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1858 in rail transport — EventsMay events* May First known slip coach working, at Haywards Heath on the London, Brighton and South Coast Railway. [cite book|author=Fryer, C.E.J.|title=A History of Slipping and Slip Carriages|date=1997|location=Usk|publisher=Oakwood… … Wikipedia
July 31 in rail transport — Events 19th century 20th century * 1917 ndash; Simbei Kunisawa succeeds Yujiro Nakamura as president of South Manchuria Railway. * 1944 ndash; The last Jewish deportees train in France, carrying 1300 people, leaves Drancy deportation camp to… … Wikipedia
May 31 in rail transport — Events 19th century * 1847 ndash; The first railway connection between Rotterdam and The Hague opens. * 1879 ndash; The first electric railway opens at the Berlin Trades Exposition. * 1887 ndash; The first Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway… … Wikipedia
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Timeline of railway history — This is a timeline of rail transport history.Seealso| Timeline of steam power.* ca. 600 BCVerdelis, Nikolaos: Le diolkos de L Isthme , Bulletin de Correspondance Hellénique , Vol. 81 (1957), pp. 526 529 (526)] Cook, R. M.: Archaic Greek Trade:… … Wikipedia
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