Rail transport — Railroad and Railway both redirect here. For other uses, see Railroad (disambiguation). Rail transport is the conveyance of passengers and goods by means of wheeled vehicles specially designed to run along railways or railroads. Rail transport is … Wikipedia
1859 in rail transport — Events February events * February 11 ndash; The Atchison and Topeka Railroad Company, forerunner of the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway, is chartered in Kansas. [cite web|author=Baker Library Historical… … Wikipedia
1878 in rail transport — Events January events * January 18 Construction on The Ghan route south of Port Augusta, Australia, begins. February events * February 5 The first train is operated on the Seattle and Walla Walla Railroad from Renton to Newcastle. [HistoryLink… … Wikipedia
August 2006 in rail transport — Events August 1 August 5 ;August 1:* flagicon|China Daqin Railway s IPO, the second largest IPO on Chinese domestic markets, closes with share prices ending the day at RMB5.52, just over 11½% above the initial price. Daqin Railway operates China… … Wikipedia
December 19 in rail transport — Events 19th century * 1827 ndash; The South Carolina Canal and Rail Road is chartered. 20th century * 1908 ndash; Korekimi Nakamura begins his term as the second president of South Manchuria Railway. * 1913 ndash; Ryutaro Nomura succeeds Korekimi … Wikipedia
April 9 in rail transport — Events 19th century 20th century * 1934 ndash; The Budd Company completes construction of the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad s Pioneer Zephyr . * 1984 ndash; Saltaire station is reopened in West Yorkshire, England, by the West Yorkshire… … Wikipedia
September 15 in rail transport — Events 19th century * 1830 ndash; The Liverpool and Manchester Railway, the world s first purpose built passenger railway operated by steam locomotives, opens in England from Liverpool Road, Manchester, to Edge Hill. * 1831 ndash; The John Bull … Wikipedia
Public transport — This article is about passenger transportation systems. For mathematics, see transportation theory. For other uses, see Mass transit (disambiguation). Public infrastructure Assets and facilities … Wikipedia
Italy — /it l ee/, n. a republic in S Europe, comprising a peninsula S of the Alps, and Sicily, Sardinia, Elba, and other smaller islands: a kingdom 1870 1946. 57,534,088; 116,294 sq. mi. (301,200 sq. km). Cap.: Rome. Italian, Italia. * * * Italy… … Universalium
Chatham Township, New Jersey — This article is about the township. For the borough, see Chatham Borough, New Jersey. For two services common to both communities, see Chatham, New Jersey. Chatham Township, New Jersey Township … Wikipedia