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For versions from 1.9 and above, this section lists the versions that introduced new features or sign cheats. It only mentions final release versions, and neither alpha nor beta versions. It also omits all minor changes, bug fixes and small improvements to existing versions. For a full list of changes, check the change log on the source code page of the TTDPatch site.
   
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'''''What feature was added when?'''''
 
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!Version<span style='color:white'>_</span>!!Changes
   
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=Version History=
 
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|V2.0 ||New Graphics for all vehicle types
   
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What feature was added when?
 
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|09/25/03 ||Unified Maglev
   
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For versions from 1.9 and above, &nbsp;this section lists the versions that introduced new features or sign cheats. &nbsp;It only mentions final release versions, and neither alpha nor beta versions. &nbsp;It also omits all minor changes, bug fixes and small improvements to existing versions. &nbsp;For a full list of changes, check the change log on the source code page of the TTDPatch site.
 
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|||Bridge Speed Limits
   
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|-
||Version<span style='color:white'>'''_</span>|Changes
 
  +
|||Eternal Game
   
  +
|-
V2.0 |New Graphics for all vehicle types
 
  +
|||Show Full Date
   
  +
|-
09/25/03 |Unified Maglev
 
  +
|||Signals on Road Traffic Side
   
  +
|-
|Bridge Speed Limits
 
  +
|||Electrified Railways
   
  +
|-
|Eternal Game
 
  +
|||New Starting Year
   
  +
|-
|Show Full Date
 
  +
|||Realistic Acceleration
   
  +
|-
|Signals on Road Traffic Side
 
  +
|||Error Popup Time
   
  +
|-
|Electrified Railways
 
  +
|||New Town Growth Switches
   
  +
|-
|New Starting Year
 
  +
|||Miscellaneous Modifications
   
  +
|-
|Realistic Acceleration
 
  +
|||Save Optional Data
   
  +
|-
|Error Popup Time
 
  +
|||More Build Options
   
  +
|-
|New Town Growth Switches
 
  +
|||Semaphore Signals
   
  +
|-
|Miscellaneous Modifications
 
  +
|||Plant Many Trees
   
  +
|-
|Save Optional Data
 
  +
|||More Hotkeys
   
  +
|-
|More Build Options
 
  +
|||More Currencies and Euro
   
  +
|-
|Semaphore Signals
 
  +
|||Manual Track Conversion
   
  +
|-
|Plant Many Trees
 
  +
|||Enhanced Graphical User Interface
   
  +
|-
|More Hotkeys
 
  +
|||More Town Statistics
   
  +
|-
|More Currencies and Euro
 
  +
|||New Wagon Age Rating
   
  +
|-
|Manual Track Conversion
 
  +
|||Build on Slopes
   
  +
|-
|Enhanced Graphical User Interface
 
  +
|||Track Type Cost Differences
   
  +
|-
|More Town Statistics
 
  +
|||New Plane Speed
   
  +
|-
|New Wagon Age Rating
 
  +
|||Build on Coasts
   
  +
|-
|Build on Slopes
 
  +
|||Sell Entire Trains
   
  +
|-
|Track Type Cost Differences
 
  +
|||New Road Vehicle Crashes
   
  +
|-
|New Plane Speed
 
  +
|||Stable Industries
   
  +
|-
|Build on Coasts
 
  +
|||Cht: Semaphores to switch between semaphore and light signals
   
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|-
|Sell Entire Trains
 
  +
|||Cht: PlantTrees to plant trees in a rectangular area around the sign
   
  +
|-
|New Road Vehicle Crashes
 
  +
|||Cht: RemoveHQ to remove the company headquarters
   
  +
|-
|Stable Industries
 
  +
|||Cht: Climate to switch the current climate
   
  +
|-
|Cht: Semaphores to switch between semaphore and light signals
 
  +
|||Cht: Subsidy to force a new subsidy to be offered
   
  +
|-
|Cht: <nowiki><nowiki>PlantTrees</nowiki></nowiki> to plant trees in a rectangular area around the sign
 
  +
|||Cht: Debugger to activate TTD's built-in debugger
   
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|-
|Cht: RemoveHQ to remove the company headquarters
 
  +
|||Cht: Graphics to activate or deactivate specific new .grf files
   
  +
|-
|Cht: Climate to switch the current climate
 
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|V1.9 ||Go to Depot
   
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|-
|Cht: Subsidy to force a new subsidy to be offered
 
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|10/29/02 ||New ship models and graphics
   
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|-
|Cht: Debugger to activate TTD's built-in debugger
 
  +
|||Cht: PlayerID supports switching temporarily
   
  +
|-
|Cht: Graphics to activate or deactivate specific new .grf files
 
  +
|||Subsidiary management
   
  +
|-
V1.9 |Go to Depot
 
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|||Move red error popup windows into a corner
   
  +
|-
10/29/02 |New ship models and graphics
 
  +
|||Gradual loading/unloading
   
  +
|-
|Cht: PlayerID supports switching temporarily
 
  +
|||Signal wait times
   
  +
|-
|Subsidiary management
 
  +
|||Disaster selection
   
  +
|-
|Move red error popup windows into a corner
 
  +
|||Distinction between forced and regular auto-renewal
   
  +
|-
|Gradual loading/unloading
 
  +
|||News items generated for more events
   
  +
|-
|Signal wait times
 
  +
|||Custom in-game texts
   
  +
|-
|Disaster selection
 
  +
|||Cht: NoUnload
   
  +
|-
|Distinction between forced and regular auto-renewal
 
  +
|||Cht: ReloadEngines
   
  +
|-
|News items generated for more events
 
  +
|||Lots of bug fixes again...
   
  +
|-
|Custom in-game texts
 
  +
|V1.8.1 ||Multiheaded Steam and Diesel engines smoke properly
   
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|-
|Cht: <nowiki><nowiki>NoUnload</nowiki></nowiki>
 
  +
|07/24/02 ||Cht: PlayerID
   
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|-
|Cht: <nowiki><nowiki>ReloadEngines</nowiki></nowiki>
 
  +
|||Feeder service
   
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|-
|Lots of bug fixes again...
 
  +
|||Added Hungarian, Italian and Spanish translations
   
  +
|-
V1.8.1 |Multiheaded Steam and Diesel engines smoke properly
 
  +
|||Pre-signals without signals are green now
   
  +
|-
07/24/02 |Cht: PlayerID
 
  +
|||Screenshots work in the Windows version too
   
  +
|-
|Feeder service
 
  +
|||Many bugfixes: Ctrl key, Clearghosts, etc.
   
  +
|-
|Added Hungarian, Italian and Spanish translations
 
  +
|V1.8 ||Add extended command line options (-X...)
   
  +
|-
|Pre-signals without signals are green now
 
  +
|03/11/02 ||Plane crash control (by Marcin)
   
  +
|-
|Screenshots work in the Windows version too
 
  +
|||Bribe option
   
  +
|-
|Many bugfixes: Ctrl key, Clearghosts, etc.
 
  +
|||Show current vehicle speed
   
  +
|-
V1.8 |Add extended command line options (-X...)
 
  +
|||Sign cheats optionally cost money
   
  +
|-
03/11/02 |Plane crash control (by Marcin)
 
  +
|||New signal graphics for pre-signals
   
  +
|-
|Bribe option
 
  +
|||More complex pre-signal setups
   
  +
|-
|Show current vehicle speed
 
  +
|||Autorenew: automatically renew old vehicles
   
  +
|-
|Sign cheats optionally cost money
 
  +
|||Crash logger for crashes of the DOS version
   
  +
|-
|New signal graphics for pre-signals
 
  +
|||Windows 2000/XP compatibility for the Windows version
   
  +
|-
|More complex pre-signal setups
 
  +
|||Savegames with more vehicles now get a <tt>trp</tt> filename
   
  +
|-
|Autorenew: automatically renew old vehicles
 
  +
|||Add load option to the disk menu
   
  +
|-
|Crash logger for crashes of the DOS version
 
  +
|||City bridges can be removed
   
  +
|-
|Windows 2000/XP compatibility for the Windows version
 
  +
|||Cht: AllEngines, Cht: RemoveEngines, Cht: ClearPreSig
   
  +
|-
|Savegames with more vehicles now get a -+trp+- filename
 
  +
|||Multihead option now has an optional speedup parameter
   
  +
|-
|Add load option to the disk menu
 
  +
|||Convert source code from C++ to C (by Marcin)
   
  +
|-
|City bridges can be removed
 
  +
|||... and many, many bug fixes
   
  +
|-
|Cht: <nowiki><nowiki>AllEngines</nowiki></nowiki>, Cht: <nowiki><nowiki>RemoveEngines</nowiki></nowiki>, Cht: <nowiki><nowiki>ClearPreSig</nowiki></nowiki>
 
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|V1.7 ||TTDPatch supports the Windows version of TTD
   
  +
|-
|Multihead option now has an optional speedup parameter
 
  +
|02/24/01 ||Trains with additional engines for more power
   
  +
|-
|Convert source code from C++ to C (by Marcin)
 
  +
|||TTDPatch can swap out and leave more memory to TTD
   
  +
|-
|... and many, many bug fixes
 
  +
|||A low memory version that only needs 2.5 MB
   
  +
|-
V1.7 |TTDPatch supports the Windows version of TTD
 
  +
|||Road vehicles queue up at the station
   
  +
|-
02/24/01 |Trains with additional engines for more power
 
  +
|||Cht: resetstation
   
  +
|-
|TTDPatch can swap out and leave more memory to TTD
 
  +
|||More airports allowed per city
   
  +
|-
|A low memory version that only needs 2.5 MB
 
  +
|||Many, many bug fixes
   
  +
|-
|Road vehicles queue up at the station
 
  +
|||Now patching <tt>ttdload.ovl</tt>, not <tt>ttdload.exe</tt>
   
  +
|-
|Cht: resetstation
 
  +
|||TTDPatch is now distributed under the terms of the GPL
   
  +
|-
|More airports allowed per city
 
  +
|V1.6 ||Several bug fixes in the cfg file, etc.
   
  +
|-
|Many, many bug fixes
 
  +
|07/15/00 ||Keep small airports around
   
  +
|-
|Now patching -+ttdload.ovl+-, not -+ttdload.exe+-
 
  +
|||Fixed eternal servicing after 2055
   
  +
|-
|TTDPatch is now distributed under the terms of the GPL
 
  +
|||Build 7x7 station with Ctrl
   
  +
|-
V1.6 |Several bug fixes in the cfg file, etc.
 
  +
|||Longer bridges, up to half the map length
   
  +
|-
07/15/00 |Keep small airports around
 
  +
|||Multiplayer: Cheats only affect player placing signs
   
  +
|-
|Fixed eternal servicing after 2055
 
  +
|||Bulldoze all city roads
   
  +
|-
|Build 7x7 station with Ctrl
 
  +
|||Boost AI, set recursion factor
   
  +
|-
|Longer bridges, up to half the map length
 
  +
|||Cht: AllNonStop and Cht: NoNonStop
   
  +
|-
|Multiplayer: Cheats only affect player placing signs
 
  +
|||Cht: ServInt
   
  +
|-
|Bulldoze all city roads
 
  +
|||Automatic language selection and support for English, Dutch, French, German and Italian.
   
  +
|-
|Boost AI, set recursion factor
 
  +
|V1.5.1 ||Configuration file support
   
  +
|-
|Cht: <nowiki><nowiki>AllNonStop</nowiki></nowiki> and Cht: <nowiki><nowiki>NoNonStop</nowiki></nowiki>
 
  +
|10/16/99 ||Convert source code to C++
   
  +
|-
|Cht: <nowiki><nowiki>ServInt</nowiki></nowiki>
 
  +
|||Convert docs to Texinfo
   
  +
|-
|Automatic language selection and support for English, Dutch, French, German and Italian.
 
  +
|||Framework for multiple language support
   
  +
|-
V1.5.1 |Configuration file support
 
  +
|V1.5 ||Turn off inflation
   
  +
|-
10/16/99 |Convert source code to C++
 
  +
|09/04/99 ||Office towers in Tropic/Arctic accept food too
   
  +
|-
|Convert docs to Texinfo
 
  +
|||Longer stations (up to 7 squares)
   
  +
|-
|Framework for multiple language support
 
  +
|||Borrow/Repay maximum amount by holding Ctrl key
   
  +
|-
V1.5 |Turn off inflation
 
  +
|||The default service interval is selectable
   
  +
|-
09/04/99 |Office towers in Tropic/Arctic accept food too
 
  +
|||Cht: DumpMemory for saving uncompressed
   
  +
|-
|Longer stations (up to 7 squares)
 
  +
|||Pre-signals no longer experimental
   
  +
|-
|Borrow/Repay maximum amount by holding Ctrl key
 
  +
|||Persistent engines won't become obsolete if in use
   
  +
|-
|The default service interval is selectable
 
  +
|||Full load for any cargo type, not the whole train
   
  +
|-
|Cht: <nowiki><nowiki>DumpMemory</nowiki></nowiki> for saving uncompressed
 
  +
|||Selectable station goods
   
  +
|-
|Pre-signals no longer experimental
 
  +
|||Fixed Cht: OwnCrossing (I think...)
   
  +
|-
|Persistent engines won't become obsolete if in use
 
  +
|V1.4.3 ||This was just a bug fix beta version, no real release
   
  +
|-
|Full load for any cargo type, not the whole train
 
  +
|08/16/99 ||Fixed -trpb and -x, they were broken (except when using -a) since V1.4
   
  +
|-
|Selectable station goods
 
  +
|V1.4.2 ||Three new versions supported: German, French and Spanish
 
|Fixed Cht: <nowiki><nowiki>OwnCrossing</nowiki></nowiki> (I think...)
 
 
V1.4.3 |This was just a bug fix beta version, no real release
 
 
08/16/99 |Fixed -trpb and -x, they were broken (except when using -a) since V1.4
 
 
V1.4.2 |Three new versions supported: German, French and Spanish
 
   
 
08/12/99
 
08/12/99
   
  +
|-
V1.4.1 |-w switch for pre-signals now actually works
 
  +
|V1.4.1 ||-w switch for pre-signals now actually works
   
  +
|-
07/31/99 |(no need to use -a anymore)
 
  +
|07/31/99 ||(no need to use -a anymore)
   
  +
|-
V1.4 |More multiplayer support (now also for -l)
 
  +
|V1.4 ||More multiplayer support (now also for -l)
   
  +
|-
07/29/99 |Improved algorithm to calculate load/unload times
 
  +
|07/29/99 ||Improved algorithm to calculate load/unload times
   
  +
|-
|Mammoth trains up to 127 cars
 
  +
|||Mammoth trains up to 127 cars
   
  +
|-
|Cht: Renew and Cht: Owncrossing
 
  +
|||Cht: Renew and Cht: Owncrossing
   
  +
|-
|Pre-signals supported but still experimental
 
  +
|||Pre-signals supported but still experimental
   
  +
|-
|All switches must be entered in lowercase letters now, to allow for future switches. &nbsp;Sorry for the inconvenience but I'm running out of letters...
 
  +
|||All switches must be entered in lowercase letters now, to allow for future switches. Sorry for the inconvenience but I'm running out of letters...
   
  +
|-
V1.3 |Fixed &quot;ghost train&quot; bug
 
  +
|V1.3 ||Fixed "ghost train" bug
   
  +
|-
07/16/99 |Added multiplayer support
 
  +
|07/16/99 ||Added multiplayer support
   
  +
|-
V1.2 |Enable CD-only version of TTD by passing the CD drive parameter to TTDPatch
 
  +
|V1.2 ||Enable CD-only version of TTD by passing the CD drive parameter to TTDPatch
   
  +
|-
06/06/99 |Stations extensible to up to 7 equal platforms
 
  +
|06/06/99 ||Stations extensible to up to 7 equal platforms
   
  +
|-
V1.1 |Now also supports version V2.01.119 with a file size of 496601 bytes.
 
  +
|V1.1 ||Now also supports version V2.01.119 with a file size of 496601 bytes.
   
 
06/03/99
 
06/03/99
   
  +
|-
V1.0 |First version, supports TTD V2.01.119, with an executable file size of 496543 bytes.
 
  +
|V1.0 ||First version, supports TTD V2.01.119, with an executable file size of 496543 bytes.
   
  +
|-
05/30/99|Train refitting
 
  +
|05/30/99||Train refitting
   
  +
|-
|Improved handling of way points to prevent trains from getting lost
 
  +
|||Improved handling of way points to prevent trains from getting lost
   
  +
|-
|Automatic Track Conversion to Monorail or Maglev (including trains)
 
  +
|||Automatic Track Conversion to Monorail or Maglev (including trains)
   
  +
|-
|Trains can be faster on hills and in curves
 
  +
|||Trains can be faster on hills and in curves
   
  +
|-
|More vehicles; now up to 40000 instead of just 690
 
  +
|||More vehicles; now up to 40000 instead of just 690
   
  +
|-
|More trains, planes etc.; now up to 240 of each type||
 
  +
|||More trains, planes etc.; now up to 240 of each type
  +
|}
   
If you're interested, you can read the original announcement of version 1.0 [http://groups-beta.google.com/group/comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.strategic/msg/3d275b8366f42cbb|here] (Google Groups).
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If you're interested, you can read the original announcement of version 1.0 [http://groups-beta.google.com/group/comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.strategic/msg/3d275b8366f42cbb here] (Google Groups).
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Latest revision as of 18:51, 18 June 2011

For versions from 1.9 and above, this section lists the versions that introduced new features or sign cheats. It only mentions final release versions, and neither alpha nor beta versions. It also omits all minor changes, bug fixes and small improvements to existing versions. For a full list of changes, check the change log on the source code page of the TTDPatch site.

Version_ Changes
V2.0 New Graphics for all vehicle types
09/25/03 Unified Maglev
Bridge Speed Limits
Eternal Game
Show Full Date
Signals on Road Traffic Side
Electrified Railways
New Starting Year
Realistic Acceleration
Error Popup Time
New Town Growth Switches
Miscellaneous Modifications
Save Optional Data
More Build Options
Semaphore Signals
Plant Many Trees
More Hotkeys
More Currencies and Euro
Manual Track Conversion
Enhanced Graphical User Interface
More Town Statistics
New Wagon Age Rating
Build on Slopes
Track Type Cost Differences
New Plane Speed
Build on Coasts
Sell Entire Trains
New Road Vehicle Crashes
Stable Industries
Cht: Semaphores to switch between semaphore and light signals
Cht: PlantTrees to plant trees in a rectangular area around the sign
Cht: RemoveHQ to remove the company headquarters
Cht: Climate to switch the current climate
Cht: Subsidy to force a new subsidy to be offered
Cht: Debugger to activate TTD's built-in debugger
Cht: Graphics to activate or deactivate specific new .grf files
V1.9 Go to Depot
10/29/02 New ship models and graphics
Cht: PlayerID supports switching temporarily
Subsidiary management
Move red error popup windows into a corner
Gradual loading/unloading
Signal wait times
Disaster selection
Distinction between forced and regular auto-renewal
News items generated for more events
Custom in-game texts
Cht: NoUnload
Cht: ReloadEngines
Lots of bug fixes again...
V1.8.1 Multiheaded Steam and Diesel engines smoke properly
07/24/02 Cht: PlayerID
Feeder service
Added Hungarian, Italian and Spanish translations
Pre-signals without signals are green now
Screenshots work in the Windows version too
Many bugfixes: Ctrl key, Clearghosts, etc.
V1.8 Add extended command line options (-X...)
03/11/02 Plane crash control (by Marcin)
Bribe option
Show current vehicle speed
Sign cheats optionally cost money
New signal graphics for pre-signals
More complex pre-signal setups
Autorenew: automatically renew old vehicles
Crash logger for crashes of the DOS version
Windows 2000/XP compatibility for the Windows version
Savegames with more vehicles now get a trp filename
Add load option to the disk menu
City bridges can be removed
Cht: AllEngines, Cht: RemoveEngines, Cht: ClearPreSig
Multihead option now has an optional speedup parameter
Convert source code from C++ to C (by Marcin)
... and many, many bug fixes
V1.7 TTDPatch supports the Windows version of TTD
02/24/01 Trains with additional engines for more power
TTDPatch can swap out and leave more memory to TTD
A low memory version that only needs 2.5 MB
Road vehicles queue up at the station
Cht: resetstation
More airports allowed per city
Many, many bug fixes
Now patching ttdload.ovl, not ttdload.exe
TTDPatch is now distributed under the terms of the GPL
V1.6 Several bug fixes in the cfg file, etc.
07/15/00 Keep small airports around
Fixed eternal servicing after 2055
Build 7x7 station with Ctrl
Longer bridges, up to half the map length
Multiplayer: Cheats only affect player placing signs
Bulldoze all city roads
Boost AI, set recursion factor
Cht: AllNonStop and Cht: NoNonStop
Cht: ServInt
Automatic language selection and support for English, Dutch, French, German and Italian.
V1.5.1 Configuration file support
10/16/99 Convert source code to C++
Convert docs to Texinfo
Framework for multiple language support
V1.5 Turn off inflation
09/04/99 Office towers in Tropic/Arctic accept food too
Longer stations (up to 7 squares)
Borrow/Repay maximum amount by holding Ctrl key
The default service interval is selectable
Cht: DumpMemory for saving uncompressed
Pre-signals no longer experimental
Persistent engines won't become obsolete if in use
Full load for any cargo type, not the whole train
Selectable station goods
Fixed Cht: OwnCrossing (I think...)
V1.4.3 This was just a bug fix beta version, no real release
08/16/99 Fixed -trpb and -x, they were broken (except when using -a) since V1.4
V1.4.2 Three new versions supported: German, French and Spanish

08/12/99

V1.4.1 -w switch for pre-signals now actually works
07/31/99 (no need to use -a anymore)
V1.4 More multiplayer support (now also for -l)
07/29/99 Improved algorithm to calculate load/unload times
Mammoth trains up to 127 cars
Cht: Renew and Cht: Owncrossing
Pre-signals supported but still experimental
All switches must be entered in lowercase letters now, to allow for future switches. Sorry for the inconvenience but I'm running out of letters...
V1.3 Fixed "ghost train" bug
07/16/99 Added multiplayer support
V1.2 Enable CD-only version of TTD by passing the CD drive parameter to TTDPatch
06/06/99 Stations extensible to up to 7 equal platforms
V1.1 Now also supports version V2.01.119 with a file size of 496601 bytes.

06/03/99

V1.0 First version, supports TTD V2.01.119, with an executable file size of 496543 bytes.
05/30/99 Train refitting
Improved handling of way points to prevent trains from getting lost
Automatic Track Conversion to Monorail or Maglev (including trains)
Trains can be faster on hills and in curves
More vehicles; now up to 40000 instead of just 690
More trains, planes etc.; now up to 240 of each type

If you're interested, you can read the original announcement of version 1.0 here (Google Groups).