2016-03-04

• Added in Photos section:
  • 22 photos from 2016-03-03 (CMQ)

2016-03-03

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 2 EMD SD38 drawings (PC version)
  • 2 EMD SD40 drawings (PC version)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • All EMD GP38 drawings
    • Roof hatch around radiator fans
  • EMD SD40-2 drawings (NW versions)
    • Minor truck details

2016-03-01

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Painted section:
  • CEFX #2040 (EMD GP20D)
• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 4 EMD GP18 drawings (BM versions)

2016-02-29

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 2 EMD GP18 drawings (IC version)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • Most EMD GP8, GP10 and GP11 drawings
    • Added hood grabiron behind cab on engineer's side (GP8, GP10)
    • Added pipe conduit behind cab on conductor's side (GP8, GP10)
    • Fewer bolts around radiator intake screens (late GP9 and GP18 rebuilds)

2016-02-28

• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • EMD GP28 drawings
    • Revised cab awning (fabric instead of metal)
  • EMD GP30 drawings (UP versions only)
    • Revised cab mirrors, armrest and awning (fabric instead of metal)

2016-02-27

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 2 EMD GP11 drawings (IC 8720)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • EMD GP30 drawings
    • Corrected pilots, support plates and footboards (representing GP18-GP30 version rather than GP35 and later version)

2016-02-25

• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • EMD GP35 drawings (GMO versions)
    • Revised horn
• Added in Photos section:
  • 6 photos from 2016-01-22 (CMQ)

2016-02-22

• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • All MLW M-630 and M-636 drawings
    • Added minor truck casting details

2016-02-20

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 5 GE ES44AC drawings (BNSF versions)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • All GE Dash 9 series, ES40DC and ES44DC drawings
    • Added traction pin in center of trucks

2016-02-19

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 18 EMD SD40-2 drawings (ATSF versions)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • EMD SD40-2 drawings, SLSF version
    • Removed dynamic brake hatch batten strip

2016-02-18

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 8 EMD SD40-2 drawings (MKT versions)

2016-02-15

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 2 EMD SD40-2 drawings (NW Phase 2a2 versions)
  • 4 GE ES44AC drawings (BNSF Phase 2c and 2d versions)
• Updated in Locomotive Phases section:
  • EMD/IC GP8 and GP10 phases
    • Changed order of roster sorted by phase (now also sorted by sub-phase details)
  • GE ES series phases
    • Converted to table format

2016-02-14

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 6 EMD SD40-2 drawings (NW versions)
  • 2 GE C39-8 drawings (NS Phase 1b versions)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • All EMD and GMD SD40-2 and SD40-2(W) drawings
    • Corrected brake line on trucks (in front of truck chains, rather than behind)

2016-02-13

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 10 GE C39-8 drawings (NS versions)
• Updated in Locomotive Phases section:
  • EMD SD40-2 and GE C39-8 phases
    • Converted to table format

2016-02-11

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 2 GE C39-8E drawings
  • 11 GMD SD40-2 drawings (CP versions)

2016-02-10

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 2 EMD GP40-2 drawings (RDG versions)

2016-02-08

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 8 GMD SD40-2 drawings (CP and ONT versions)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • GMD GP30, GP35, GP38-2(W), GP40-2(W), GP40-2L(W) and SD40-2(W) drawings
    • Revised rear headlight housing contour

2016-02-06

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 2 EMD GP20C-ECO drawings
  • 2 MLW M-630 drawings (as-modified versions with original air intakes)
  • 4 MLW M-636 drawings (as-modified versions with original air intakes or square air filters)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • EMD GP15D and GP20D right-side views
    • Corrected speed recorder cable (GP15D)
    • Added missing cab door latch and hinges
  • GE Dash 9-40CW drawings (left-side views of NS 8889-9128)
    • Shortened rear-most hood intake under radiator intakes
  • MLW M-630, M-636 drawings (as-built versions)
    • Removed end drop steps

2016-01-12

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 2 EMD GP15D drawings (CEFX version)
  • 2 EMD GP20D drawings

2016-01-09

• Added in Photos section:
  • 48 photos from 2016-01-09 (CMQ & SLR)
  • 2 photos from 2015-11-12 (CMQ)
  • 21 photos from 2015-10-30 (CMQ)
  • 8 photos from 2015-10-12 (CMQ)
  • 45 photos from 2015-09-22 (CMQ)
  • 25 photos from 2015-09-12 (SLR)
  • 3 photos from 2015-08-29 (SLR)

2016-01-05

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 2 GE C30-7 drawings (CR version)

2016-01-04

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 2 EMD SW1001 drawings (RDG version)

Past Updates - 2015

2015-12-16

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 10 EMD GP10 drawings (CR versions)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • Most EMD GP10 left-side views (corrected missing section of rear sand hatch)

2015-11-02

• Added in Recordings section:
  • 5 recordings from 2015-09-12 (Exporail)
  • 1 recording from 2015-10-01 (SLR 804)

2015-09-14

• Added in Photos section:
  • 31 photos from 2015-08-31 (SLR)

2015-09-13

• Added in Photos section:
  • 107 photos from 2015-09-12 (Exporail)

2015-09-09

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 6 GE ES44DC drawings (CSXT versions)

2015-09-07

• Added GE Dash 9-40CW Phases
• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 28 GE Dash 9-40CW drawings
  • 6 GE ES44DC drawings (BNSF Phase 1c, 1f and 2a2 versions)
  • 4 GMD SD40-2(W) drawings (CN 5262-5278)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • GE Dash 9-44CWL drawings
    • Center hood roof & side panels

2015-09-03

• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • EMD GP59 drawings (EMD demonstrator versions)
    • Corrected location of front class lights

2015-09-01

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 2 EMD SD60 drawings (CR version)

2015-08-31

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 2 EMD SD60 drawings (CNW version)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • All EMD GP60, GP60B and GP60M drawings
    • Removed flag holders
  • Revised in Drawings/1:18 Painted section:
  • ATSF GP60M #143
  • ATSF GP60B #345
  • SP GP60 #9724
    • Removed flag holders

2015-08-30

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 2 EMD SD60 drawings (EMDX version)

2015-08-28

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Painted section:
  • CSXT #1524 (EMD GP15T)

2015-08-27

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 4 GE Dash 8-40CW drawings (ATSF versions)
  • 2 GE Dash 8-41CW drawings (ATSF version)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • GE Dash 8-40CW left-side views (CSXT Phase 1c and 1d versions)
    • Corrected handrail stanchion spacing

2015-08-25

• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • EMD GP38-2, GP40-2, GP50, GP60 and SD40-2 drawings (all versions with anticlimbers)
    • Revised end handrails (center stanchions moved in from the end, modified stanchion/chain support on GP50 and GP60 series)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Painted section:
  • BNSF #8010
    • Revised end handrails (center stanchions moved in from the end)
    • Converted lines to gray on dark green
  • ATSF #143
  • ATSF #345
  • BN #3118
  • BN #8004
  • CR #3400
  • SP #9724
    • Revised end handrails (center stanchions moved in from the end, modified stanchion/chain support on GP50 and GP60 series)

2015-08-21

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 2 EMD GP15AC drawings (MP version)
• Added in Photos section:
  • 33 photos from 2015-08-21 (SLR)
  • 24 photos from 2015-07-28 (CMQ)

2015-08-20

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 10 EMD GP15-1 drawings (MP versions)
  • 2 EMD GP15T drawings (CO version)

2015-08-19

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 2 EMD GP15-1 drawings (CR version)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • EMD GP38-2, GP39-2, GP40-2 and SD40-2 left-side views (Phase 2b1 and later) and most GP50 left-side views (except SOU versions)
    • Air reservoir piping
  • EMD GP59 drawings (NS version)
    • Corrected center hood door hinge locations
• Updated Locomotive Phases section:
  • EMD GP38-2, GP40-2 and SD40-2 Phases (updated Phase 2b1)

2015-08-18

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Painted section:
  • AMTK #505 (GE Dash 8-32BWH)
  • CDTX #2052 (GE Dash 8-32BWH)

2015-08-15

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 2 GE Dash 8-32BWH drawings

2015-08-12

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 4 GE Dash 8-40BW drawings

2015-08-10

• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • EMD GP59 drawings (NS version)
    • Corrected rear (left side) and front (right side) air hose

2015-08-07

• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • All GE Dash 8-40CW drawings
    • Revised front corner handrails (higher attachment on short hood)
    • Removed right rear hood grabiron (except Conrail variations)
  • Some GE B39-8 and Dash 8-40B right-side views
    • Removed right rear hood grabiron

2015-08-03

• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • All GE Dash 8-40CW drawings
    • Corrected short hood height (I made the same correction in early 2014 on all Dash-9 and ES drawings, but the error persisted in Dash-8 drawings in progress at the time)
• Updated GE B32-8, B39-8, Dash 8-40B Phases
  • Added table of length and truck center dimensions
  • Replaced LMX B39-8 detail list with table
  • Added details about Dash 8-40B, Dash 8-40BW and Dash 8-32BWH

2015-08-01

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 2 GE B32-8 drawings (BN 5497-5499)

2015-07-30

• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • GE B23-7 drawings (ATSF Phase 3b version)
    • Corrected front section of hood with narrower doors and vertical bolted straps (characteristic of Phase 3 Dash-7 units)

2015-07-27

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 4 EMD GP26 drawings
  • 4 EMD GP30 drawings (KCS versions)

2015-07-26

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 14 EMD GP30 drawings (GMO, SP and SSW versions)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • All EMD GP30 drawings
    • Removed angled walkway plate from top step
    • Revised engine room door height (2 px lower)
    • Corrected broken line in cab roof (right-side views)
    • Added access hatch near dynamic brake intake (UP left-side views only)
  • EMD GP35 drawings (GMO versions, left-side views)
    • Added missing fuel gauge

2015-07-25

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 4 EMD SD40 drawings (PRR versions)

2015-07-24

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 4 EMD GP60 drawings (ATSF versions)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • EMD GP60B and GP60M left-side views
    • Front air reservoir piping
• Continued addition of 1:55 drawings to drawing search:
  • EMD SD40-2 drawings (ATSF, BN, BO, CNW, ICG and KCS versions)

2015-07-22

• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • GE Dash 8-40C right-side views (NS versions) and all GE Dash 8-40CW, Dash 9-44CW and Dash 9-44CWL right-side views
    • Revised vertical bars in dynamic brake intakes

2015-07-20

• Updated in Locomotive Phases section:
  • GE AC4400CW Phases (Added Phase 1d, revised Phase 1e)
• Continued addition of 1:55 drawings to drawing search:
  • (All remaining GE locomotive drawings)
  • All GE AC4400CW and AC6000CW drawings
  • All ES40DC, ES44DC and ES44AC drawings

2015-07-19

• Continued addition of 1:55 drawings to drawing search:
  • All GE Dash 9-40C, Dash 9-40CW, Dash 9-44CW and Dash 9-44CWL drawings
  • All GE P32AC-DM, P40DC and P42DC drawings

2015-07-08

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 2 GE Dash 9-44CWL drawings
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • GE Dash 8-32B right-side view
    • Removed rear hood end grabiron
  • All GE Dash 8-40C and Dash 8-40CW right-side views
    • Corrected air reservoir length
    • Corrected/removed rear hood end grabiron (NS versions only)
  • All GE Dash 9-44CW, ES40DC and ES44DC right-side views
    • Corrected air reservoir length
    • Added missing sand hose in front underframe
    • Corrected brake lines (CN Dash 9-44CW 2523-2602 only)
  • Most GE Dash 9-44CW, ES40DC and ES44DC left-side views
    • Added missing brake line on truck near brake chain
    • Corrected brake lines (CN Dash 9-44CW CN 2523-2602 only)

2015-07-04

• Corrected builder for NACC (North American Car) 5250, 5750 and 5852 cu-ft covered hopper drawings and photos (previously incorrectly listed as Ingalls)

2015-07-03

• Added in Photos section:
  • 163 photos from 2015-06-29 (CN)
  • 42 photos from 2015-06-23 (CMQ)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • GE Dash 8-40C drawings (NS versions) and most GE Dash 8-40CW left-side views
    • Anticlimber MU cutout
    • Corner handrails (Dash 8-40C)
    • Anticlimber step, ditch lights, MU connections (late NS Dash 8-40C)

2015-06-08

• Added in Photos section:
  • 20 photos from 2015-05-14 (CMQ)

2015-05-07

• Added in Photos section:
  • 23 photos from 2015-05-06 (NBSR)
  • 20 photos from 2015-05-05 (CBNS)
  • 21 photos from 2015-05-04 (CBNS)
  • 41 photos from 2015-05-03 (CBNS)
  • 32 photos from 2015-05-03 (Train Station Inn)

2015-05-06

• Added in Photos section:
  • 10 photos from 2015-05-02 (CBNS)
  • 37 photos from 2015-05-01 (CBNS)
  • 16 photos from 2015-04-30 (CBNS)
  • 24 photos from 2015-04-29 (CBNS)

2015-04-25

• Finished correcting all missing links and thumbnails in Photos section
• Added in Photos section:
  • 12 photos from 2004-10-04 (MMA)
  • 3 photos from 2004-09-25 (SLR)
  • 2 photos from 2004-09-20 (MMA)
  • 1 photo from 2004-07-17 (SLR)
  • 17 photos from 2004-07-09 (CP)
  • 7 photos from 2002-10-08 (SLR)

2015-04-20

• Added in Photos section:
  • 7 photos from 2001-06 (Elgin County Railway Museum)
  • 37 photos from 2005-08-17 (Elgin County Railway Museum)

• Updated in Photos section:
  • Re-scanned photos from 2005-08-18 (CP Quebec St. Yard)

2015-04-19

• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • GE B23-7 and B36-7 right-side views (neglected to re-upload several affected drawings until early 2018)
    • Revised battery box cover dimensions
    • Corrected underframe above rear truck (Phase 1 versions)

2015-04-18

• Added in Photos section:
  • 3 photos from 2001-05
  • 1 photos from 2001-06
  • 2 photos from 2001-06-10
  • 5 photos from 2001-07 (Train Station Inn)

• Updated in Photos section:
  • Re-scanned most photos from 2001-04 to 2001-07

2015-04-17

• Added in Photos section:
  • 64 photos from 2015-04-17 (CMQ)

2015-04-14

• Added in Photos section:
  • 88 photos from 2015-04-14 (SLR)
• Added in Recordings section:
  • 2 recordings from 2015-04-14 (SLR 803 leading)
  • 3 recordings from 2014-10-14 (CEFX 2007)

2015-04-13

• Added in Photos section:
  • 72 photos from 2015-04-13 (CMQ and SLR)
• Added in Recordings section:
  • 3 recordings from 2015-04-13 (QGRY 3105 leading)

2015-04-04

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 14 EMD GP38 drawings (PC and PRSL versions)

2015-04-03

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 9 EMD GP38-2 drawings (PC versions)

2015-03-31

• Added in Photos section:
  • 30 photos from 2015-03-31

2015-03-29

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 2 EMD GP38-2 drawings (CR Phase 2a2 version)
• Added in Drawings/1:18 Painted section:
  • BO #4331 (EMD GP40-2)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • Most EMD GP38-2 drawings (All Phase 1b1 and later units)
    • Inertial air intakes (revised upper/lower ridge detail to match GP40-2 drawings - distinguished Phase 1b1/1b2 and Phase 2b1/2b2 units)
    • Rear steps (Phase 2a1 and later - removed top step corner extension)
    • Dynamic brake hatch (Phase 2a2 and later - removed batten strip at the rear of the hatch)
  • Most EMD GP40-2 drawings (Phase 2a1 and later units)
    • Inertial air intakes (revised upper/lower ridge detail on FL, SLSF and WP units)
    • Rear steps (removed top step corner extension)
    • Rear pilot - added hose pockets on pilot plates (where applicable)

2015-03-14

• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • EMD GP38-2 and GP40-2 drawings - CR and GTW versions (anticlimber)

2015-03-02

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 6 EMD GP30 drawings (UP versions)
  • 2 EMD GP30B drawings (UP 727B-739B)

2015-02-15

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Painted section:
  • ICG #7918 (EMD GP8)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Painted section:
  • Most 1:18 painted drawings (revised colours)

2015-02-14

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Painted section:
  • DTI #224 (EMD GP38-2)
  • DTI #6419 (EMD GP40-2)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • EMD GP38-2 and GP40-2 drawings, DTI versions (additional short hood grabirons)

2015-01-30

• Added in Photos section:
  • 24 photos from 2003-03-28 (including SLR derailment)

2015-01-29

• Added in Photos section:
  • 95 photos of vehicles & structures from 2000 to 2014
  • 22 photos from 2014-09-26 (including 10 of the above)
  • 4 photos from 2008-10-17 (MMA 2005)
  • 18 photos from 2007-12-30

2015-01-21

• Added in Locomotive Phases section:
  • EMD GP30 Phases

2015-01-20

• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • All EMD GP30 drawings (radiator intakes - distinction between Phases 1a-1c2 vs. 1d-2b)

2015-01-17

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 15 EMD GP35 drawings (SP and SSW versions)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • EMD GP35 drawings, CBQ versions (cab side mirrors)
  • EMD GP40 drawings, SSW versions (cab side mirrors and armrest)

2015-01-15

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Painted section:
  • NS #3533 (GE Dash 8-32B)

2015-01-11

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 2 GE C32-8 drawings
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • All GE B39-8, Dash 8-32B, Dash 8-40B and Dash 8-40C drawings:
    • Short hood seam along cab sub-base

2015-01-10

• Updated in Locomotive Phases section:
  • GE B32-8/B39-8 and C32-8/C39-8 Phases (added phase descriptions and extensive additional details)

2015-01-08

• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • All GE B23-7 and B36-7 drawings:
    • Central hood door spacing
  • All GE B39-8, Dash 8-32B and Dash 8-40B drawings:
    • Central air intake and left-side doors under intake
    • Brake wheel
  • All GE Dash 8-40C drawings:
    • Handrail stanchion spacing
    • Brake wheel

2015-01-05

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 4 GE C39-8 drawings (CR versions)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • All GE B39-8, Dash 8-32B and Dash 8-40B drawings:
    • Radiator roof grill dimensions
    • Left-side fuel tank fittings (a few units)
    • Dynamic brake roof panels
    • Front anticlimber (most units)
  • All GE Dash 8-40C and Dash 8-40CW drawings:
    • Radiator roof grill dimensions (except Phase 2 units)
    • Dynamic brake roof panels
    • Front anticlimber (Phase 1a units only)

Past Updates - 2014

2014-12-31

• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • All EMD SD45 drawings (underframe height, truck details and casting logos)

2014-12-27

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 2 GE Dash 8-32B drawings
  • 6 GE Dash 8-40B drawings (ATSF and CR versions)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • All GE B23-7 and B36-7 right-side views (air reservoir piping)

2014-12-24

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 2 GE B39-8 drawings (SP version)
  • 4 GE Dash 8-40B drawings (SSW versions)

2014-12-23

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 4 GE Dash 8-40C drawings (NS versions)

2014-12-21

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 2 GE Dash 8-40C drawings (CR version)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • All GE B39-8 drawings (front class lights, short hood grabiron, coupler pockets, minor hood details)
  • All GE Dash 8-40CW drawings (coupler pockets, uncoupling levers, axle shock struts on Phase 1a through 1c units, minor truck details)

2014-12-09

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Painted section:
  • CR #5002 (GE B36-7)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Painted section:
  • CR #3400 (EMD GP40-2) (Added front and rear lettering)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • All GE B23-7 and B36-7 drawings (shortened center hood section by 1/2")

2014-12-08

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 6 GE B36-7 drawings (ATSF and CR versions)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • Most GE B23-7 drawings (grabiron under right numberboard, FB-2 truck journal wear plates, Phase 2c/3 exhaust stack)
• Updated in Locomotive Phases section:
  • GE 4-axle Dash-7 phases (Added Phase 3b)

2014-12-07

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 2 GE B23-7 drawings (ATSF Phase 3b versions)

2014-12-06

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 4 GE B23-7 drawings (CR Phase 1a and 2a versions)

2014-12-05

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 2 GE B23-7 drawings (CR Phase 2b version)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • All previous GE B23-7 drawings (steps, minor hood bolt details, coupler pocket)

2014-12-02

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 4 GE B23-7 drawings (ATSF versions)

2014-11-28

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 4 GE B23-7 drawings (ATSF versions)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • GMO EMD GP35 variations (trucks)

2014-11-23

• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • SP and SSW EMD GP60 variations (air conditioner)
• Updated in Locomotive Phases section:
  • GE Dash 8-40CW phases (separated Phase 1e from 1d)

2014-11-14

• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • All EMD GP60, GP60B and GP60M drawings (moved rear lift ring from roof to side on Phase 2b and later units, revised inertial air intakes, corrected GP60B door latches)
• Continued addition of 1:55 drawings to drawing search:
  • All EMD GP39, GP39-2, GP39X, GP49, GP50, GP50L, GP60, GP60B and GP60M drawings
  • All EMD SD7, SD9, SD20 and SD24 drawings

2014-11-13

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Painted section:
  • ATSF #345 (EMD GP60B)
  • CN #5250 (GMD SD40-2(W))
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • GMD SD40-2(W) and EMD SD40-2 Phase 1a right-side views (walkway side frame behind fuel tank)
• Updated in Locomotive Phases section:
  • EMD SD38-2, SD40-2, SD45-2 Phases (added side frame note under Phase 2a1)
  • EMD GP59, GP60 Phases (added lift ring note under Phase 2b)

2014-11-11

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Painted section:
  • BN #8004 (EMD SD40-2)

2014-11-10

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Painted section:
  • BNSF #8010 (EMD SD40-2)

2014-11-08

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 4 EMD SD40-2 drawings (BN versions)
• Updated in Locomotive Phases section:
  • EMD GP40-2, GP60 and SD40-2 Phases
    • Added background information
    • Revised wording of phase descriptions
    • Started adding reference lists

2014-11-07

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 12 EMD SD40-2 drawings (BN versions)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • All EMD SD40-2 drawings
    • Inertial air intakes (added ridge on top)
    • Revised center axle shock strut (Phase 1 units)
• Updated in Locomotive Phases section:
  • EMD SD40-2 Phases
    • Updated Phase 2a1 and added Phase 2a3

2014-11-06

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 10 EMD SD40-2 drawings (BN versions)

2014-11-02

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Painted section:
  • ATSF #143 (EMD GP60M)

2014-10-29

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 8 GE Dash 8-40CW drawings (CSXT versions)

2014-10-24

• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • All EMD GP8, GP10, GP11 and GP30 drawings
    • Radiator fans (bottom rim edge and upper rim clips)
    • Truck shape and casting logos
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Painted section:
  • ICG #8719 (EMD GP11)
    • Truck shape and casting logos
    • Radiator fans (bottom rim edge and upper rim clips)
  • CP #4237 (MLW C-424)
    • Truck casting logos

2014-10-23

• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • All EMD GP28, GP35, GP38, GP38-2, GP39-2, GP50, GP59, GP60, GP60B and GP60M drawings
    • Radiator and dynamic brake fans (bottom rim edge and upper rim clips)
  • All EMD GP28, GP35, GP38 and GP39-2 drawings
    • Truck shape and casting logos
  • All MLW C-424, M-630 and M-636 drawings
    • Truck casting logos
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Painted section:
  • AA #2373 (EMD GP39-2), BN #3118 (EMD GP50), CR #3400(EMD GP40-2), RI #342 (EMD GP40) and SP #9724 (EMD GP60)
    • Truck shape and casting logos (where absent)
    • Radiator and dynamic brake fans (bottom rim edge and upper rim clips)
  • APA #97 (MLW C-424)
    • Truck casting logos

2014-10-22

• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • All EMD GP40, GP40-2, SD40-2 and SD45-2 drawings
    • Radiator and dynamic brake fans (bottom rim edge and upper rim clips)
  • All EMD GP40 drawings
    • Truck shape and casting logos
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Painted section:
  • CN #5570 (GMD GP38-2(W)):
    • Added rerail frog
    • Corrected rear pilot handrail (stanchions flush on pilot)
    • Radiator fans (bottom rim edge and upper rim clips)

2014-10-20

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 4 GMD SD40-2(W) drawings (CN 5241-5261)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • All GMD GP38-2(W), GP40-2(W) and GP40-2L(W) drawings:
    • Added rerail frogs on as-built versions
    • Added coupler knuckle bracket (rear pilot) on as-modified versions
    • Added oil retention tank (behind fuel tank) on as-modified versions
    • Corrected rear pilot handrail (stanchions flush on pilot)
    • Corrected right side handrail (angled section at cab)
    • Revised radiator fans (bottom rim edge and upper rim clips)

2014-10-16

• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • All EMD SD40-2 and SD45-2 drawings (corrected main frame thickness - reduced by 0.5")

2014-10-14

• Added in Photos section:
  • 56 photos from 2014-10-14

2014-10-09

• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • All GE B39-8 and Dash 8-40CW drawings (exhaust stack)

2014-10-06

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Painted section:
  • PW #3902 (GE B39-8)

2014-10-05

• Continued addition of 1:55 drawings to drawing search:
  • All GE 6-axle Dash-7 drawings
  • All GE Dash-8 drawings

2014-10-04

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 2 EMD GP8 drawings (Phase 4b version)
• Continued addition of 1:55 drawings to drawing search:
  • All GE Universal series drawings
  • All GE 4-axle Dash-7 drawings

2014-10-01

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 2 Trinity 50' 6" 6200 cu-ft boxcar drawings
  • 12 Trinity 50' 6" 6235 cu-ft boxcar drawings

2014-09-29

• Added in Photos section:
  • 65 photos from 2014-09-27
  • 43 photos from 2014-09-19
• Added in Photos section (previously listed in the photo search but missing images):
  • 8 photos from 2004-11-15
  • 5 photos from 2004-11-14
  • 5 photos from 2004-09-27
  • 3 photos from 2004-09-26
  • 14 photos from 2004-08-10
  • 3 photos from 2004-08-06
• Updated in Photos section (rescans of existing images):
  • 10 photos from 2014-08-09
  • 25 photos from 2014-08-07

2014-09-28

• Added in Photos section:
  • 32 photos from 2014-08-06

2014-09-16

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 2 GE Dash 8-40CW drawings (CR 6050-6099)

2014-09-15

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 14 GE B39-8 drawings (LMX versions)
• Added in Photos section:
  • 1 photo from 2006-04-11 (SLR 3806)
  • 2 photos from 2006-03-?? (CP 387654)
  • 2 photos from 2006-02-27 (MMA 8578, WLO 528306)
  • 3 photos from 2006-01-03
  • 8 photos from 2005-12-??
  • 15 photos from 2005-11-29
  • 11 photos from 2005-10-28
  • 1 photo from 2005-10-04
• Updated in Locomotive Phases section:
  • GE B32-8, B39-8 Phases

2014-08-20

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 10 GE Dash 8-40CW drawings (CR versions)
• Updated in Locomotive Phases section:
  • GE B32-8, B39-8, C32-8, C39-8 Phases
  • GE Dash 8-40C, Dash 8-40CW Phases
• Added Locomotive Components section
• Added Creating the Drawings section

2014-08-04

• Added in Photos section:
  • 17 photos from 2014-08-03
  • 1 photo from 2014-07-20

2014-08-02

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 2 EMD GP40-2 drawings (CR Phase 2a2 version)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • All BO, CO, CR and WM EMD GP40-2 drawings (truck casting logos, inertial air intake, corrected Phase 2a2 versions)
  • Updated EMD GP40-2 Phases (added Phase 2a2) in Locomotive Phases section
• Added in Photos section:
  • 143 photos from 2014-08-01

2014-07-22

• Added in Photos section:
  • 106 photos from 2014-07-22

2014-07-19

• Added in Photos section:
  • 143 photos from 2014-07-18

2014-07-15

• Added in Photos section:
  • 276 photos from 2014-07-11

2014-07-12

• Added in Photos section:
  • 7 photos from 2014-06-07
  • 30 photos from 2014-05-10

2014-05-24

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Painted section:
  • CR #3400 (EMD GP40-2)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Painted section:
  • CN #5570 (GMD GP38-2(W)) - revised Orange #11 colour
  • BN #9724 (EMD GP60) - revised Scarlet colour
• Added Colour section
• Added in Lettering and logos section:
  • CR logo, lettering and numbers

2014-05-09

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 2 EMD GP40-2 drawings (F.L. version)

2014-05-05

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 6 EMD GP40-2 drawings (F.L. and WP versions)

2014-04-06

• Continued addition of 1:55 drawings to drawing search (all CLC and FM locomotives)

2014-03-22

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 8 EMD GP10 drawings

2014-03-21

• Added "Horn Concerts, Greetings" option in Recordings section

2014-03-03

• Updated EMD GP40-2 Phases with roster in Locomotive Phases section

2014-02-23

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 6 EMD GP8 drawings
  • 2 EMD GP59 drawings (EMDX 10)
• Updated EMD GP59/GP60 Phases with rosters in Locomotive Phases section

2014-02-22

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 2 EMD GP8 drawings
  • 4 GE Dash 9-44CW drawings (early CN versions)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • All GE Dash 9-44CW, ES40DC and ES44DC drawings (truck casting logo and text, short hood height)

2014-02-18

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 2 EMD GP38-2 drawings (DTI version)
  • 4 EMD GP40-2 drawings (DTI and SLSF versions)

2014-02-17

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Painted section:
  • APA #97 (MLW C-424)
  • BN #3118 (EMD GP50)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • All EMD GP50, GP50L, SD40-2 and SD45-2 drawings (truck shape and casting logo)

2014-02-16

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 8 EMD GP38-2 drawings (BN and GTW versions)

2014-02-15

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 6 EMD GP38-2 drawings (CR versions)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • EMD GP40-2 drawings (CR versions), all GP38-2, GP59 and GP60 drawings (truck shape and casting logo)

2014-02-10

• Continued addition of 1:55 drawings to drawing search (EMD/GMD GP-series units up to the GP40X)

2014-02-09

• Continued addition of 1:55 drawings to drawing search (all remaining ALCO, BBD and MLW locomotives)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • All GMD locomotive drawings (added casting logo to trucks)
• Added in Photos section:
  • 28 photos from 2014-02-07

2014-02-01

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 2 EMD GP59 drawings (EMDX version)

2014-01-31

• Added Lettering and logos section

2014-01-30

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Painted section:
  • ICG #8719 (EMD GP11)

2014-01-29

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 2 EMD GP10 drawings (IC 8203 version)
  • 6 EMD GP11 drawings (IC 8723, 8725; IC 8744; IC 8747 versions)
• Updated EMD GP8 and GP11 Phases with IC rosters in Locomotive Phases section
• Added in Photos section:
  • 3 photos from 2011-08-24

2014-01-28

• Added EMD (IC) GP8 Phases in Locomotive Phases section
• Updated EMD GP7 Phases in Locomotive Phases section

2014-01-24

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 8 EMD GP10 drawings (IC Phase 3b and ADN versions)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • All EMD GP11 drawings (sunshades, window armrests, Oscitrol lights)
• Updated EMD GP10 Phases with IC GP10 roster in Locomotive Phases section

2014-01-22

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 10 EMD GP10 drawings
  • 4 EMD SD40-2 drawings (ICG and SLSF versions)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • All EMD GP11 drawings (battery box cover length, front handrail stanchion location)
• Added EMD GP10 Phases in Locomotive Phases section
• Updated EMD GP11 and SD40-2 Phases in Locomotive Phases section

2014-01-14

• Added in Photos section:
  • 77 photos from 2014-01-13

2014-01-12

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 2 EMD GP30 drawings (SAL version)

2014-01-11

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 2 EMD GP50 drawings (MP version)
  • 2 EMD GP60B drawings
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • All EMD/GMD GP38-2, GP40-2, GP39-2, GP39X, GP50 and GP60 series right-side views (generator cabinet door and bolted panel)

2014-01-10

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Painted section:
  • CP #4237 (MLW C-424)
• Added in Recordings section:
  • 4 missing recordings (previously online but not in the database) of GATX 3702 and GATX 3717

2014-01-09

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 2 GMD GP30 drawings (CP version)
  • 8 GMD GP35 drawings (CN and CP versions)
• Updated EMD GP35 Phases in Locomotive Phases section
• Updated GMD GP35 Phases in Locomotive Phases section

2014-01-08

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 2 MLW M-636 drawings (CP #4728 as modified)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • MLW M-630 and M-636 as-modified variations (added walkway over central air intake)
  • MLW M-636 left-side views (revised speed recorders)

2014-01-06

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 4 MLW C-424 drawings (CP as-modified versions)
• Added C-424 dimensions in Locomotive Dimensions section

2014-01-05

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 6 MLW C-424 drawings (CP versions)
• Updated ALCO/MLW C-424 Phases in Locomotive Phases section

Past Updates - 2013

2013-12-23

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 11 GE ES40DC drawings
• Updated GE ES series Phases in Locomotive Phases section

2013-12-07

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 6 GE Dash 9-44CW drawings (CN versions)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • All GE ES44DC drawings (sand brackets, front grabirons, traction motor cables, left cab subbase)

2013-11-19

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 2 EMD GP35 drawings (EL version)

2013-11-18

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 20 EMD GP11 drawings (CRR and IC versions)

2013-11-15

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 6 EMD GP11 drawings
• Updated GP11 Phases in Locomotive Phases section

2013-11-14

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 6 EMD GP11 drawings

2013-11-13

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 2 EMD GP11 drawings

2013-11-06

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 4 EMD GP30B drawings
  • 4 GE ES44DC drawings (BNSF Phase 2c and 2d versions)

2013-11-05

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 4 GE ES44DC drawings (BNSF Phase 2e and CN Phase 1c versions)

2013-11-04

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 2 GE ES44DC drawings (CN Phase 2e version)

2013-10-30

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 4 GE ES44DC drawings (CN versions)

2013-10-15

• Added new photos in Photos section:
  • 24 photos from 2013-10-12

2013-10-06

• Added new photos in Photos section:
  • 7 photos from 2013-10-05
  • 6 photos from 2013-10-04
  • 3 photos from 2013-10-03
  • 16 photos from 2013-10-02
  • 4 photos from 2013-10-01
  • 31 photos from 2013-09-29

2013-09-24

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 9 EMD GP35 drawings (GMO versions)

2013-09-22

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 4 GMD GP40-2(W) drawings
  • 8 GMD GP40-2L(W) drawings
  • 4 EMD SD45-2 drawings (CRR and SCL versions)

2013-09-21

• Added new photos in Photos section:
  • 137 photos from 2013-09-17

2013-09-16

• Added new photos in Photos section:
  • 62 photos from 2013-09-16

2013-09-13

• Added new photos in Photos section:
  • 18 photos from 2013-09-13
  • 3 photos from 2013-09-11
  • 12 photos from 2013-06-23

2013-07-15

• Added new photos in Photos section:
  • 118 photos from 2013-06-29

2013-07-13

• Added "Culture Deficit: Hostile Railroad Employees" in Information section

2013-06-24

• Added new photos (previously online but not in database) in Photos section:
  • 2 photos from 2002-08-08
  • 3 photos from 2002-06-17
  • 7 photos from 2002-06-09
• Added missing images in Photos section:
  • 1 photo from 2002-08-26
  • 1 photo from 2002-08-23
  • 1 photo from 2002-08-17
  • 2 photos from 2002-08-03
  • 2 photos from 2002-07-25
  • 1 photo from 2002-07-24
  • 2 photos from 2002-07-22
  • 3 photos from 2002-06-04
  • 2 photos from 2002-06-01
  • 1 photo from 2002-05-30
  • 1 photo from 2002-05-26
  • 1 photo from 2002-05-22
  • 1 photo from 2002-05-15
  • 5 photos from 2002-04-27
  • 2 photos from 2002-04-18
  • 2 photos from 2002-03-17

2013-06-23

• Added new photos in Photos section:
  • 17 photos from 2012-12-08
  • 109 photos from 2012-11-20

2013-06-21

• Added new photos in Photos section:
  • 48 photos from 2013-06-05

2013-06-11

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 5 MLW M-636 drawings (late CP versions)

2013-06-10

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 5 EMD GP35 drawings (MP versions)

2013-06-09

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 4 EMD GP35 drawings (NW versions)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • EMD GP28 left-side view drawings (removed duplicate bell)

2013-06-08

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 8 MLW M-630 drawings (CP versions)
  • 4 MLW M-636 drawings (CP #4700-4704)
• Added in Drawings/1:18 Painted section:
  • RI #342 (EMD GP40)

2013-05-29

• Added new photos in Photos section:
  • 69 photos from 2013-05-27
  • 65 photos from 2013-05-08
  • 7 photos from 2013-05-04

2013-05-25

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 10 EMD GP40 drawings (RI, SSW and WM versions)

2013-05-18

• Added Locomotive Dimensions and Measurements section

2013-05-14

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 2 MLW M-636 drawings (CP 4705-4727 as modified)

2013-05-01

• Added new photos in Photos section:
  • 17 photos from 2013-04-28
  • 28 photos from 2013-04-30

2013-04-25

• Added new photos in Photos section:
  • 67 photos from 2013-04-04
  • 42 photos from 2013-04-10
  • 23 photos from 2013-04-22
  • 1 photo from 2013-04-23

2013-04-23

• Added in Photos section:
  • Notes for detail photos
  • Search feature for notes

2013-04-15

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Painted section:
  • AA #2373 (EMD GP39-2)

2013-04-13

• Added in Recordings section:
  • 5 recordings from 2012
• Added built-in search feature in Recording Search Results page

2013-04-12

• Continued update of source code of all pages, involving:
  • Updating to HTML5 from HTML4.01 Strict
  • Cleaning up code style
  • Removing optional tags

2013-04-11

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 2 EMD GP39-2 drawings (MKT version)
  • 2 EMD GP39X drawings

2013-04-07

• Added new photos in Photos section:
  • 25 photos from 2013-03-22
  • 11 photos from 2013-03-28

2013-03-27 to 29

• Started update of source code of all pages, involving:
  • Updating to HTML5 from HTML4.01 Strict
  • Cleaning up code style
  • Removing optional tags
• Added built-in search feature in Photo Search Results page

2013-03-19

• Added new photos in Photos section:
  • 7 photos from 2007-01-02
  • 10 photos from 2007-01-04
  • 16 photos from 2013-03-18

2013-03-18

• Added missing images in Photos section:
  • 10 photos from 2005-10-23
  • 9 photos from 2005-10-21
  • 12 photos from 2005-10-11
  • 10 photos from 2005-10-06

2013-03-16

• Added new photos in Photos section:
  • 2 photos from 2005-08-08
  • 11 photos from 2005-09-10
  • 3 photos from 2006-06-03
  • 9 photos from 2006-07
  • 41 photos from 2007-07-05
• Added missing images in Photos section:
  • 2 photos from 2004-08-11
  • 4 photos from 2005-08-27
  • 20 photos from 2005-09-27
  • 20 photos from 2005-09-28
  • 9 photos from 2005-09-29

2013-03-11

• Added 153 new photos in Photos section

2013-03-05

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 2 EMD GP60M drawings
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • All EMD GP50, GP59 and GP60 drawings (corner handrails, pilot braces, rear end plate, traction motor cables)

2013-02-28

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 4 EMD GP60 drawings (SP/SSP Phase 2a versions)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • All EMD GP60 drawings (rear numberboards, short hood details)

2013-02-26

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Painted section:
  • SP #9724 (EMD GP60)

2013-02-25

• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • All EMD SD40-2 drawings (end plates)

2013-02-23

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 4 EMD GP30 drawings (ATSF and RDG versions)
  • 6 EMD GP40 drawings (MKT versions)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • All EMD GP28, GP30 and GP35 drawings (end platform lights, rear class lights)

2013-02-20

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 2 EMD GP38 drawings (MKT version)

2013-02-19

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 2 EMD GP38-2 drawings (ITC version)

2013-02-18

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 4 EMD GP38-2 drawings (LIRR versions)

2013-01-31

• Revamped Drawings Page to allow searching for several drawing scales at the same time

2013-01-27

• Received and added TrainNet Web Gem Award on side bar

2013-01-26

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 2 EMD GP59 drawings (NS versions)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • All EMD GP60 drawings (Blower duct, central air intake, dynamic brake housing, trucks, fans)
  • All EMD GP50 right-side view drawings (central air intake, dynamic brake housing)

2013-01-22

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 4 EMD GP60 drawings (SP versions)
• Revised GP60 Phases in Locomotive Phases section

2013-01-21

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 2 EMD GP60 drawings (SP version)
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • All EMD GP50 drawings (front traction motor cables)

2013-01-12

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 2 EMD GP50 drawings (BN Phase 2b version)
  • 2 EMD GP50L drawings
• Revised in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • All EMD GP38-2(W), GP40-2, GP50 and SD40-2 drawings (cab handrail attachments)

2013-01-08

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 2 EMD GP50 drawings (BN version)

2013-01-05

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 2 EMD GP50 drawings (CNW version)

2013-01-04

• Added GP39X, GP49 and GP50 Phase descriptions in Info section
• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 4 EMD GP50 drawings (SOU versions)

Past Updates - 2012

2012-12-31

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 6 EMD GP40 drawings (BO, IC and PC versions)
  • 6 EMD SD45 drawings (CNW, EMDX and PRR versions)

2012-12-17

• Revised all existing 1:18 drawings (air reservoir size)

2012-12-03

• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 5 EMD SD40-2 drawings (CNW and RI versions)

2012-11-20

• Added 101 photos in Photos section

2012-11-29

• Major update completed
• Introduced 1:18 drawing scale (duplicate drawings of the entire previous 1:24 series, except EMD SD40-2)
• Added in Drawings/1:18 Undecorated section:
  • 6 EMD GP28 drawings
  • 8 EMD GP30 drawings
  • 19 EMD GP35 drawings
  • 4 EMD GP38 drawings
  • 6 EMD GP40 drawings
  • 30 EMD GP40-2 drawings
  • 10 GMD GP38-2(W) drawings
• Added in Drawings/1:18 Painted section:
  • CN #5570 (GMD GP38-2(W))
• Removed all 1:24 drawings

2012-11-01

• Added in Drawings/1:24 Undecorated section:
  • 6 EMD GP28 drawings (IC versions)

2012-10-31

• Added in Drawings/1:24 Undecorated section:
  • 6 EMD GP30 drawings (BO, CO versions)

2012-10-27

• Added in Drawings/1:24 Undecorated section:
  • 12 EMD GP40-2 drawings (CR versions)

2012-10-23

• Added in Drawings/1:24 Undecorated section:
  • 12 EMD GP40-2 drawings (BO, CO and WM versions)

2012-10-20

• Added in Drawings/1:24 Undecorated section:
  • 4 EMD GP38 drawings (BO versions)
  • 4 EMD GP40-2 drawings (BO versions)
• Created Drawings/1:24 Painted section:
• Added in Drawings/1:24 Painted section:
  • CN #5570 (GMD GP38-2(W))

2012-10-08

• Added in Drawings/1:24 Undecorated section:
  • 2 EMD GP30 drawings (ATSF version)
  • 5 EMD SD40-2 drawings (CNW, RI version)
  • 10 GMD GP38-2(W) drawings
• Added/updated in Drawings section:
  • Drawing Accuracy—How accurate are the drawings?
  • Development of 1:36 and 1:24 series

2012-09-26

• Added 39 photos in Photos section

2012-09-25

• Added 88 photos in Photos section

2012-09-23

• Added 82 photos in Photos section

2012-09-05

• Added 40 photos in Photos section

2012-08-04

• Added 115 photos in Photos section

2012-07-31

• Re-scanned all photos from Exporail from 2001 (2001-03-08 and 2001-04)

2012-07-27

• Added 31 recordings from 2001-2002 (CN, MMA and LLPX locomotives leading) that were online in previous years but not listed in the new Recordings page from 2010

2012-07-11

• Added 52 photos in Photos section

2012-07-09

• Added 188 photos in Photos section

2012-05-04

• Added in Drawings/1:24 Undecorated section:
  • 19 EMD GP35 drawings (BO, CO, CBQ and LN versions)
  • 2 EMD GP40-2 drawings (BO version)
• Revised in Drawings/1:24 Undecorated section:
  • Existing GP40 drawings (many minor details)

2012-04-11

• Created Drawings/1:24 Undecorated section:
• Added in Drawings/1:24 Undecorated section:
  • 6 EMD GP40 drawings (BO and CO versions)

2012-03-21

• Added 87 new photos in Photos section

2012-02-23

• Added in Drawings/1:36 Undecorated Section:
  • 2 GE Dash 9-40C drawings
• Revised in Drawings/1:36 Undecorated Section:
  • All GE Dash 8-40C left-side views (added missing steps near cab)

2012-02-20

• Added AC4400CW phase descriptions in Locomotive Phases section

2012-02-05

• Added in Drawings/1:36 Undecorated Section:
  • 6 ALCO C-425 drawings (BCOL, CNW and NH versions)

2012-02-04

• Added in Drawings/1:36 Undecorated Section:
  • 4 ALCO C-425 drawings (NW Phase 2 and SPS versions)

2012-02-03

• Added in Drawings/1:36 Undecorated Section:
  • 4 ALCO C-425 drawings (PRR versions)

2012-01-29

• Added in Drawings/1:36 Undecorated Section:
  • 6 EMD SD50 drawings (CR Phase 2c versions)

2012-01-27

• Added in Drawings/1:36 Undecorated Section:
  • 8 EMD SD50 drawings (CR Phase 2a versions)

2012-01-27

• Added in Drawings/1:36 Painted Section:
  • CSXT #6025 (EMD GP40-2)

2012-01-26

• Added in Drawings/1:36 Painted Section:
  • BN #5577 (GE C30-7)
  • CR #6001 (GE C39-8)
  • CR #6223 (GE Dash 8-40CW)
  • CSXT #7545 (GE Dash 8-40C)
• Added in Drawings/1:36 Painted Section:
  • All CR and LMSX drawings (lighter shade of blue)
• Revised in Drawings/1:36 Undecorated Section:
  • GE C30-7 right-side views (front handrail)

2012-01-21

• Added in Drawings/1:36 Painted Section:
  • NS #2685 (EMD SD70M-2)
  • NS #8636 (GE C39-8)
• Revised in Drawings/1:36 Undecorated Section:
  • EMD SD70M-2 Phase 2a left-side views (added rear ditch lights)
  • GE C39-8, as modified NS versions (added ditch lights)

2012-01-19

• Added in Drawings/1:36 Undecorated Section:
  • 10 EMD SD70M-2 drawings (NS, early CN and FEC versions)

2012-01-18

• Added in Drawings/1:36 Undecorated Section:
  • 10 EMD SD70M-2 drawings (late CN and FEC versions)
• Revised in Drawings/1:36 Undecorated Section:
  • All EMD SD70ACe drawings (central hood proportions, left-side handrail stanchion spacing)

2012-01-17

• Added Trainiax Store page

2012-01-05

• Added in Drawings/1:36 Undecorated Section:
  • 2 ALCO C-424 drawings (TPW version)
  • 2 GE B23-7 drawings (LN/PW version)
  • 14 GE B30-7 drawings (CO and SP versions)

2012-01-05

• Added in Drawings/1:36 Undecorated Section:
  • 2 EMD GP16 drawings (CRR version)
• Added all remaining 1:55 painted locomotives to database, in Drawings/1:55 Painted Section

2012-01-01

• Added in Drawings/1:36 Undecorated Section:
  • 20 GE ES44AC drawing (UP versions)
• Revised in Drawings/1:36 Undecorated Section:
  • Most GE ES-series drawings (minor details)
• Added EMD GP11 and SD20 phases in Locomotive Phases section
• Updated and expanded GE ES phases in Locomotive Phases section

Past Updates - 2011

2011-12-27

• Added in Drawings/1:36 Undecorated Section:
  • 10 EMD SD24 drawings (ATSF, CBQ, SOU and UP versions)
  • 2 EMD SD24B drawings
  • 11 GE ES44AC drawings (CP versions)

2011-12-19

• Added in Drawings/1:36 Undecorated Section:
  • 20 EMD SD40 drawings (ASAB, BO, CO, CBQ, CRR, DEEX and PRR versions)
  • 20 EMD SD45 drawings (DRGW, EL, EMDX, NW, PRR, RDG and SOU versions)
• Revised in Drawings/1:36 Undecorated Section:
  • All existing EMD SD40 and SD45 drawings (pilot air hoses, fuel tank height, handrail stanchions, other minor details)

2011-11-19

• Added in Drawings/1:36 Undecorated Section:
  • 12 EMD SD40-2 drawings (NW and SOU versions)
• Added in Drawings/1:36 Painted Section:
  • DWP #5850 (EMD GP38-2)
• Revised in Drawings/1:36 Undecorated Section:
  • 6 EMD SD40-2 drawings (NDM and NW versions)

2011-11-12

• Added in Drawings/1:36 Undecorated Section:
  • 4 EMD GP38-2 drawings (GTW and RI Phase 2a version)
  • 4 EMD SD70ACe drawings (BNSF Phase 2b1 and 2c versions)
  • 2 EMD DDA40X drawings (UP 6936 version)
  • 2 GMD GP38-2 drawings (CN version)
  • 8 GMD GP40 drawings (CN versions)
  • 2 ARI 25,500 gallon tank car drawings
  • 8 ARI 33,600 gallon tank car drawings
• Added in Drawings/1:36 Painted Section:
  • GTW #5824 (EMD GP38-2)
• Revised in Drawings/1:36 Undecorated Section:
  • 2 EMD GP38-2 drawings (PLE version)
  • 4 EMD SD70ACe drawings (BNSF Phase 2e versions)
  • All GMD GP38-2(W) drawings

2011-10-16

• Added 57 new photos in Photos section

2011-09-04

• Added in Drawings/1:36 Undecorated Section:
  • 4 GMD GP38-2 drawings (CP versions)

2011-08-20

• Added in Drawings/1:36 Undecorated Section:
  • 4 Dash 8-40C drawings (CSXT, UP versions)
  • 4 Gunderson boxcar drawings (50' 6", 6269 cu-ft)
• Revised in Drawings/1:36 Undecorated Section:
  • All C32-8, C39-8, C39-8E and Dash 8-40C left-side views (added missing hatch in rear walkway side frame)

2011-08-19

• Added 123 new photos in Photos section

2011-08-10

• Added 272 new photos in Photos section

2011-08-08

• Added 60 new photos in Photos section

2011-08-02

• Added 6 new recordings in Recordings section
• Added 14 new photos in Photos section

2011-07-31

• Added 163 new photos in Photos section

2011-07-12

• Added 48 new photos in Photos section

2011-07-11

• Added 58 new photos in Photos section

2011-06-30

• Added 73 new photos in Photos section

2011-06-23

• Added 104 new photos in Photos section

2011-05-29

• Added 33 new photos in Photos section

2011-05-18

• Added 66 new photos in Photos section

2011-05-08

• Divided all ES40DC and ES44DC drawings into phases in Drawings/1:36 Undecorated Section
• Updated Website Building and Trainspotting Equipment sections

2011-04-25

• Added in Drawings/1:36 Undecorated Section:
  • 8 EMD GP38 drawings (MEC versions)
  • 6 EMD GP40-2 drawings (SP versions)
  • 2 EMD SD60 drawings (CNW version)
  • 12 EMD DDA40X drawings

2011-02-06

• Added in Drawings/1:36 Undecorated Section:
  • 2 GE C32-8 drawings
  • 4 GE C39-8 drawings (CR versions)

2011-02-05

• Added in Drawings/1:36 Undecorated Section:
  • 24 GE C39-8 drawings (NS versions)
• Revised in Drawings/1:36 Undecorated Section:
  • All GE C39-8E and Dash 8-40C drawings (minor details)

2011-01-27

• Added in Drawings/1:36 Undecorated Section:
  • 2 GE C39-8E drawings
• Added in Drawings/1:36 Painted Section:
  • CO #8643 (EMD SD50)
  • MP #5038 (EMD SD50)

2011-01-18

• Added in Drawings/1:36 Undecorated Section:
  • 2 EMD SD50 drawings (MP version)

2011-01-17

• Added in Drawings/1:36 Undecorated Section:
  • 8 EMD SD50 drawings (CO and SBD versions)

2011-01-16

• Revised in Drawings/1:36 Undecorated Section:
  • All EMD GP40-2 and SD50 drawings (minor details: fuel tank height, corner handrail stanchions, air hoses, mirrors, end hood hatches)

2011-01-13

• Added in Drawings/1:36 Undecorated Section:
  • 2 Bulkhead flatcar drawings (GSC 61' 0")

2011-01-10

• Added in Drawings/1:36 Painted Section:
  • MP #3215 (EMD SD40-2)
  • MP #3309 (EMD SD40-2)
  • MP #6070 (EMD SD40-2)
  • RI #341 (EMD GP40)

2011-01-07

• Added in Drawings/1:36 Painted Section:
  • RI #373 (EMD GP40)
  • RI #4311 (EMD GP38-2)
  • RI #4791 (EMD SD40-2)

2011-01-04

• Added in Drawings/1:36 Painted Section:
  • CP #4656 (EMD GP40-2)

2011-01-03

• Added in Drawings/1:36 Undecorated Section:
  • 4 SD70 drawings (CR and NS versions)
• Added SD70/SD70M phase descriptions in Locomotive Phases section

2011-01-02

• Added in Drawings/1:36 Undecorated Section:
  • 8 EMD SD40-2 drawings (MP Phase 2b and 2c versions)
  • 4 EMD SD70 drawings (IC versions)
  • 2 GE ES44AC drawings (IAIS Phase 2d version)
• Added in Drawings/1:36 Painted Section:
  • IAIS #513 (GE ES44AC)

2011-01-01

• Added in Drawings/1:36 Undecorated Section:
  • 2 EMD SD40-2 drawings (MP Phase 2a2 version)

Past Updates - 2010

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

Past Updates - 2009

2009-12-27

• Created separate lists for 1:36 ALCO and MLW locomotives
• Listed Builders for 1:36 drawings alphabetically rather than hierarchically
• Added in Drawings/1:36 Undecorated Section:
  • 15 M420 drawings (CN versions)

2009-12-23

• Added in Drawings/1:36 Undecorated Section:
  • 2 SD70I drawings
  • 2 SD70M drawings (SP version)
  • 5 SD75I drawings (CN versions)
• Added in Drawings/1:36 Painted Section:
  • CR #6781 (ALCO C636)
  • PC #6342 (ALCO C636)
  • SP #5510 (EMD SD50)
  • SP #5514 (EMD SD50)
  • SP #9800 (EMD SD70M)

2009-12-13

• Added in Drawings/1:36 Undecorated Section:
  • 4 C636 drawings (IC and SPS versions)
• Revised in Drawings/1:36 Undecorated Section:
  • All existing C636 drawings
• Added in
• Added in Drawings/1:36 Painted Section:
  • CR #6416 (EMD SD40-2)
  • IC #1101 (ALCO C636)
  • PC #6337 (ALCO C636)

2009-12-11

• Added in Drawings/1:36 Undecorated Section:
  • 4 SW1000 drawings (DRGW versions)
  • 2 SW1500 drawings (VTR version)
  • 2 GP38-2 drawings (LV version)
  • 2 GP39-2 drawings (DH version)
  • 10 SD40-2 drawings (BN and CNW versions)

2009-12-09

• Added in Drawings/1:36 Undecorated Section:
  • 4 C636 drawings (DL and PC versions)
  • 8 MP15AC drawings (LN/SCL, MILW and MKT versions)

2009-12-04

• Updated all remaining drawing pages to CSS layout

2009-12-01

• Major update completed
• Revamped Photos section with new search feature
• Added Code section

2009-11-30

• Added "Train Drawings - Railroad Diagrams" category in Links section

2009-10-03

• Major update completed
• Continued work on CSS-based page design and formatting
• Added in
• Added in Drawings/1:36 Painted Section:
  • CP #8201 (GMD GP9u) and #8492 (GMD GP9u)
  • IC #8733 (EMD GP11)
  • MP #1518 (EMD SW1500)
  • PC #3171 (EMD GP40) and #7943 (EMD GP38-2)
• Added in Drawings/1:36 Undecorated Section:
  • 2 SW1500 drawings (MP version)
  • 14 GP9u drawings (CP versions)
  • 4 GP38-2 drawings (PC versions)
  • 2 GP40 drawings (PC version)

2009-09-28

• Continued work on CSS-based page design and formatting

2009-09-25

• Introduced new CSS-based page design and formatting

2009-07-29

• Added 20 photos in Photos section

2009-07-26

• Added in Drawings/1:36 Undecorated Section:
  • 8 GP38-2 drawings (LN and RI versions)
  • 4 hopper car drawings (Trentonworks 5250 cu-ft)
• Added in Drawings/1:36 Painted Section:
  • CN #388530 (covered hopper)

2009-07-11

• Added 167 photos in Photos section

2009-07-08

• Added 98 photos in Photos section

2009-07-07

• Added 58 photos in Photos section

2009-06-25

• Added in Drawings/1:36 Painted Section:
  • CN #9402 (GMD GP40-2L(W))
  • CP #8534 (GMD GP9)
  • EJE #702 (EMD GP38-2)
  • EJE #661 (EMD SD38-2)
  • SBD #5880 (GE B36-7)
  • TM #1179 (EMD GP40M-3)
• Added in Drawings/1:36 Undecorated Section:
  • 4 B36-7 drawings (SBD versions)

2009-06-08

• Added 42 photos in Photos section

2009-06-04

• Added in Drawings/1:36 Undecorated Section:
  • 2 SW1500 drawings (PLE versions)

2009-06-03

• Added in Drawings/1:36 Undecorated Section:
  • 8 SW1500 drawings (EMDX and SAN versions)
• Revised in Drawings/1:36 Undecorated Section:
  • All SW1500 left-side views with hood-mounted handrails (added handrail section near cab)

2009-06-01

• Updated Film Reviews section
• Continued conversion to new fonts and navigation icons

2009-05-31

• Continued conversion to new fonts and navigation icons

2009-05-30

• Updated Site Map
• Started preliminary trials of new fonts and navigation icons
• Added in Drawings/1:36 Undecorated Section:
  • 12 SW1500 drawings (IU, KIT, PC and TRRA Phase 2a versions)
• Added in Locomotive Phases section:
  • EMD SW1500 Phases
  • EMD GP38, GP40 Phases
  • EMD GP40-2 Phases

2009-05-28

• Introduced Trainiax logo
• Added in Drawings/1:36 Undecorated Section:
  • 22 SW1500 drawings (LN, SP, TPW, TRRA and WP versions)
• Added in Drawings/1:36 Painted Section:
  • NW #1969 (EMD SD40-2)
  • UP #3459 (EMD SD40-2)

2009-05-07

• Added in Drawings/1:36 Painted Section:
  • CN #2646 (GE Dash 9-44CW)
  • IAIS #502 (GE ES44AC)
• Added in Drawings/1:36 Undecorated Section:
  • 2 FP45 drawings (ATSF version)

2009-05-04

• Added in Drawings/1:36 Undecorated Section:
  • 10 ES44AC drawings (CEMX, CSXT, IAIS and NS versions)

2009-05-01

• Added in Drawings/1:36 Undecorated Section:
  • 18 AC4400CW drawings (CP and UP Phase 2a through 2c versions)
  • 2 GP38-2 drawings (BN Phase 2c version)

2009-04-22

• Added in Drawings/1:36 Undecorated Section:
  • 26 EMD GP11 drawings (all variations except IC 8720)
  • 8 GP38-2 drawings (EJE, KCS and PLE versions)
  • 4 B30-7A drawings (MP versions)
  • 2 C30-7A drawings

2009-04-11

• Revised in Drawings/1:36 Undecorated Section:
  • All EMD GP38, GP39, GP40, GP40M-3 and RM-1 drawings (traction motor cables, fuel cutoff switch, air reservoir tilt, radiator intake length, fuel tank height)
  • Most EMD GP38-2, GP39-2 and GP40-2 right-side views (same modifications as above, plus rear hood door spacing)

2009-04-02

• Added 12 photos in Photos section (previously online but not indexed)
• Corrected reporting mark error for ICMX section in Photos section (previously listed as IMCX)

2009-04-01

• Added 33 photos in Photos section

2009-03-31

• Added 222 photos in Photos section

2009-02-17

• Added in Drawings/1:36 Undecorated Section:
  • 6 ES40DC drawings (NS 7580-7616, 7617-7655, 7656-7719)
  • 12 ES44DC drawings (BNSF 7505-7527, 7528-7604, 7605-7799; CSXT 5200-5299, 5300-5399, 5400-5501)

2009-02-15

• Added in Drawings/1:36 Undecorated Section:
  • 5 ES40DC drawings (NS 7500-7514, 7515-7564, 7565-7579)
• Revised in Drawings/1:36 Undecorated Section:
  • All Dash 9-40CW drawings (headlight, cab roof grabiron)

2009-02-02

• Added in Drawings/1:36 Undecorated Section:
  • 5 Dash 9-40CW drawings (NS 9719-9744, 9887-9978 both sides; 9745-9886 right-side view)
• Revised in Drawings/1:36 Undecorated Section:
  • 2 Dash 9-40CW drawings (NS 9745-9841, 9842-9886 left-side views) - step wells
  • 6 Dash 9-44CW drawings (CN 2200-2205, 2673-2696, 2697-2726) - step wells

2009-02-01

• Added in Drawings/1:36 Undecorated Section:
  • 16 Dash 9-40CW drawings (all NS versions except 9887-9978)
  • 10 Dash 9-44CW drawings (all CN versions except 2500-2522)

2009-01-15

• Continued conversion to ISO:8601 standard for all dates on site
• Continued conversion to simplified text font and formatting for all site pages

2009-01-04

• Added in Drawings/1:36 Undecorated Section:
  • 2 C30-7 drawings (CR version)
• Added in Drawings/1:36 Painted Section:
  • CN GP40-2L(W) #9434
• Started conversion to ISO:8601 standard for all dates on site
• Started conversion to simplified text font and formatting for all site pages
• Introduced completed/revised dates on drawings

Past Updates - 2008

2008-12-30

• Added in Drawings/1:36 Undecorated Section:
  • 4 GP9 drawings (CP versions)
  • 2 GP40-2 drawings (DRGW version)
  • 10 SD40-2 drawings (CR and NDM versions)
  • 4 B23-7 drawings (ARN / CSP / IR versions)
• Added in Drawings/1:36 Painted Section:
  • DRGW SD40T-2 #5411

2008-12-21

• Added in Drawings/1:36 Undecorated Section:
  • 32 GP9 drawings
  • 26 GP9RM drawings
• Added in Drawings/1:36 Painted Section:
  • BO GP40-2 #4427
  • CN GP9 #4220
  • CN GP9 #4425
  • CV GP9 #4447
  • GTW GP9 #4435
  • LIRR DE30AC #514
  • SOU B23-7 #3999

2008-12-02

• Added in Drawings/1:36 Undecorated Section:
  • 2 DM30AC drawings

2008-11-28

• Added in Drawings/1:36 Undecorated Section:
  • 2 DE30AC drawings
  • 6 C425 drawings (EL, NW and PRR Phase 1 versions)

2008-11-06

• Added 158 photos in Photos section

2008-10-26

• Major update in progress
• Started re-vamp of Recordings section
• Added 4 recordings from mid-2007 (SLR 804 and 3202 leading)
• Edited (sound/volume balance) 26 recordings from all years (specified in recordings pages)

2008-10-17

• Added in Drawings/1:36 Undecorated Section:
  • 2 EMD SD70M drawings (UP Phase 2e3 version)

2008-10-16

• Added in Drawings/1:36 Undecorated Section:
  • 4 GE B23-7 drawings (SOU versions)
  • 2 GE B30-7AB drawings
  • 2 EMD SD40-2 drawings (BO version)
  • 27 EMD SD70M drawings (UP versions)
  • 2 EMD SD70ACe drawings (MRL version)
• Added Drawings/1:36 Road Vehicles Section
• Added 2 car drawings (Subaru Legacy) in Drawings/1:36 Road Vehicles Section
• Revised Locomotive Phases section

2008-09-24

• Added 122 photos in Photos section

2008-09-22

• Added 269 photos in Photos section

2008-09-14

• Added 101 photos in Photos section

2008-09-06

• Added in Drawings/1:36 Undecorated Section:
  • 8 GE U30C drawings
  • 14 GE B23-7 drawings
• Revised in Drawings/1:36 Undecorated Section:
  • All GE C30-7 drawings
• Added 1:36 Parts Section
• Removed by request KSCX U30C from Drawings/Painted Contributed Locomotives

2008-09-05

• Added 75 photos in Photos section

2008-08-21

• Added 2 MP15AC drawings in Drawings/1:36 EMD MP15 Section
• Added 10 GP38-2(W) drawings in Drawings/1:36 EMD GP38, GP39 Section
• Added 6 GP40-2L(W) drawings in Drawings/1:36 EMD GP40 Section
• Added NSC 5140 cu-ft boxcar drawing in Drawings/1:36 Boxcars Section
• Added Greebrier 53' well car drawing in Drawings/1:36 Flatcars, Intermodal Section

2008-07-11

• Major update completed
• Added 580 photos in Photos section

2008-06-17

• Added 24 SD40-2 drawings (BN and UP versions) and 2 SD40-2S drawings (UP version) in Drawings/1:36 EMD SD40 Section
• Added 2 SD70ACe drawings (FXE version) in Drawings/1:36 EMD SD70 Section

2008-06-07

• Revised existing GP39-2 drawings (BN version - fuel tank, mirrors, rear pilot, sand hoses) in Drawings/1:36 EMD GP38, GP39 Section
• Added 2 GP39-2 drawings (BN version 2) in Drawings/1:36 EMD GP38, GP39 Section
• Added BN GP39-2 #2716 in Drawings/1:36 Painted Locomotives Section

2008-06-04

• Added 2 GP39-2 drawings (BN version) in Drawings/1:36 EMD GP38, GP39 Section
• Added 10 SD38-2 drawings (BLE, CNW, LN and SP versions) in Drawings/1:36 EMD SD38, SD39 Section
• Added 4 SD70ACe drawings (UP versions) in Drawings/1:36 EMD SD70 Section
• Added UP SD70ACe's #1995 and #8321 in Drawings/1:36 Painted Locomotives Section

2008-06-02

• Added 121 photos in Photos section

2008-05-08

• Added 54 photos in Photos section

2008-05-06

• Added 141 photos in Photos section

2008-04-29

• Added 4 GP40-2(W) drawings in Drawings/1:36 EMD GP40 Section
• Added 4 SD38-2 drawings (EJE versions) in Drawings/1:36 EMD SD38, SD39 Section
• Added 13 SD40-2 drawings (CNW, NW and RI versions) in Drawings/1:36 EMD SD40 Section
• Added 10 SD40T-2 drawings (DRGW versions) in Drawings/1:36 EMD SD40 Section

2008-04-13

• Added 130 photos in Photos section

2008-04-12

• Added 59 photos in Photos section

2008-04-??

• Added 52 photos in Photos section

2008-04-02

• Major update completed
• Added 326 new photos in Photos section

2008-04-01

• Added 8 GP38-2 drawings (GMO and VTR versions) and 6 GP38/GP38AC drawings (LV and SOU versions) in Drawings/1:36 EMD GP38, GP39 Section
• Added 4 GP40-2 drawings (BO-CO Phase 2c/2d versions) in Drawings/1:36 EMD GP40 Section

2008-03-26

• Added 14 GP40-2 drawings (BO/CO/WM, BM and RDG versions) in Drawings/1:36 EMD GP40 Section
• Added 8 GP38-2 drawings (BM and SOU versions) and 2 GP39-2 drawings (RDG version) in Drawings/1:36 EMD GP38, GP39 Section

2008-03-21

• Added description of 1:36 series in Drawing History
• Added 4 GP40-2 drawings (BO and TOE versions) in Drawings/1:36 EMD GP40 Section
• Added 3 painted locomotives (AWP #733, GA #755 and GA #756) in 1:36 Painted Locomotives Section

2008-03-14

• Added 2 GP39 drawings (ASAB version) in Drawings/1:36 EMD GP38, GP39 Section
• Added 10 GP40 drawings (AWP-GA-WRA, DQE and TOE versions) and 4 GP40-2 drawings (BO-CO and AWP-GA-WRA versions) in Drawings/1:36 EMD GP40 Section

2008-03-12

• Added 2 GP40 drawings (BO Phase 1b version) in Drawings/1:36 EMD GP40 Section
• Created Drawings/1:36 EMD GP38, GP39 Section
• Added 4 GP38 drawings and 2 GP39 drawings in Drawings/1:36 EMD GP38, GP39 Section
• Added 2 crossing signal drawings (USA versions) in 1:36 Lineside Structures and Equipment Section

2008-03-09

• Added 6 C30-7 drawings (BN versions with GSC trucks) in Drawings/1:36 GE Dash-7 Section

2008-03-08

• Added 4 C30-7 drawings (BN Phase 2a and 2c versions) in Drawings/1:36 GE Dash-7 Section

2008-03-07

• Created Drawings/1:36 GE Dash-7 Section
• Added 2 C30-7 drawings in Drawings/1:36 GE Dash-7 Section
• Created table classification system for 1:36 drawings

2008-03-04

• Created 1:36 Painted Locomotives Section
• Created 1:36 Lineside Structures and Equipment Section
• Added SLR #3804 in 1:36 Painted Locomotives Section
• Added 2 crossing signal drawings (Canadian versions) in 1:36 Lineside Structures and Equipment Section

2008-03-03

• Added 6 GP40 drawings (BO/CO versions) and 2 GP40M-3 drawings (TM 1174) in Drawings/1:36 EMD GP40 Section
• Revised existing 1:36 GP40M-3 and RM-1 drawings (grabiron placement, MU hoses, speed recorder cables, coupler outlines and numberboards) in Drawings/1:36 EMD GP40 Section

2008-02-28

• Added 119 new photos in Photos section

2008-02-26

• Added 2 GP40M-3 drawings (GNWR 3801-3803) and 2 RM-1 drawings (QGRY 800-801) in Drawings/1:36 EMD GP40 Section

2008-02-25

• Major update completed
• Introduced 1:36 drawing series
• Revamped Drawings section
• Added 8 GP40M-3 and 4 RM-1 drawings in Drawings/1:36 EMD GP40 Section

2008-02-21

• Added 144 new photos in Photos section

2008-02-20

• Added 92 new photos in Photos section

2008-02-19

• Added 80 new photos in Photos section

2008-02-18

• Added 1 redrawn C36-7 drawing (now CR left-side view) in Drawings/GE Section
• Added 3 new C36-7 drawings (CR right-side view and NW version) in Drawings/GE Section
• Added 15 C30-7 drawings (LN and SCL versions) in

2008-02-17

• Added 2 C30-7A drawings in Drawings/GE Section
• Added 72 new photos in Photos section

2008-02-16

• Added 16 redrawn C30-7 drawings (CR and UP versions) in Drawings/GE Section
• Added 2 new C30-7 drawings (NW version) in Drawings/GE Section

2008-02-14

• Added 4 new GP40 drawings (NYC Phase 1a and B&O Phase 2b versions) in Drawings/EMD Section
• Added 2 redrawn GP40 drawings (NYC Phase 1b version) in Drawings/EMD Section
• Added 5 new C424 drawings (EL, PRR and RDG versions) in Drawings/ALCO-MLW-BBD Section
• Added 1 redrawn C424 drawing (now PRR left-side view) in Drawings/ALCO-MLW-BBD Section

2008-02-13

• Added 6 C630 drawings (C&O and RDG versions) in Drawings/ALCO-MLW-BBD Section

2008-02-12

• Added 24 new photos in Photos section

2008-02-11

• Added 28 new photos in Photos section

2008-02-09

• Added 1 redrawn C424 drawing (now GBW Phase 1 left-side view) in Drawings/ALCO-MLW-BBD Section
• Added 1 new C424 drawing (GBW Phase 1 right-side view) in Drawings/ALCO-MLW-BBD Section
• Added 4 redrawn GP38-2W drawings in Drawings/EMD Section
• Added FURX GP40M-3 #1176, LSRC GP40M-3 #1164 and TM GP40M-3's #1163, #1164, #1166, #1173, #1177 and #1178 in Drawings/Painted Locomotives section

2008-02-08

• Revised all existing TM GP40M-3 drawings (speed recorder, fans, ditch lights, battery box louvers) in Drawings/EMD Section

2008-02-07

• Added 4 C628 drawings (LN versions) and 4 C630 drawings (NW and PRR versions) in Drawings/ALCO-MLW-BBD Section
• Revised all existing C628 drawings (fuel filler, air reservoirs, trucks) in Drawings/ALCO-MLW-BBD Section

2008-02-06

• Added 97 new photos in Photos section

2008-02-05

• Added 6 new C628 drawings (ACL and NW versions) in Drawings/ALCO-MLW-BBD Section
• Added 6 redrawn GP40 drawings (B&O versions), 16 revised GP40M-3 drawings (TM versions), 12 revised GP40-2LW drawings (CN, HRCY and MEC versions) and 14 revised GP40-2W drawings (CN, GOT and MEC versions) in Drawings/EMD Section

2008-02-03

• Added 11 new C628 drawings in Drawings/ALCO-MLW-BBD Section
• Added 1 redrawn C628 drawing (now LV Phase 2b version) in Drawings/ALCO-MLW-BBD Section

2008-01-31

• Added 118 new photos in Photos section

2008-01-29

• Repaired broken Site Map link
• Added 60 new photos in Photos section

2008-01-24

• Added 130 new photos in Photos section

2008-01-18

• Added 1 redrawn C425 drawing (NW left-side view) and 1 redrawn C424 drawing (TPW left-side view) in Drawings/ALCO-MLW-BBD Section
• Added 3 new C425 drawings (NW right-side view and PRR version) and 3 new C424 drawings (TPW right-side view and GBW version) in Drawings/ALCO-MLW-BBD Section

2008-01-14

• Major site update completed
• Added new contact information (new email address: eby_michael@sympatico.ca)

• Added 19 new hopper car drawings from 2007 (ACF 2700, 2971, 2980, 3200 and 3560 cu-ft, PS 3002, 4427, 4650 and 4750 cu-ft) in Drawings/RS Section
• Added 2 redrawn hopper car drawings from 2007 (PS 4427, PS 4750) in Drawings/RS Section
• Added 1 new boxcar drawing from 2007 (NSC 5380 cu-ft) in Drawings/RS Section
• Added 2 redrawn boxcar drawings from 2007 (TWI 6269 cu-ft) in Drawings/RS Section
• Added 1 new hopper car drawing from 2008 (TRN 3621 cu-ft) in Drawings/RS Section

• Added 4 SD70ACe drawings from 2007 (BNSF and KCS versions) and 4 SD70M-2 drawings (NS and FEC versions) in Drawings/EMD Section
• Added 4 redrawn SD70M-2 drawings from 2007 (CN and NS versions) in Drawings/EMD Section

• Added 1 new C425 drawing from 2008 (EL right-side view) in Drawings/ALCO-MLW-BBD Section
• Added 1 redrawn C425 drawing from 2008 (EL left-side view) in Drawings/ALCO-MLW-BBD Section
• Revised all existing M420(W) drawings (CN versions) in Drawings/ALCO-MLW-BBD Section