May 7 in rail transport

May 7 in rail transport

Events

19th century

* 1860 – The Bavarian State Railway opens connecting Rosenheim, Prien and Traunstein.
* 1867 – The Windsor and Annapolis Railway is incorporated in Nova Scotia. [cite web| url=http://www.trainweb.org/canadianrailways/articles/SignificantDatesInNSRailwayHistoryPart2.html| title=Significant Dates in Nova Scotia's Railway History (1850- 1899)| work=The Railways of Canada Archives| accessdate=2006-05-05| author=Smith, Ivan| year=1998| ]
* 1886 – The Memphis and Southeastern Railroad is incorporated in Tennessee. [cite web| url=http://tacnet.missouri.org/history/railroads/ch_kcfsm.html| title=Corporate History: Kansas City, Fort Scott & Memphis Railroad Company| author=Truman Area Community Network, Inc.| year=2005-12-20| accessdate=2006-05-05| ]

20th century

* 1913 – Tracklaying begins on the Graysonia, Nashville and Ashdown Railroad (a predecessor of Kansas City Southern Railway) between Murfreesboro and Shawmut, Arkansas. [cite web| url=http://www.kcshs.org/schedule/subs/images/history/kcs_hist.htm| title=The Kansas City Southern Lines| accessdate=2006-05-05| author=Pitcher, Charles; Manager of DOT Compliance, Kansas City Southern Railway (reprinted by the Kansas City Southern Historical Society)| ]
* 1957 – The "Flying Yankee" trainset is retired from revenue service on the Boston & Maine and Maine Central railroads.

21st century

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