Update Archive

March, 2010

This archive is maintained purely for historical record purposes.
The information is taken from previous issues of Site Updates.
29th March, 2010
Railways, Station names, pubs: updated entry for New Cross / New Cross Gate, East London Line soon to reopen as part of London Overground.
Railways, World, Puerto Rico: updated history; added entries for Chemex Railway and Gulf Caribe Maritime train ferry.
Railways, World, Sudan and Southern Sudan: added entry for Nile Valley Railways.
Railways, World, USA, Short Lines, Alabama: added entry for Gulf Caribe Maritime train ferry.
Railways, World, USA, Tourist, Arizona: updated entry for Grand Canyon Railway, steam haulage resumed.
Railways, World, USA, Tourist, California: added entry for Angels Flight Railway, now reopened.
Railways, World, USA, Tourist, Ohio: updated entry for Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railway.
29th March, 2010
Sinfin, main page: various updates.
28th March, 2010
Railways, Great Britain, Tourist, South East: Hastings East Cliff Railway now reopened.
Railways, World, Index: minor correction.
Railways, World, Canada, Maritime Provinces and Ontario: updated all links and some other details relating to RailAmerica railways.
Railways, World, USA, Shortlines; Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, North Carolina, New Hampshire, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, South Carolina, Texas, Vermont, Virginia and Washington: updated all links and some other details relating to RailAmerica railways.
26th March, 2010
Well Dressings: Bollington confirmed.
22nd March, 2010
Railways, World, Sudan and Southern Sudan: Aweil to Wåu reopened.
22nd March, 2010
Railways, World, USA, Commuter: Capitol MetroRail now open.
21st March, 2010
Railways, Great Britain, Tourist, East Midlands: minor updates.
Railways, World, Angola: CFB now operational to Munhango.
Railways, World, Morocco: various updates.
20th March, 2010
Well Dressings: Doveridge cancelled.
17th March, 2010
Railways, World, Station Names, Ireland, Gaelic: Ennis to Athenry line due to open shortly.
16th March, 2010
Railways, World, Ireland: Clonmacnoise & West Offaly no longer operating; added entry for Difflin Lake Railway and Treasure Island Express; other updates and amendments.
15th March, 2010
Railways, Great Britain, Tourist, East Midlands: added entries for Rocky Mountain Railroad and Sherwood Forest Steam Railway.
Railways, Great Britain, Tourist, North West: added entries for Gulliver's Warrington and Knowsley Safari Park.
Railways, Great Britain, Tourist, Scotland: added entry for East Links Family Park.
Railways, Great Britain, Tourist, South East: added entries for Gulliver's Milton Keynes, Legoland Hill Train, Rio Grande Railway, Rochester Reservoir Railway, Royal Gunpowder Mills and Sutton Hall Railway.
Railways, Great Britain, Tourist, South West: added entries for Exeter & Teign Valley Railway, Jungle Express and Yeovil Railway Centre.
Railways, Great Britain, Tourist, Yorkshire & the Humber: added entry for Saltburn Miniature Railway.
14th March, 2010
Railways, Great Britain, Tourist, West Midlands: added entry for Apedale Valley Light Railway.
12th March, 2010
Well Dressings: Spire Infant School not holding Open Day this year.
5th March, 2010
Railways, World, USA, Short Lines, California: Northwestern Pacific from Schellville to Windsor now expected to open mid-2010.
4th March, 2010
Railways, Great Britain, Tourist, Wales: updates to entries for Welsh Highland Railway (both sections).
Railways, World, South Africa: added entry for Sandstone Estates; other monor amendments.
Railways, World, USA, Short Lines, Oregon: Corvallis to Corvallis Airport now Albany & Eastern; Corvallis Airport to Eugene and Dawson closed.
3rd March, 2010
Railways, Great Britain, ROSCOs: HSBC Rail is now Eversholt Rail Group; Abbey National is now part of Santander.
Railways, World, Canada, Saskatchewan: Luscar is now Sherritt.
Railways, World, USA, Short Lines, Colorado and Utah: minor corrections.
Railways, World, USA, Short Lines, Florida: added entry for Orlando Utilities Commission.
Railways, World, USA, Short Lines, Illinois: deleted entry for Pioneer Industrial Railway, filed for discontinuance of service.
Railways, World, USA, Short Lines, West Virginia: Winifrede Railroad is now Big Eagle Rail.
Well Dressings: confirmed no event at Silverdale this year, deleted calendar entry.
2nd March, 2010
Railways, World: Kenya, Liberia, Libya, Sierra Leone, Uganda: various updates and amendments.
1st March, 2010
Railways, World: Angola, Burundi, Eritrea, Mozambique, Rwanda, Swaziland, Tanzania: various updates and amendments.
Archived February's updates.

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