This article lists events related to rail transport that occurred in 1897. March 24 – Construction begins on the Sierra Railway of California, now known...
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This article lists events related to rail transport that occurred in 1896. January 23 – Construction begins on the Northwestern Elevated Railroad of the...
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Rail transport (also known as train transport) is a means of transport using wheeled vehicles running in tracks, which usually consist of two parallel...
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article lists events related to rail transport that occurred in 1898. March 16 – Original Finnish Railway Museum opens in Helsinki. April 1 – The Aberlady...
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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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rolling stock "Passenger transport by rail" (in Norwegian). Ssb.no. 2022-06-23. Retrieved 2022-06-28. "Passenger transport by rail" (in Norwegian). Ssb.no....
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Rail transport in South Africa is an important element of the country's transport infrastructure. All major cities are connected by rail, and South Africa's...
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Battle of Depot Street (category 1897 in rail transport)
was a municipal dispute and riot that took place in Knoxville, Tennessee, United States, on March 1, 1897. The incident began with a disagreement between...
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The rail transport system in Denmark consists of 2,633 km of railway lines, of which the Copenhagen S-train network, the main line Helsingør-Copenhagen-Padborg...
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royal assent on 6 August 1897. "LOCAL ACTS. HC Deb 06 August 1897 vol 52 c532". Parliamentary Debates (Hansard). 6 August 1897. Retrieved 11 February 2013...
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express railway. Rail transport remains relatively underused as a mode of transport in Vietnam. While road transport dominates the transport sector by far—accounting...
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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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Rail transport in Hungary is mainly owned by the national rail company MÁV, with a significant portion of the network owned and operated by GySEV. The...
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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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Interstate Commerce Commission v. Cincinnati, New Orleans & Texas Pacific Railway Co. (category 1897 in rail transport)
set rates for rail transport. Interstate Commerce Commission v. Cincinnati, New Orleans & Texas Pacific Railway Co., 167 U.S. 479 (1897). Works related...
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The Swiss rail network is noteworthy for its density, its coordination between services, its integration with other modes of transport, timeliness and...
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The rail service in Namibia is provided by TransNamib. The Namibian rail network consists of 2,687 km of tracks (2017). Namibia has a history of more than...
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Rail transport in South Korea is a part of the transport network in South Korea and an important mode of the conveyance of people and goods, though railways...
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lists events related to rail transport that occurred in 1814. July 25 – George Stephenson puts his first steam locomotive in service, the Blücher for...
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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 1827. February 28 – The Baltimore and Ohio Rail Road is incorporated. May 5 – Mauch...
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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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Pueblos Libres"". 10tv.com.ar. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Rail transport in Uruguay. Winchester, Clarence, ed. (1936), "The trains of Uruguay"...
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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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This article lists events related to rail transport that occurred in 1816. Richard Trevithick moves to Peru with the intention of designing and building...
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related to rail transport that occurred in 1825. April 19 – The La Plaisance Bay Harbor Company receives a charter to build a half-mile railroad in Monroe...
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Rail transport in China began in the late nineteenth century during the Qing dynasty. Since then, the Chinese rail network has become one of the largest...
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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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article is part of the history of rail transport by country series. The history of rail transport in Japan began in the late Edo period. There have been...
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from 330,000 stems in 1880 to 24 million stems in 1930; then a decline in the industry ended rail transport of bananas by 1969. In 1895 Jamaica had exported...
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