Ktransit Update History

Below is the full history of updates of this website. Kavanagh Transit Photos started in 1999, the name ktransit.com came into being in 2001. The site has come a long way,..

September 2024

September 2024

August 2024

July 2024

June 2024

May 2024

  • Updated Transit City: Portland, OR with 271 added photos of MAX Light Rail, WES Commuter Rail, Willamette Shore Trolley, Vintage Trolley, and buses
  • Updated Transit City: Phoenix, AZ with 23 added photos of Light Rail, Airport Tram and Buses
  • New Transit City: Tempe, AZ with 26 photos of the Tempe Streetcar

August 2022

  • Updated Transit City: Washington DC with 299 photos of the Metro, streetcar, buses & VRE commuter rail
  • Updated Transit City: Baltimore MD, with 82 photos of SubwayLink, Light Rail & Buses

July 2022

  • Updated Transit City: Orlando, FL with 41 photos of Disney Monorail, SunRail, & buses. 

June 2022

  • Updated Transit City: New York, NY with 103 new photos of PATH Trains
  • Updated Transit City:  Miami, FL, with 88 new photos of Metrorail, Metromover & Tri-Rail
  • Updated Transit City:  Newark, NJ with 83 new photos of Newark Light Rail (City Subway)
  • Updated Transit City: San Juan, Puerto Rico with 53 new photos of Tren Urbano and buses

May 2022

  • Updated Transit City: Seattle, WA with 143 new photos of Light Rail, Streetcars, Buses and Commuter Rail

March, 2022

  • New Transit City: Geneva, Switzerland with 307 photos of trams, trolleybuses and commuter rail.

February, 2022

  • New Transit City: Charlotte, NC with 81 photos of light rail, streetcar and buses
  • New Transit City: Norfolk, VA, with 37 photos of light rail
  • Updated transit city: Jacksonville, FL with 20 photos of the Skyway

October 2021

  • New Transit City: Alberquerque/Santa Fe, NM with 9 photos of commuter rail
  • New Transit City: El Reno, OK with 4 pictures of the heritage trolley
  • Updated transit city: Phoenix with 100 photos of Light rail
  • Updated transit city: Fort Collins with 8 photos of the trolley
  • Updated transit city: Salt Lake City, with 32 photos of Light rail, streetcar, commuter rail and buses

September 2021

  • New Transit city: Oklahoma City with 42 photos of its streetcar
  • New Transit city: Kansas City, MO, with 94 photos of it streetcar, and buses
  • Updated city: Denver, CO: with 114 photos light rail, commuter rail, and buses

September 2020

  • Updated Transit City: Paris France with 384 photos including Metro, RER and Trams

August 2020

July 2020

June 2020

May 2020

April 2020

March 2020

  • Updated Transit City: Tokyo, Japan with 237 photos of the Tokyo subway, mostly the Ginza line.
  • NEW Transport Museum: Glasgow Riverside Museum with 44 photos, including trams, subway, & trains

January 2020

  • NEW Transport Museum: MOTAT, Auckland NZ with 80 photos, including trams, trains, planes, autos and more

November 2019

October 2019

  •  NEW Transit City: Sydney Australia with 397 photos of Sydney Trains, Trams, Ferries and Buses.

September 2019

  • Updated City: London, UK with 609 new photos including the Tube, DLR, Tramlink, commuter trains and more!

August 2019

  • NEW CITY: Auckland, NZ with 36 photos including commuter trains and buses
  • NEW CITY: Birmingham, UK with 57 photos of light rail and commuter trains
  • NEW CITY: Bridgenorth, UK with 11 photos of the cliff railway
  • NEW CITY: Stourbridge, UK with 18 photos or the Parry Shuttle train
  • NEW CITY: Wellington, NZ with 68 photos of the Cable Car, Commuter Trains and buses
  • Moving more portions of the website to the responsive section, and more simplified design for non-responsive portion.

July 2019

  • NEW CITY: Cincinnati, OHwith 29 photos including the modern Streetcar and abandoned subway
  • NEW CITY:  Fort Collins, CO with 12 photos of the heritage trolley operation
  • Updated City: Sacramento, CAwith 24 photos of Light Rail
  • Updated City: Salt Lake City, UT with 16 photos of TRAX light rail and S-Line streetcar
  • Updated City: San Jose, CA with 61 photos of VTA Light Rail and ACE Commuter Rail

February 2019

  • NEW CITY: Hong Kong (282 Photos) MTR, HK Tramways, Light Rail, and Victoria Peak Tram

January 2019

  • Updated City: San Francisco (254 photos) BART, CalTrain, SMART, OAK-AirBART

  • Moved Site Updates to the responsive portion of the website

December 2018

  • Updated City:  San Francisco (460 photos) MUNI: Metro, Streetcars, Cable cars & Buses

June 2018

May 2018

April 2018

March 2018

February 2018

November 2017

  • Updated City: Tokyo, Japan: (348 photos) Subways, Monorails, AGTs

October 2017 

  • Family pages > Reformatted Family Pets to responsive website

July 2017    197  new photos

  • Fixed San Fransisco pages
  • Updated City: London, UK: (197 photos) Underground, overground, DLR, Bus

April 2017    474  new photos

March 2017     182  new photos

    • Moved ktransit.com to a different web host
    • “Front-end of the website change to a modern responsive/Wordpress design
    • Fixed look of the “traditional” part of the website (all 2500+ pages)
    • Updated City: Portland, OR: (182 photos) Light Rail, Commuter Rail

May 2016      614 new photos

    • Updated City: New Orleans (74 photos) streetcars
    • Updated City: Orlando (106 photos) Monorail, excursion train, horsecar, bus and more
    • Updated City: Miami (5 photos) Commuter Rail
    • New City: Austin, TX (10 photos) Commuter Rail
    • Updated City: Dallas, TX (289 photos) Light Rail, 2 Commuter Rail, 2 Streetcars, Airport and APT
    • Updated City: Houston, TX (130 photos) Light Rail, Airport
    • Refreshed all US South Cities
    • Refreshed all US Central Cities

March 2016      297 new photos

  • New Transit City: Sendai, Japan (53 photos) Metro
  • New Transit City: Toyohashi, Japan (41 photos) Tram
  • Updated Transit City: Kyoto, Japan (148 new photos) Subway, Tram, Bus, Commuter
  • Updated Transit City: Nagoya, Japan (55 new photos) Subway, Commuter
  • Continuing to refresh the website

February 2016      234 new photos

  • New Transit City: Stockholm, Sweden (234 photos) Metro, trams and commuter
  • Continuing to refresh site look. Most transit city pages refreshed, but individual system pages have not been

January 2016     165 new photos

  • New Transit City: Copenhagen, Denmark (101 photos) Metro and Commuter
  • New Transit City: Bergen, Norway (64 photos) Light Rail, Trolleybus, Funicular
  • Re-worked Paris Pages, especially Paris Metro, no new photos

  • Focused on refreshing Europe Transit pages, but Germany and Czech Republic not completed

February 2015

January 2015

  • Updated Transit City: Singapore (86 photos) Metro

December 2014

November 2014

  • New Country added: China
  • Updated Transit City:
    • Shanghai (247 photos) Metro, Maglev, Tram, Busses
  • I am no longer using MS Frontpage. I am converting site to MS Expressions, not a simple task. The China section is using the new look I intend to propogate throughout the website. The header bar is being refreshed, and the side navigation bar has a new look.

May 2014

January 2014

  • Updated Transit City:  Salt Lake City, UT (299 photos) Light Rail, Commuter, Busses, Streetcar

November 2013

  • New Transit City:  Singapore (273 photos) MRT, LRT, Monorail, Airport, Busses

September 2013

July 2013

  • Updated Transit City: Denver, CO (135 photos) Light Rail, Commuter, Busses, Airport

June 2013

April 2013

  • Updated Transit Cities
    • Portland (54 photos) – Streetcar, including new Eastside Loop
    • Portland (20 photos) – Light Rail
    • Portland (4 photos) – OHSU Tram

March 2013

  • Updated Transit Cities
    • Anaheim (48 photos): Disneyland Monorail, California Adventure Red Car trolley
    • Los Angeles (35 Photos): Light Rail and Subway

January 2013 (449)

 

November 2012 (240)

  • New Transit Photos (240 in total)
    • Dresden (240): Trams, Funiculars, Steam Railway
  • Added Red Cross Donation link to NY metro area transit pages due to Hurricane Sandy

September 2012 (138)

  • New Transit Photos (138 in total)
    • NEW CITY: Prague (131 photos): Trams, Metro, Funicular
    • Portland (7 photos) – Light Rail

February 2012 (213)

December 2011 (360)

  • The biggest single update to ktransit.com to date!!
  • New Transit Photos
    • Chicago (360 photos) All Chicago ‘L’
      • The ‘L’ is about 10% of all transit photos on this website!

August 2011 (235)

July 2011 (223)

  • New Transit Photos
    • Portland (118 photos) – Light Rail, Vintage Trolley
    • Boston (67 photos) – Subway, Light Rail, Trolley Bus
    • New York, NY (38 Photos) – Subway
  • Other
    • Update ALL Portland Light Rail station pages for consistency and general refresh. Ktransit is proud to have photos of EVERY station on the MAX Light Rail system!

April 2011 (275)

  • New Transit Photos
  • New Mainline Railway Photos
  • Other
    • Added links to American Red Cross and Salvation Army for Japan Earthquake/Tsunami Relief to several Japan related webpages

February 2011 (296)

December 2010

  • New Transit Photos
    • Dresden (78 Photos)  – S-Bahn, Strassenbahn, Narrow Gauge Steam

June 2010

  • New Transit Photos
    • NEW CITY: Munich (75 Photos)  – U-Bahn, S-Bahn, Strassenbahn

April 2010

  • New Transit Photos
    • NEW CITY: Vienna (217 Photos) – U-Bahn, S-Bahn, Strassenbahn

December 2009

  • New Transit Photos
    • Phoenix (90 photos) – Light Rail- reorganized
    • Portland (75 photos) – Light Rail – Added Green Line
    • Seattle (24 photos) – New Light Rail opened

October 2009

August 2009

  • New Transit Photos

June 2009

  • New Transit Photos
    • Paris with 268 photos, the largest single city update in ktransit history!

April 2009

February 2009

  • New Transit Photos
    • Portland, OR with 40 photos, including the new WES Commuter Rail!
    • Salt Lake City, UT with 15 photos, including new Front Runner Commuter Rail

December 2008

October 2008

September 2008

June 2008

April 2008

  • NEW CITY: Brussels, Belgium with 32 photos (Metro, Pre-Metro & Trams)
  • Added 109 transit photos to Dresden, Germany (Trams, S-Bahn & Funiculars)
  • Continuing site refresh
  • Adjusted directory structure

March 2008

January 2008

  • Added 5 transit photos to Sacramento (Light Rail)
  • Added 31 transit photos to Seattle, including the new streetcar
  • Added 8 transit photos to Portland (Streetcar)
  • Added 4 transit photos to Las Vegas (The MAX BRT)
  • Added 6 transit photos to Phoenix (Building Light rail)
  • Continuing to refresh pages

November 2007

  • NEW CITY: St. Louis, MO, with 112 new photos!
  • NEW CITY: Memphis, TN with 103 new photos
  • NEW CITY: Little Rock, AR with 23 photos
  • Added 7 photos to Atlanta, GA
  • Change around a few states between Lake States/Central States and Southern states to try to bring more balance.
  • Continuing to refresh various pages.
  • Added YouTube links to videos I have
  • Added YouTube Adsense viewer on home page as a test.

August 2007

  • Added 5 photos to Airliners
  • Added 45 photos to San Francisco
  • Continuing to refresh website, fix spelling, grammar and updating information. Hope to complete refresh by November 2007.

May 2007

  • Added 8 photo to Portland Transit, including new Aerial tram
  • Added 2 photos to Phoenix Transit
  • Added 3 photos to Las Vegas Transit added with 26 photos
  • Continuing to update older pages first to new font and width, fixing grammar, updating information. This is a long process

April 2007

  • NEW CITY: Cleveland, OH with 14 photos
  • NEW CITY: Dayton, OH, with 5 photos
  • Added 9 photos to Phoenix Transit
  • Added 63 photos to Airliners
  • Updated several Transit City pages with new data
  • Started using Tahoma font to give a more “modern” appearance on various webpages.

March 2007

November 2006

  • Added Transit Photos to the following Cities

June 2006

March 2006

  • Added 17 photos to Airliners (mostly NWA)
  • Started re-organizing the airliner section
  • Added home page note as to the lost of my dog Flame

February 2006

November 2005

September 2005

  • Fixed numerous spelling, grammar and link mistakes.
  • Finished adding comments to Chicago
  • Re-arranged Transit/Railroad Museum photo section, prepping for additional museums
  • Re-arranged some links pages
  • Re-arranged Bridges section, prepping for adding more bridges
  • Prepping Airliner section for adding aviation museums

August 2005

June 2005

June 2005

May 2005

March 2005

  • Still makes subtle changes throughout the website
  • Added 36 photos to Portland, including the new Portland Streetcar Riverplace Extension, and various MAX and Vintage trolley photos. Plus special addition of photos of Meier & Frank Santaland Monorail
  • Added 2 photos to NYC area bridges (Verrazano & Triboro)
  • Added 10 photos to the World Trade Center reconstruction.

February 2005

  • Change web server providers. Now main site is all on one server, will be phasing out subwaymark.bravepages.com & trainweb.org/subwaymark.
  • Still may have issues with cross-linking, am working on this, but it is a slow process.
  • Added Google Ads to help offset the costs of running this website.
  • Moved Astoria Riverfront Trolley from Museums to PNW Transit
  • Moved Issaquah Trolley from Museums to PNW Transit

January 2005

  • Added 59 photos to Chicago, mostly CTA
  • Added 39 photos to Minneapolis, mostly new airport extension of the Hiawatha Light Rail Line

December 2004

November 2004

  • Added 2 photos to San Francisco (Caltrain)
  • Added 18 photos to San Jose (Capitol Light Rail extension
  • Added 5 photos to

July 2004

June 2004

  • Added 23 photos to Portland MAX
  • Added 1 photos to San Jose, CA
  • Added 3 photos to San Francisco, CA Transit, including BART, ETB’s, MUNI PCC’s.
  • Added 8 photos to Sacramento, CA Transit
  • Added 30 transit photos, and re-organized Salt Lake City
  • NEW CITY: Added 6 transit photos to Tucson, AZ
  • Re-arranged links and added 45 more.
  • NOTE: I now am highlighting the back of photos that are new so the viewer can easily define which are the new photos on any given page.

May 2004

  • Added 68 transit photos to Los Angeles including the new Light Rail Gold Line, San Pedro Trolley, Farmers Market Trolley, Red Line Subway, Light Rail Blue and Green Lines.
  • Added 4 photos to Portland MAX
  • Added 8 photos to San Jose, CA
  • Added 31 photos to  San Francisco, CA Transit, including BART, ETB’s, MUNI PCC’s.
  • Added 2 photos to Sacramento, CA Transit

March 2004

 

December 2003
  • Added 6 photos to San Jose, CA transit plus reorganized the light rail pages.
  • Added 30 new photos to Airliners, including Northwest Airlines newest A330. Also updated the planes by type pages.

September 2003

September 2003

  • Added 8 photos to the World Trade Center
  • Awarded Bronze Smokin Web Award and Golden Web Awards 

August 2003

July 2003

May 2003

April 2003

March 2003

February 2003

  • Split up US into 6 regions, Northeast, South, Great Lakes, Central, Northwest and California.
  • Continues to work on center justification, about 80% complete
  • Changed format of facts and figures to side column, about 80% complete
  • Added photos to New York City, including finally adding LIRR with 5 photos, and 3 photos to the NY Subway
  • Added 20 transit photos to Salt Lake City
  • Added 3 Bridges photos
  • Added 5 photos to the World Trade Center  section

January 2003

  • Added new Transit City: Tacoma, WA, with 8 new photos
  • Added 49 transit photos to Seattle
  • Added 6 transit photos to Portland
  • Started changing the webpages to center justification, changed side navigation and widen each page slightly. About 50% complete.
  • Put Portland and San Francisco in their own directories for easier file handling.
  • Moved Family pages within this website due to ATTBI and Comcast merger.

November 2002

October 2002

September 2002

June 2002

April 2002

Feb-March 2002

January 2002

  • I apologize for problems with my website over the past 3~4 months. I was sent out of town from early September to mid-December, which caused problems with updating my site. Then @Home decided to bankrupt, and AT&T decided to switch ISP. This caused 20% of my website to go down. With this update my site should be 100% up and problems with links should be all fixed. Thank you for your patience.
  • Completed the re-organization of San Francisco
  • Added 28 photos to San Francisco
  • Added 10 photos to San Jose
  • Added 5 Photos to New York City.
  • Added 5 Photos to Portland.
  • Added Niles Canyon Railway to Museums with 4 photos
  • Added 7 photos to Western Railway Museum in Museums
  • Added 17 photos to Airliners

October 2001

September 2001

August 2001

  • Added 20 new photos to Portland, including 12 of the new streetcar opening day.
  • Added 14 photos to Denver
  • Added 18 photos to Salt Lake City
  • Added the following Museums: Forney Museum, Pike Peak Historical Street Railway

July 2001

  • Added 1 new photo to Boeing Aircraft.
  • Added more 6 more photos to Portland
  • Added the following Museums: NY Transit, Western Railway, Tokyo Subway, Tokyo Transportation, Modern Transport, Yokohama Trolley
  • Added more links
  • Changed home page map again

June 2001

  • NEW SECTION ADDED: Transit and Rail Museums from around the world. London Transport Museum and Oregon Electric Railway Museum are the first two museums, more to come.
  • NEW SECTION ADDED: Airliner Photos, these are photographs of commercial passenger aircraft sorted by manufacturer.
  • Added several photos to Portland
  • Added 5 photos to Chicago
  • Changed the Kavanagh Transit Home Page Map
  • Changed the top and bottom headers for latest additions

April 2001

  • Changed all the page headers and the side navigation bars for a cleaner look.
  • Added 5 photos to London
  • Added 13 photos to Portland
  • Added 5 photos to San Diego

March 2001

  • Added 10 photos to Portland Oregon, including breaking news photos to the Portland Streetcar project!
  • Added 2 photos to San Diego
  • Added 1 photo to San Jose
  • Added 33 photos to San Francisco
  • Added Portland Movie Filming with MAX page
  • Added a total of 48 photos to London, 21 for the London Underground, 9 for Croydon Tramlink, 6 for Docklands Light Rail, 8 for Commuter Lines, 4 for London Buses
  • Updated data for several metro systems
  • Continued to increase the width of web pages to around 680 pixels wide from 640.
  • Slightly reorganized the links pages, particularly railfan and trolley museums.
  • Added 23 new links, mostly London related.

February 2001

  • Added 28 new Links to other Transit & Railroad Websites.
  • Started adjusting to a slightly wider web pages (680 pixels vs. 640 pixels) Hopefully this does not affect to many users.
  • Added 17 new photos to Dallas and broke up the DART light rail section.
  • Added 1 new photo to Fort Worth
  • Added London pages for new photos to be added 03/01

January 2001

December 2000

November 2000

October 2000

September 2000

July 2000

  • Entire site revamped
  • Split up site between Trainweb and @Home
  • Rescanned or recaptured all transit photos, many new photos added
  • Broke up many cities even further.
  • Added Seattle
  • New Index Page format.

May 2000

March 2000

November, 1999

  • Transit photos site pulled off of personal website  (http://members.home.net/subwaymark) and placed on Trainweb.com
  • Added transit photos for Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Utrecht and Paris
  • Updated and slightly re-arranged the links pages.
  • A whole new look for the website overall

 

 

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