Date
|
Description of Change
|
03/31/10 |
Added a
Blog page pointing to the CSX
Shenandoah Division blog. Effective March 31, 2010, all new content will
be placed on the blog rather than on this site. |
01/24/10 |
Updated Links page. |
01/16/10 |
Updated main
Operations page. |
03/31/09 |
Added the
02/21/2009 Progress Report. Started
Index of Progress Reports on the
Construction page.
Updated Construction
Mileposts page with mileposts 195-197. Added new links to
Links page. Changed links to no longer open a new
window. |
01/20/09 |
Added the
01/06/2009 Progress Report. Updated Construction
Mileposts page with mileposts 185-194.
Updated Links page. Updated Construction
Standards page with rail and tie paint colors. Updated theme for web
site graphics. |
12/31/08 |
Added the
12/31/2008 Progress Report, which
is really a Year in Review report. Updated Links page. |
03/31/2008 |
Updated link for NS CR&E Division
web site and updated link for Computer Automated
Traffic System (CATS) software on the Links
page. |
12/27/07 |
Added the
08/19/2007 Progress Report.
(Yes, the 8/19/2007 progress session report was added about 4 months
after the work described was completed. The second half of the year has been busier than the
first, and I've been crunched for time, so updating the web site moved down
on the priority list!) Updated Construction
Mileposts page with milepost 182 & 184.
Updated Links page with links to Charleston Digital
Trains and Ulrich Models since Loy (of Loy's Toys) has retired. |
12/09/07 |
Added the
07/21/2007 Operating Session Report.
(Yes, the 7/21/2007 operating session report was added almost 5 months
after the session. The second half of the year has been busier than the
first, and I've been crunched for time, so updating the web site moved down
on the priority list!) Updated Construction
Mileposts page with milepost 183. |
05/16/07 |
Added the
03/17/2007 Operating Session Report.
(Yes, the 3/17/2007 operating session report was added almost 2 months
after the session. It's been a hectic spring this year!) Updated Construction
Mileposts page with mileposts 180-181. |
02/05/07 |
Added the
02/03/2007 Operating Session Report. |
02/02/07 |
Added link for Computer Automated
Traffic System (CATS) software to Links
page. |
01/31/07 |
Added the
01/31/2007 Progress Report. Updated Construction
Mileposts page with milepost 179. |
12/31/06 |
Added the
12/31/2006 Progress Report. Updated Construction
Mileposts page with mileposts 174-178. |
12/18/06 |
Finally fixed site theme colors from previous
software upgrade which "helpfully adjusted" the colors. Also renamed "Cats"
section to "Our Cats" to better differentiate our felines from the CATS
dispatching software. |
11/29/06 |
Added the
11/18/2006 Operating Session Report.
Updated Construction
Mileposts page with milepost 173. |
09/24/06 |
Added the
09/16/2006 Operating Session Report.
Updated Construction
Mileposts page with milepost 172. |
06/26/06 |
Added the
06/26/2006 Progress Report. Updated Construction
Mileposts page with mileposts 169-171. |
05/26/06 |
Added the
05/20/2006 Operating Session Report.
Updated Construction
Mileposts page with milepost 168. |
05/07/06 |
Added the
05/07/2006 Progress Report. Updated Construction
Mileposts page with mileposts 165-167. |
04/11/06 |
Added the
04/11/2006 Progress Report. Updated Construction
Mileposts page with mileposts 162-164. |
03/20/06 |
Added the
03/17/2006 Progress Report. Added the
03/18/2006 Operating Session Report. |
03/02/06 |
Added links to Feather River
Train Shop and Online Trains to Links
page. Removed link to Wig-Wag-Trains. |
01/23/06 |
Added the
01/21/2006 Operating Session Report.
Updated Construction
Mileposts page with milepost 161. |
01/16/06 |
Added the
01/16/2006 Progress Report. Updated Construction
Mileposts page with mileposts 152-160. |
12/11/05 |
Added the
12/11/2005 Progress Report. Updated Construction
Mileposts page with mileposts 144-151. |
11/30/05 |
Added the
11/19/2005 Operating Session Report. |
09/18/05 |
Added the
09/17/2005 Operating Session Report. Updated Construction
Mileposts page with milepost 143. |
08/21/05 |
Added the
08/21/2005 Progress Report. |
07/25/05 |
Added the
07/23/2005 Operating Session Report. Updated Construction
Mileposts page with milepost 142. |
06/10/05 |
Added links to David B. Davies Train photos on Railpictures.net to Links
page. |
05/25/05 |
Added the
05/21/2005 Operating Session Report. Updated Construction
Mileposts page with milepost 141. |
05/16/05 |
Added the
05/16/2005 Progress Report. Updated Construction
Mileposts page with mileposts 139-140. Added CSXT pushers
B266/B267 to the Trains
page. Added link to CRANDIC Railroad web site
on Links
page. |
04/27/05 |
Added link to NS CR&E
Division new web site
on Links
page. |
03/22/05 |
Added the
03/19/2005 Operating Session Report (note:
this report is quite large and will take significant time to download images
on a slow connection). Updated Construction
Mileposts page with milepost 138. Updated
main page. |
03/06/05 |
Added the
03/06/2005 Progress Report. Updated Construction
Mileposts page with mileposts 136-137. Added Amtrak trains P031/P032,
the Shenandoah Limited, CSXT freights R642/R643, CSXT pushers
B265/B270, and additional coal and hopper trains to the Trains
page. |
01/08/05 |
Added the
01/08/2005 Progress Report (note:
this report is quite large and will take significant time to download images
on a slow connection). Updated Construction
Mileposts page with mileposts 123-135. Removed background "tread"
images from entire web site. |
11/09/04 |
Added the
11/09/2004 Progress Report. Updated Construction
Mileposts page with mileposts 119-122. Updated
main page. |
09/19/04 |
The
Design page has been updated with the
latest design
updates (revision V2-040). Updated plans have been posted for both the Lower Level
of the layout and for the Upper Level
of the layout on the Layout
Plans page. The large versions (~350KB each) of the plans for the
Lower Level and
Upper Level were also
updated. The main changes to the plans are to remove the grid for easier
viewing.
Also, the design of the Potts Valley Railway has been refined. The text of the Upper Level
page has also been updated to reflect changes in town names and industries
on the Potts Valley Railway.
Updated Towns and
Industries and Trains page to
reflect changes to the Potts Valley Railway. |
09/15/04 |
Added the
09/15/2004 Progress Report. Updated Construction
Mileposts page with mileposts 113-118. Updated
main page. |
08/25/04 |
Added the
08/25/2004 Progress Report. Updated Construction
Mileposts page with milepost 112. |
08/15/04 |
Added the
08/15/2004 Progress Report. Updated Construction
Mileposts page with milepost 111. Updated
main page. |
07/31/04 |
Added the
07/31/2004 Progress Report. Updated Construction
Mileposts page with mileposts 107-110. Updated
main page. |
06/22/04 |
Removed link to M.B. Klein from Links
page. |
06/21/04 |
Added the
06/21/2004 Progress Report. Updated Construction
Mileposts page with mileposts 105-106. Updated
main page. |
06/14/04 |
Added the
06/14/2004 Progress Report. Updated Construction
Mileposts page with mileposts 99-104. Updated
main page. |
05/21/04 |
Updated link to NS CR&E web site
on Links
page. |
04/28/04 |
Added the
04/28/2004 Progress Report. Updated Construction
Mileposts page with mileposts 93-98. Updated
main page. |
03/31/04 |
Added the
03/31/2004 Progress Report. Updated Construction
Mileposts page with mileposts 87-92. Updated
main page. |
01/31/04 |
Added the
01/31/2004 Progress Report. Updated Construction
Mileposts page with mileposts 83-86--including running the first train
all the way from MC Cabin to the north end of the mainline! Updated
main page. |
01/23/04 |
Added links to Norfolk Southern
Locomotives, David B. Davies Train Photographs, Chris Starnes photos on
Railpictures.net, and the Operations SIG to Links
page. |
01/01/04 |
Added the
01/01/04 Progress Report. Updated Construction
Mileposts page with milepost 82--driving of the Golden Spike! Updated
main page. |
12/21/03 |
Added the
12/21/03 Progress Report. Updated Construction
Mileposts page with mileposts 80-81. |
12/17/03 |
Added the
12/17/03 Progress Report. Updated Construction
Mileposts page with mileposts 76-79. Updated
main page. |
11/28/03 |
Added the
11/28/03 Progress Report. Updated Construction
Mileposts page with mileposts 72-75. Updated
main page. |
10/30/03 |
Added the
10/30/03 Progress Report. Updated Construction
Mileposts page with mileposts 70-71. |
09/30/03 |
Added the
09/30/03 Progress
Report. Updated Construction
Mileposts page with mileposts 63-69. |
09/16/03 |
Added link to Wig-Wag-Trains on Links
page. |
08/22/03 |
Added links to GeorgiaN Trains
and the Carolina Clinchfield Chapter of the NRHS chapter site to Links
page. |
08/21/03 |
Added the
08/21/03 Progress
Report with photos of first train run and initial wiring installation! Updated Construction
Mileposts page. |
07/27/03 |
Added pictures of Kona, and Koko
with Kona, to the Cats page. |
07/06/03 |
Added the
07/06/03 Progress
Report. Updated Construction
Mileposts page. |
06/01/03 |
Added the
06/01/03 Progress
Report. Updated Construction
Mileposts page. |
05/28/03 |
Added the
05/28/03 Progress
Report. Updated Construction
Mileposts page. Updated Upper Level
design page to correct grades in discussion of Ridgemont. Updated
main page. |
05/19/03 |
Updated the map
page in the Operations area to include a
system map. Also updated the
map from Timetable #1 show
the location of Shenandoah Junction (north of Laurel). |
03/30/03 |
Added the
03/30/03 Progress
Report. Updated Construction
Mileposts page. |
03/23/03 |
The
Design page has been updated with the
"final" design
(revision V2-036) for the Upper Level
of the layout added to the Layout
Plans page. The text of the Upper Level page has also been updated to reflect changes in town names, as well as
new industry and scenic locations. Moved the "original" upper level design
to the Layout Plan Refinements
page. Updated Towns and
Industries page. Updated
main page.
Also, added an
article describing
design changes on the north end (upper level) of the Covington Subdivision. |
03/17/03 |
Added the
03/17/03 Progress
Report. Updated Construction
Mileposts page. |
02/16/03 |
The
Design page has been updated with the
"final" design
(revision V2-035) for the Lower Level
of the layout added to the Layout
Plans page. The text of the Lower Level page has also been updated to reflect changes in town names, as well as
new industry and scenic locations. Moved the "original" lower level design
to the Layout Plan Refinements
page. Updated Towns and
Industries page. |
02/12/03 |
Added the
02/12/03 Progress
Report. Updated Construction
Mileposts page. Updated
main page. |
01/07/03 |
Added the
Layout Plan Refinements page.
Added an article
describing design changes at Catawba. |
01/06/03 |
Added the
01/06/03 Progress
Report. Updated Construction
Mileposts page. Updated
main page. |
11/26/02 |
Updated Construction
Standards page with backdrop color and fascia information. |
11/24/02 |
Added the
11/24/02
Progress Report. Updated Construction
Mileposts page. Updated
main page. |
11/12/02 |
Added the
11/12/02
Progress Report. Updated Construction
Mileposts page. |
10/04/02 |
Added the
10/04/02
Progress Report. Updated Construction
Mileposts page. Updated Towns and Industries
page. |
09/15/02 |
Added the
09/15/02
Progress Report. |
08/23/02 |
Added the 08/23/02
Progress Report. Updated Construction
Mileposts page. |
08/05/02 |
Added the 08/05/02
Progress Report. Updated Construction
Mileposts page. Added links to Intermountain and Red-Caboose to Links
page. |
07/09/02 |
Added the 07/09/02
Progress Report. |
06/25/02 |
Added the 06/25/02
Progress Report. Updated Construction
Mileposts page. Added link to Hobby Innovations to Links
page. |
06/02/02 |
Added the 06/02/02
Progress Report. Updated Construction
Mileposts page. |
05/12/02 |
Added the 05/12/02
Progress Report. Updated Construction
Mileposts page. |
05/04/02 |
Made minor updates to the
main page. Made minor updates to Construction
Standards page. |
05/03/02 |
Added the 05/03/02
Progress Report. Updated Construction
Mileposts page. Made minor updates to Construction
Standards page. |
04/04/02 |
Added the 04/04/02
Progress Report. |
03/15/02 |
Added the 03/15/02
Progress Report. Updated Construction
Mileposts page. |
03/05/02 |
Changed Construction Milestones
to Construction Mileposts. |
03/03/02 |
Added the 03/03/02 Progress
Report. Updated Construction Milestones page. Updated
main page. |
02/24/02 |
Added the 02/24/02 Progress
Report.
Added Construction Milestones page. Minor corrections to Operations
Desired page. Removed link to BLW from Links page.
Added link to M.B. Klein to Links page.
Restructured this page. |
02/13/02 |
Additions to Links page. |
02/11/02 |
Posted revision V2-021 of Layout
Plans. Revised Links page. |
01/29/02 |
Minor corrections to coal train numbers on Trains
page. |
01/27/02 |
Major Update: At long last, the
Design page has been updated with the designs
(revision V2-020) for both levels
of the layout added to the Layout
Plans page. Updated Design Parameters
page. Updated Towns and
Industries page. Updated the list of Trains
run during an operating session in the Operations
section. Updated Operations
Desired page. Added links in introductory text on home
page. Minor updates to History page and Operations
area. Added the 01/27/02 Progress
Report. Added Site Map to assist in site
navigation.
|
12/31/01 |
Added the 12/31/01 Progress
Report. Made minor updates to the Towns and
Industries page to note mainline length and to correct New Castle
passing siding length. |
12/29/01 |
Added photos to home page. Added pictures from post-session
moves to 02/17/01
Post-Session Moves page in Original
Layout area. Consolidated pages to improve picture size and performance
for 02/17/01 operating session
pages. |
12/28/01 |
Made minor corrections to the Towns
and Industries page to reflect the latest progress in the layout design. |
12/27/01 |
Moved pictures of Chessie, one of our cats, to Cats
page. Added pictures of Koko, our other cat, and pictures of both cats with
Cherie to Cats page. |
12/15/01 |
Added pictures of Chessie, our cat, to home page. |
12/06/01 |
Updated the lists on the Towns and
Industries page as a result of layout design progress. |
11/24/01 |
Added pictures from the 04/21/01
operating session to the Original
Layout page. Changed the format of the town list and the industry list
as well as updated the industry list on Towns and
Industries page as a result of layout design progress. Added 3rdPlanIt link to
Links page. Added Construction
Standards page. |
10/29/01 |
Added counter to this page. |
10/14/01 |
Added pictures from the 03/24/01
operating session to the Original
Layout page. |
10/13/01 |
Added the 10/13/01 Progress
Report. |
09/26/01 |
Updated list of towns and added initial list of industries to Towns
and Industries page. |
09/15/01 |
Added links to CSX Transportation Timetables on Links
page. |
09/14/01 |
Various corrections on Design
Parameters page. Updated list of towns on the Towns
page. Added links on What's New page. |
09/03/01 |
Added links to CSXT-ShenDiv and
NS-CRE YahooGroups as well as to
Pacific Western Rail Systems to
Links page. |
08/05/01 |
Added remaining pictures of the 02/17/01 operating session
to the
Original Layout page. Added CSX and Chessie System Photo Archive links to
the Links page. Added a progress report for 08/05/01 on the
Construction
page showing the two layout rooms in the sheetrock stage. |
08/04/01 |
Added pictures of the 02/17/01 operating session
to the Original
Layout page. |
07/31/01 |
Added pictures of the crew at the final operating session
to the
Original Layout page. |
07/30/01 |
Web site debut on the Internet. Added the map of the CSXT
Shenandoah Division to the operations area. Counter started on main page of
site. |
07/29/01 |
Work begins on the CSXT
Shenandoah Division web site. |
07/28/01 |
Registered the shendiv.com domain. |