• This article lists events related to rail transport that occurred in 1855. January 8 – The first through train travels the entire distance from Chicago...
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    The Great Gold Robbery took place on the night of 15 May 1855, when a routine shipment of three boxes of gold bullion and coins was stolen from the guard's...
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  • This article lists events related to rail transport that occurred in 1854. January 16 – The permanent London Paddington station, designed by Isambard...
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  • article lists events related to rail transport that occurred in 1856. January – Opening throughout of first railroad in Africa and the Middle East, from...
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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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    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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    was part of the Public Transport Commission and from 1980, the State Rail Authority. In 1989, the SRA was split into CityRail, CountryLink and FreightCorp...
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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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    Rail transport in Sweden uses a network of 10,912 kilometres (6,780 mi), the 24th largest in the world. Construction of the first railway line in Sweden...
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    Rail transport plays a crucial role in connecting various regions of Thailand, transporting both goods and passengers through a range of transportation...
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  • Rail transport in Pakistan began in 1855 during the British Raj, when several railway companies began laying track and operating in present-day Pakistan...
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    Rail transport in Ukraine is a major transport mode in Ukraine. Most railway infrastructure in Ukraine is owned by the government of Ukraine through Ukrzaliznytsia...
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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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  • Wikimedia Commons has media related to Rail transport in Panama. Panama Transport in Panama Panama Railway Rail transport by country Ediciones prensa.com BROKEN...
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    New South Wales Government Railways (category Railway companies established in 1855)
    that administered rail transport in New South Wales, Australia, between 1855 and 1932. The NSWGR built its entire route network in normal gauge. Its first...
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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 India consists of primarily of passenger and freight shipments along an integrated rail network. Indian Railways (IR), a statutory body...
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  • This article lists events related to rail transport that occurred in 1926. March 14 - El Virilla train accident in Costa Rica kills 248 people. May 1 -...
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    accelerated greatly due to the need for the transport of agricultural products and cattle in Buenos Aires Province. The rail network converged on the city of Buenos...
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  • related to rail transport that occurred in 1965. January 3 – Boston & Maine Railroad ends passenger service to Portland, Maine. Maine is without rail passenger...
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  • This article lists events related to rail transport that occurred in 1820. May 1 – The Kington Tramway, a horse-worked plateway, is opened from Eardisley...
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    greater Melbourne area. The metropolitan network is a suburban rail system designed to transport passengers from Melbourne's suburbs into the Melbourne central...
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    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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    portal Sweden portal History of Sweden Narrow gauge railways in Sweden Rail transport in Sweden Karl Arne Richter (editor), Europäische Bahnen '11, Eurailpress...
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    history of 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...
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    of rail transport American business history Confederate railroads in the American Civil War High-speed rail in the United States History of rail transport...
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    Rail transport in Central America consists of several isolated railroad lines with freight or passenger service. The most famous one is the Panama Canal...
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  • This article lists events related to rail transport that occurred in 1944. January 3: Torre del Bierzo rail disaster in Leon Province, Spain. More than 500...
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  • article lists events related to rail transport that occurred in 1894. January 1 – Bangor and Aroostook Railroad begins rail service connecting Aroostook...
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    history of rail transport in Spain begins in the 19th century. In 1848, a railway line between Barcelona and Mataró was inaugurated, although a line in Cuba...
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