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    This article lists events related to rail transport that occurred in 1981. February 21 – MBTA discontinues passenger train service to Rhode Island. February...
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  • This article lists events related to rail transport that occurred in 1980. January 7 – The Dunmurry train explosion takes place on board a Ballymena to...
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    Rail transport in Russia runs on one of the biggest railway networks in the world. Russian railways are the third longest by length and third by volume...
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  • related to rail transport that occurred in 1982. January 13 – The 1982 Washington Metro train derailment involves an Orange Line train in Downtown Washington...
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    Rail transport in France is marked by a clear predominance of passenger traffic, driven in particular by high-speed rail. The SNCF, the national state-owned...
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    Rail transport in Australia is a component of the Australian transport system. It is to a large extent state-based, as each state largely has its own operations...
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    Rail transport in the Australian state of Victoria is provided by a number of railway operators who operate over the government-owned railway lines. The...
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  • This article lists events relating to rail transport that occurred during the 1760s. December 28 – John Molson, established the Champlain and Saint Lawrence...
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    itself is the responsibility of the Finnish Rail Administration, which is a part of the Finnish Transport Agency (Finnish: Väylävirasto, Swedish: Trafikledsverket)...
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  • lists events related to rail transport that occurred in 1834. January – The Wilmington and Raleigh Railroad is chartered in Wilmington, North Carolina...
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  • This article lists events related to rail transport that occurred in 1968. January 6 – The Hixon rail crash occurs when a low-loader road transporter is...
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  • lists events related to rail transport that occurred in 1978. February 9 - Budd unveils its first SPV-2000 self-propelled railcar in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania...
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  • rail transport that occurred in 1971. April 18 – Serious fire at Kentish Town West railway station in London; it remains closed until 5 October 1981....
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  • This article lists events related to rail transport that occurred in 2003. January 1 – E. Hunter Harrison, former president of Illinois Central Railroad...
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  • related to rail transport that occurred in 2006. January – New Kolkata railway station for long-distance passengers officially inaugurated in Chitpur. January...
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    Rail transport in Peru has a varied history. Peruvian rail transport has never formed a true network, primarily comprising separate lines running inland...
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    This article lists events related to rail transport that occurred in 1900. January 1 – The Pere Marquette Railroad is incorporated and created from the...
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  • This article lists events related to rail transport that occurred in 1913. January 13 - Julius Kruttschnitt leaves Union Pacific Railway and succeeds...
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  • covers issues relating to rail transport. Rail is more than four decades old, and was called Rail Enthusiast from its launch in 1981 until 1988. It is one...
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  • This article lists events related to rail transport that occurred in 1958. January Unable to keep his promises to shareholders, Robert Ralph Young suspends...
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  • events related to rail transport that occurred in 1837. April 3 – The Paisley and Renfrew Railway is opened in Scotland, a 4 ft 6 in gauge railway providing...
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  • This article lists events related to rail transport that occurred in 1977. January 10 – Passenger service on Boston and Maine Railroad's Lexington Branch...
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    Rail transport in New Zealand is an integral part of New Zealand's transport network, with a nationwide network of 4,375.5 km (2,718.8 mi) of track linking...
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    into Canada and Mexico. The United States has the largest rail transport network of any country in the world, about 160,000 miles (260,000 km). Passenger...
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  • related to rail transport that occurred in 1917. January 3 - Ratho rail crash in Scotland: North British Railway H class locomotive 874 Dunedin, in charge...
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    The history of rail transport in Ireland began only a decade later than that of Great Britain. By its peak in 1920, Ireland had 3,500 route miles (5,630 km)...
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    Rail transport in Togo consists of 568 km (353 mi) (2014) of 1,000 mm (3 ft 3+3⁄8 in) metre gauge railway. Trains are operated by Société Nationale des...
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    The Soviet Union was heavily dependent on rail transport, not least during the Russian Civil War and World War II, but also for industrialization according...
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    of rail transport Rail transport in Great Britain Rail freight in Great Britain List of early British railway companies History of rail transport in Ireland...
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    History of rail transport in Russia. Russian Railways Official Site (in English and Russian) Steam on Sakhalin Island [2] Russian Railway in 1935 "A site...
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