This article lists events related to rail transport that occurred in 1840. 9 March – The Wilmington and Raleigh Railroad is completed from Wilmington to...
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This article lists events related to rail transport that occurred in 1841. March 1 – Opening throughout of the Manchester and Leeds Railway, the first...
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The history of rail transport began before the beginning of the common era. It can be divided into several discrete periods defined by the principal means...
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This article lists events related to rail transport that occurred in 1839. January 1 – The New Jersey Railroad and Transportation Company opens its route...
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the Channel Tunnel and the High Speed 1/Channel Tunnel Rail Link is 25 kV AC. All rail transport between Belgium and the UK transits through France. Trains...
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Rail transport in the Netherlands uses a dense railway network which connects nearly all major towns and cities. There are as many train stations as there...
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This article lists events relating to rail transport that occurred during the 1790s. The world's first railway viaduct, which became known as the "Covered...
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Regulation Act 1840 (3 & 4 Vict. c. 97) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It brought regulation to the fast-growing railway industry in the United...
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The history of rail transport in the Netherlands is generally considered to have begun on September 20, 1839, when the first train, drawn by De Arend...
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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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9-Euro-Ticket Rail transport by country Rail transport in Europe Transport in Germany History of rail transport in Germany German locomotive classification In reference...
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Rail transport in Slovakia began on September 21, 1840, with the opening of the first horse-powered line from Bratislava to Svätý Jur (at that time in...
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December 1947. The growth in road transport during the 1920s and 1930s greatly reduced revenue for the rail companies. Rail companies accused the government...
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Rail transport in Cardiff has developed to provide connections to many other major cities in the United Kingdom, and to provide an urban rail network...
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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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Lists of events in the history of rail transport are organised into the yearly lists below. Trains portal History of rail transport Timeline of railway...
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history of rail transport in Denmark began in 1847 with the opening of a railway line between Copenhagen and Roskilde. The Kiel-Altona line in Holstein...
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Timeline of railway history (redirect from Timeline of rail transport)
city of Hamburg, Germany. History of rail transport History of rail transport in Great Britain Years in rail transport Timeline of United States railway...
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Rail transport in France dates from the first French railway in 1823 to present-day enterprises such as the AGV. France was a sluggard in building railways...
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This article lists events related to rail transport that occurred in 1921. January 26 – Abermule train collision, Wales: faulty operation of single line...
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article is part of the history of rail transport by country series. The history of rail transport in Canada began in the early 19th century. The Canadian...
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history of rail transport in Germany can be traced back to the 16th century. The earliest form of railways, wagonways, were developed in Germany in the 16th...
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The history of rail transport in Slovakia began in November 1836, at the founding meeting of the participating companies for the construction of a horse...
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related to rail transport that occurred in 1893. January 1 – Coming into force of international convention on the transport of goods by rail in the principal...
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This article lists events related to rail transport that occurred in 1919. March 5 – Rebuilt Helsinki Central railway station officially opened (architect:...
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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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lists events related to rail transport that occurred in 1871. February 10 – Launceston & Western Railway opens as the first line in Tasmania, Australia,...
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This article lists events related to rail transport that occurred in 1907. February – Great Western Railway of England begins production of Star Class...
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This article lists events related to rail transport that occurred in 1909. January 1 - The Chemins de fer de l'Ouest in France is incorporated into the state-owned...
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The history of rail transport in Great Britain 1830–1922 covers the period between the opening of the Liverpool and Manchester Railway (L&MR), and the...
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