History of rail transport — The history of rail transport dates back nearly 500 years, and includes systems with man or horse power and rails of wood or stone. Modern rail transport systems first appeared in England in the 1820s. These systems, which made use of the steam… … Wikipedia
1786 in rail transport — yearbox in?=in rail transport cp=17th century c=18th century cf=19th century yp1=1783 yp2=1784 yp3=1785 year=1786 ya1=1787 ya2=1788 ya3=1789 dp3=1750s dp2=1760s dp1=1770s d=1780s dn1=1790s dn2=1800s dn3=1810s|EventsBirthsDecember births* December … Wikipedia
1787 in rail transport — yearbox in?=in rail transport cp=17th century c=18th century cf=19th century yp1=1784 yp2=1785 yp3=1786 year=1787 ya1=1788 ya2=1789 ya3=1790 dp3=1750s dp2=1760s dp1=1770s d=1780s dn1=1790s dn2=1800s dn3=1810s| Events Births October births *… … Wikipedia
History of rail transport in Great Britain to 1830 — The history of rail transport in Great Britain to 1830 covers the period up to the opening of the Liverpool and Manchester Railway, the world s first intercity passenger railway operated solely by steam locomotives. The earliest form of railways … Wikipedia
1874 in rail transport — EventsMay events* May 1 Construction begins on the Seattle and Walla Walla Railroad, the first railroad to be built in Seattle, Washington, United States. * May 5 The Boston, Revere Beach and Lynn Railroad is chartered in Massachusetts. * May 18… … Wikipedia
1867 in rail transport — Events May events * May 7 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… … Wikipedia
Rail profile — Rail from 1896 Cross sections of flat bottomed which can rest directly … Wikipedia
June 13 in rail transport — Events 19th century * 1842 Queen Victoria made her first journey by rail (Slough to Paddington). 20th century * 1920 Baltimore and Ohio Railroad inaugurates passenger service to Detroit s Fort Street Union Depot as the first passenger train… … Wikipedia
October 8 in rail transport — Events 19th century 20th century * 1952 ndash; Five minutes after beginning its journey at Perth, Scotland, the 8:15 AM express passenger train to Euston station, London, rear ends the 7:31 train from Tring which was stopped at the Harrow and… … Wikipedia
June 20 in rail transport — Events 19th century * 1862 ndash; The bill that would become the Pacific Railroad Act authorizing the construction of the First Transcontinental Railroad is passed by the United States Senate. * 1874 ndash; The Denver, South Park and Pacific… … Wikipedia
