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  • 19:23, 26 September 2025 Paul Griffin talk contribs created page File:NZGR system map Dec 1959.pdf (Historic map of New Zealand Railway Network 1959)
  • 19:23, 26 September 2025 Paul Griffin talk contribs uploaded File:NZGR system map Dec 1959.pdf (Historic map of New Zealand Railway Network 1959)
  • 13:42, 28 June 2025 Paul Griffin talk contribs created page Oregon (Created page with "==State Details== See [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oregon Wikipedia]; also see United States for information relating to the country as a whole, and the national operator Amtrak. ==Maps== Oregon is covered by Mike |Walker's "North America Railroad Atlas" volume Pacific Northwest. This is out of print. Sonrisa Publications publishes an Oregon Railroad Maps booklet of strip maps. Website [https://www.djcooley.com/ here] <!--- ==Rail Opera...")
  • 11:27, 4 June 2025 Paul Griffin talk contribs created page Washington D.C. (Created page with "==Metro and light rail systems== * [https://dcstreetcar.com/ DC Streetcar] This is a surface streetcar network in Washington, D.C. that consists of a single line running 2.2 miles (3.5 km) in mixed traffic from Union Station along H Street and Benning Road to Oklahoma Avenue in the city's Northeast quadrant. Electrification is Overhead line, 750 V DC and tracks are standard gauge. ==Recent and Future Changes== ===Recent Changes=== None === Future Changes=== Announced...")
  • 19:20, 9 May 2025 Paul Griffin talk contribs created page New Jersey (Created page with " <!-- NJ Transit map file:///C:/Users/Paul/Downloads/RSM_Geographic_110123.pdf -->")
  • 12:33, 1 May 2025 Paul Griffin talk contribs created page Maryland (Created page with "==State Details== See [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maryland Wikipedia]; also see United States for information relating to the country as a whole, and the national operator Amtrak. ==Maps== Maryland is covered by the SPV "North America Railroad Atlas" volume New England & Maritime Canada. This is out of print. <!-- ==The Northeast Corridor== This is an electrified railroad line in the Northeast megalopolis of the United States. Owned...")
  • 19:51, 30 April 2025 Paul Griffin talk contribs created page Delaware (Created page with "==State Details== See [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Delaware Delaware Wikipedia]; also see United States for information relating to the country as a whole, and the national operator Amtrak. ==Maps== Delaware is covered by the SPV "North America Railroad Atlas" volume Northeast. This is out of print. ==The Northeast Corridor== This is an electrified railroad line in the Northeast megalopolis of the United States. Owned primarily by Amtrak,...")
  • 10:28, 30 April 2025 Paul Griffin talk contribs created page Guatemala (Created page with "==Country Details== See [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colombia Wikipedia] <!-- ==National Railway System== ===National Railway Operator=== DETAILS --> ==Timetable== * Online: unofficial timetable information is available at [https://www.fahrplancenter.com/AIFFLAKolumbien03.html Fahrplancenter]. Note that this may be out of date. * Printed: summary timetables are available in some editions of the European Rail Timetable. Some information is available at...")
  • 09:00, 30 April 2025 Paul Griffin talk contribs created page Colombia - Visit Reports (Created page with "Report from Miika Nicholson February 2025 Bogota Tourist Tren de la Sabana Sunday 23rd February 2025 The Bogota tourist train appears to run most Saturdays and Sundays. Did this back in 2017 also. It no longer departs from the main station in the centre (it did in 2017) but rather at what looks like a newly built station near a shopping centre (Google Maps: https://maps.app.goo.gl/kMFHzUeGfzaTsNMv7) Haulage wise, I had GE U10B No. 350 from Bogotá to just north of Us...")
  • 16:25, 24 April 2025 Paul Griffin talk contribs created page New Hampshire (Created page with "==State Details== See [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Hampshire New Hampshire Wikipedia]; also see United States for information relating to the country as a whole, and the national operator Amtrak. ==Maps== Vermont is covered by the SPV "North America Railroad Atlas" volume New England & Maritime Canada. This is out of print. <!-- ==Rail Operators== * AMTRAK ** [https://www.amtrak.com/vermonter-train ''The Vermonter''] - This daily...")
  • 21:08, 23 April 2025 Paul Griffin talk contribs created page Vermont (Created page with " ==State Details== See [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vermont Vermont Wikipedia]; also see United States for information relating to the country as a whole, and the national operator Amtrak. ==Maps== Maine is covered by the SPV "North America Railroad Atlas" volume New England & Maritime Canada. This is out of print. <!-- ==Rail Operators== * AMTRAK ** [https://amtrakdowneaster.com/ ''The Downeaster''] - The Downeaster is operated by Amt...")
  • 19:49, 23 April 2025 Paul Griffin talk contribs created page Maine (Created page with " ==State Details== See [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maine Maine Wikipedia]; also see United States for information relating to the country as a whole, and the national operator Amtrak. ==Maps== Rhode Island is covered by the SPV "North America Railroad Atlas" volume New England & Maritime Canada. This is out of print. ==The Northeast Corridor== This is an electrified railroad line in the Northeast megalopolis of the United States. Own...")
  • 16:59, 23 April 2025 Paul Griffin talk contribs created page Rhode Island (Created page with "<!-- ==State Details== See [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Connecticut Wikipedia]; also see United States for information relating to the country as a whole, and the national operator Amtrak. ==Maps== Connecticut is covered by the SPV "North America Railroad Atlas" volume New England & Maritime Canada. This is out of print. ==The Northeast Corridor== This is an electrified railroad line in the Northeast megalopolis of the United States....")
  • 17:11, 21 April 2025 Paul Griffin talk contribs created page Connecticut (Created page with "==State Details== See [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Connecticut Wikipedia]; also see United States for information relating to the country as a whole, and the national operator Amtrak. ==Maps== Arizona is covered by the SPV "North America Railroad Atlas" volume Arizona & New Mexico. This is out of print. Sonrisa Publications publishes a Arizona and New Mexico booklet of strip maps. Website [https://www.djcooley.com/ here] ==Rail Opera...")
  • 15:01, 18 April 2025 Paul Griffin talk contribs created page North Carolina (Created page with "==State Details== See [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North_Carolina]; also see United States for information relating to the country as a whole, and the national operator Amtrak. ==Maps== North Carolina is covered by the SPV "North America Railroad Atlas" volume Appalachia and Piedmont. ==Rail Operators== ==Metro and light rail systems== ==Tourist Lines== ==Recent and Future Changes== ===Recent Changes=== === Future Changes=== Non...")
  • 08:44, 16 April 2025 Paul Griffin talk contribs created page Illinois (Created page with "==State Details== See [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Illinois Wikipedia]; also see United States for information relating to the country as a whole, and the national operator Amtrak. <!-- ==Maps== Georgia is covered by the SPV "North America Railroad Atlas" volume Southeast. ==Rail Operators== The only main-line services in Georgia are Amtrak long-distance trains: the ''Crescent Limited'' (New York - New Orleans), and ''Silver Service'' tr...")
  • 20:36, 15 April 2025 Paul Griffin talk contribs created page Indiana (Created page with "==State Details== See [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indiana Wikipedia]; also see United States for information relating to the country as a whole, and the national operator Amtrak. <!-- ==Maps== Hawaii is covered by the SPV "North America Railroad Atlas" volume Great Lakes East. ==Rail Operators== Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District ==Tourist Lines== See [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_heritage_railroads_in_the_Unite...")
  • 21:27, 12 March 2025 Paul Griffin talk contribs created page Bangladesh - Visit reports (Created page with "== January 2025 == What with the imminent demise of India as an Alco bashing destination, the time had come to revisit some of its neighbours, starting with Bangladesh. New routes have opened and old moribund ones re-activated. The metre gauge towards Chittagong is in the process of being dual gauged. Meanwhile, clips on YouTube showed plenty of recent Alco action on both gauges and zones, but mainly on lower priority trains. The railway still appeared unspoilt with se...")
  • 17:13, 11 March 2025 Paul Griffin talk contribs created page Pennsylvania (Created page with "Metro (rapid transit) * Market - Frankford line. Frankford to 69th Street Tram/Trolley Philadelphia Tram/Trolley T1 (SEPTA Metro) Route 10 63rd–Malvern/Overbrook to 13th Street T2 (SEPTA Metro) Route 34 61st–Baltimore/Angora T3 (SEPTA Metro) Route 13 Yeadon Darby Transit Center (limited) T4 (SEPTA Metro) Route 11 Darby Transit Center T5 (SEPTA Metro) Route 36 80th Street–Eastwick G (SEPTA Metro) Trolley 63rd–Girard")
  • 19:08, 21 February 2025 Paul Griffin talk contribs created page Laos - Visit Reports (Created page with " The main reason for coming to Laos, aside from ticking off the country was to have a spin on the newly built standard gauge line. We flew up to Vientiane from Bangkok with Air Asia, having sorted an E-visa prior to leaving the UK ($50), Visa on arrival was also an option. Wattay airport is only 15 mins or so by road from central Vientiane and a taxi to the hotel was 150000 kip (about £6). There are actually two stations serving Vientiane, neither of which are particu...")
  • 22:09, 17 February 2025 Paul Griffin talk contribs created page China - Visit Reports (Created page with "==Changchan Trams 13 February 2025==")
  • 21:54, 15 February 2025 Paul Griffin talk contribs created page Visit report January 2025 (Created page with "Pakistan 16-30 January 2025, courtesy of Miika Nicholson Pakistan hospitality is 5*. I have many many railway employee contacts in Pakistan now. I was basically hosted by railway employees and their friends/family for 90% of this trip. Thursday 16th January Flight London Heathrow 20:55 to Abu Dhabi /7:45(+1) Friday 17th January Flight Abu Dhabi 14:10 to Islamabad 18:20 Used Careem taxi from airport to hostel (1400 PKR). Be aware that Islamabad Airport has no ATM...")
  • 17:32, 24 December 2024 Paul Griffin talk contribs created page Visit report December 2024 (Created page with "I visited the St Nicholas Abbey Heritage Railway on Barbados in December 2024 Google Earth Location: 13° 16' 37.19" N 59° 35' 21.49" W Their website gives the full story of the construction of this tourist railway in the grounds of St Nicholas Abbey. https://snahr.com/our-story The layout depicted on https://www.openrailwaymap.org/ is broadly correct. Trains depart from the single platform St Nicholas Abbey station and go clockwise around the circuit. On the ini...")
  • 20:02, 28 November 2024 Paul Griffin talk contribs created page New York (Created page with "* [https://new.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road The Long Island Railroad] operates a network stretching from Manhattan to the eastern tip of Suffolk County on Long Island.")
  • 18:35, 26 November 2024 Paul Griffin talk contribs created page Morocco - Visit Reports (Created page with "Report courtesy of Phil Richards November 2024 A quick four day trip to Morocco, my first since 2001. Prime objective (which was achieved) was to cover 4 sections of passenger line all opened up since 2001 plus photographs of rolling stock again introduced since last time. Flew into and back Stansted to Tangier with Ryanair. Over an hour to get through immigration so missed the bus at 12:30. The AE bus to Tanger Ville station operated by Alsa runs hourly mainly at 30...")
  • 21:43, 22 November 2024 Paul Griffin talk contribs created page Namibia - Visit reports (Created page with "Visit report by Miika Nicholson January 2024 TransNamib (Namibia) 6th to 16th January 2024 Saturday 6th January Finished my driving shift at 06:23 at Old Oak Common Depot and headed straight to St Pancras. Got 1.5 hours sleep on the Eurostar. EST9116 London St Pancras 09:01 to Brussels Midi 12:05. Set 4034 at rear (front?) A few moves made in the Brussels area finishing off with a train to Zaventem. From Zaventem it was about a 25 minute walk to the airport. This w...")
  • 19:45, 22 November 2024 Paul Griffin talk contribs created page Costa Rica - Visit Reports (Created page with "Viist report January 2023 courtesy of Miika Nicholson San Jose - Thursday 12th and Friday 13th January 2023 Limon - Thursday 19th and Friday 20th January 2023 I have listed Loco No's on this email - If interested, hopefully you can work out the type from my photographs. San Jose All services are now operated by DMU’s. These are split between brand new ones from China and second-hand hand ones from Spain (ex.FEVE). Services operate Monday to Friday, during both the...")
  • 19:05, 19 November 2024 Paul Griffin talk contribs created page Kyrgyzstan - Visit reports (Created page with "Report from Miika Nicholson June 2024 Friday 28th June 2024 Train: Chimkent (Kazakhstan) 18:17 to Lugovaya (Kazakhstan) 01:23 KZ4AT 0018 Hotel: None (night train, kind of) Spent the morning walking around the city, then walked to the station for the 18:17 to Lugovaya. This train had no air con and it was horrendous. No drop down windows and no air con is not a good combination. Glad to be off at Lugovaya but severely lacking sleep. Saturday 29th June Train: Lugo...")
  • 17:52, 19 November 2024 Paul Griffin talk contribs created page Cameroon visit reports (Created page with "Report from Miika Nicholson in October 2024 Monday 14th October Flight: Kigali 09:00 to Brazzaville (no change of aircraft) Flight: Brazzaville to Douala 13:40 Hotel: Astoria Hotel, booking.com, 20800CFA (£26.75) First tried to get a local SIM at the airport - none worked in either of my two phones. Then tried to haggle with the airport taxis, hahaha. Eventually realised I'm haggling over about £2 and just accepted the 5000CFA (£6.50) fare. Once at my hotel, I gave...")
  • 17:40, 19 November 2024 Paul Griffin talk contribs created page Tajikistan visit reports (Created page with "Extract from a visit report by Miika Nicholson in June 2024 Friday 21st June 2024 FLIGHT: Almaty 09:55 to Dushanbe 11:45 Air Astana (connecting flight) Hotel: Green House Hostel, Dorm Room, £7 Arrived at Dushanbe at 11:45 and got through immigration pretty quick with no bribery type issues. As I was travelling on my Finnish passport, Tajikistan was visa free (UK passport holders need an e-visa which I've heard can be complicated to obtain as the system takes your mo...")
  • 16:31, 19 November 2024 Paul Griffin talk contribs created page Argentina - Passenger Railway Services (Created page with "It is important to note that Buenos Aires Retiro is actually three separate stations side by side. From north to south they are Retiro San Martín, Retiro Belgrano and Retiro Mitre. '''Long distance services''' * Buenos Aires Retiro Mitre - Zárate - Rosario Norte - Tucumán. ''Buenos Aires suburban services operate as far as Zárate. Rosario suburban services operate as far as Cañada de Gómez'' * Buenos Aires Retiro Mitre - Zárate - Rosario Norte - Córdoba. ''Subur...")
  • 13:35, 16 November 2024 Paul Griffin talk contribs created page California (Created page with "*[https://acerail.com/ Altamont Corridor Express] (also known as ACE, formerly Altamont Commuter Express) is a 86 mile commuter rail service connecting Stockton and San Jose during peak hours only.")
  • 10:44, 16 November 2024 Paul Griffin talk contribs created page Florida (Created page with "* [https://www.gobrightline.com/ Brightline] This privately owned intercity railway operates between Miami and Orlando.")
  • 11:33, 4 November 2024 Paul Griffin talk contribs created page Cameroon - Visit report October 2024 (Created page with "Edited, with permission, from a 2024 report by Miika Nicholson Monday 14th October Flight: Kigali 09:00 to Brazzaville (no change of aircraft) Flight: Brazzaville to Douala 13:40 Hotel: Astoria Hotel, booking.com, 20800CFA (£26.75) First tried to get a local SIM at the airport - none worked in either of my two phones. Then tried to haggle with the airport taxis, hahaha. Eventually realised I'm haggling over about £2 and just accepted the 5000CFA (£6.50) fare. Once...")
  • 22:09, 28 October 2024 Paul Griffin talk contribs created page Cambodia - Lines with Obscure or Sparse passenger services (Created page with "===Battambang - Poipet KH1=== Regular passenger service over this 111km section of the line between Phnom Penh and the Thai frontier at Poipet has been suspended since the introduction of Coivd-19 restrictions. Reports that, at public holiday times, the daily Phnom Penh ⇔ Battambang railcar service is replaced by a loco hauled train extended to Poipet or that a once weekly train operates are unfounded. Plans to restore regular services are still awaiting resolution of...")
  • 19:46, 28 October 2024 Paul Griffin talk contribs created page USA - Lines with Obscure or Sparse passenger services (Created page with "='''Alaska'''= ===Matanuska, south siding switch – South Palmer AK1=== At the end of August/beginning of September each year the [https://www.alaskastatefair.org/site/Alaska State Fair] is held at Palmer. Alaska Railroad operate excursions from Anchorage on some days (2024 dates: 30 August, 31 August, 1 September); for timings see [https://www.alaskarailroad.com/ride-a-train/event-trains/fair-train Alaska Railroad website]. South Palmer is 4.2 miles from the junction...")
  • 15:14, 28 October 2024 Paul Griffin talk contribs created page New Zealand - Obscure or Sparse passenger services (Created page with "==Introduction== ==Obscure services== ='''South Island'''= ===Port Chalmers (lower) – Sawyers Bay [ – Dunedin] NZ01=== The 2km branch into the docks at Port Chalmers (a section of the original Dunedin & Port Chalmers Railway) is used by [https://www.dunedinrailways.co.nz/journeys Dunedin Railways] specials in connection with visiting cruise liners at Dunedin, to provide ship-side train access. For current scheduled cruise calls see [https://www.portotago.co.nz/mar...")
  • 14:57, 28 October 2024 Paul Griffin talk contribs created page Angola - Obscure and Sparse passenger services (Created page with "==Introduction== ==Obscure services== None known ==Sparse services==")
  • 14:55, 28 October 2024 Paul Griffin talk contribs created page Algeria - Obscure and Sparse passenger services (Created page with "==Introduction== ==Obscure services== None known ==Sparse services== ''Routes with only one train pair, or less, per day.'' Oran – Sidi Bel Abbes – Moulay Slissen – Saida – Ain Kermes One round trip per day: B264/5/6 06:15 Ain Kermes – Oran B261/2/3 14:40 Oran – Ain Kermes. Only booked services on the Moulay Slissen – Saida – Ain Kermes route section. Relizane – Mostagnem One round trip per day: B241 06:10 Relizane – Mostagnem B248 19:4...")
  • 14:53, 28 October 2024 Paul Griffin talk contribs created page Argentina - Obscure and Sparse passenger services (Created page with "==Introduction== ==Obscure services== None known ==Sparse services==")
  • 14:49, 28 October 2024 Paul Griffin talk contribs created page Australia - Lines with Obscure or Sparse passenger services (Created page with "='''Introduction'''= An excellent portfolio of public transport schematic plans for the whole of Australia is available at the Australian Rail Maps website. This identifies routes with regular, but limited, advertised services (and provides links to timetable information). Therefore, such lines will not be repeated below. Train Times provided an alternative source of data - based on working/employee timetables - which was helpful in identifying trains over some of the r...")
  • 14:13, 28 October 2024 Paul Griffin talk contribs created page Lines with Obscure or Sparse passenger services (Created page with "==Obscure services== ==='''Alaska'''=== ===Matanuska, south siding switch – South Palmer AK1=== At the end of August/beginning of September each year the [https://www.alaskastatefair.org/site/Alaska State Fair] is held at Palmer. Alaska Railroad operate excursions from Anchorage on some days (2024 dates: 30 August, 31 August, 1 September); for timings see [https://www.alaskarailroad.com/ride-a-train/event-trains/fair-train Alaska Railroad website]. South Palmer is 4...")
  • 14:07, 28 October 2024 Paul Griffin talk contribs created page Texas (Created page with "* [https://trinityrailwayexpress.org/ Trinity Railway Express (TRE)] Operates services between Fort Worth T&P and Dallas EBJ Union")
  • 13:07, 28 October 2024 Paul Griffin talk contribs created page Obscure and Sparse passenger services (Created page with "==Sparse services== ''Routes with only one train pair, or less, per day.'' Oran – Sidi Bel Abbes – Moulay Slissen – Saida – Ain Kermes One round trip per day: B264/5/6 06:15 Ain Kermes – Oran B261/2/3 14:40 Oran – Ain Kermes. Only booked services on the Moulay Slissen – Saida – Ain Kermes route section. Relizane – Mostagnem One round trip per day: B241 06:10 Relizane – Mostagnem B248 19:40 Mostagnem – Relizane Tissemsilt – M’Sila...")
  • 12:28, 28 October 2024 Paul Griffin talk contribs created page Obscure and Sparse Passenger Services (Created page with "==Sparse services== Routes with only one train pair, or less, per day. Oran – Sidi Bel Abbes – Moulay Slissen – Saida – Ain Kermes One round trip per day: B264/5/6 06:15 Ain Kermes – Oran B261/2/3 14:40 Oran – Ain Kermes. Only booked services on the Moulay Slissen – Saida – Ain Kermes route section. Relizane – Mostagnem One round trip per day: B241 06:10 Relizane – Mostagnem B248 19:40 Mostagnem – Relizane Tissemsilt – M’Sila One round trip...")
  • 00:32, 30 September 2024 Paul Griffin talk contribs created page File:Sousse.JPG (Sketch maap of Sousse area)
  • 00:32, 30 September 2024 Paul Griffin talk contribs uploaded File:Sousse.JPG (Sketch maap of Sousse area)
  • 16:40, 22 July 2023 User account Paul Griffin talk contribs was created