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- Births Unknown date births
- Deaths July deaths December deaths Unknown date deaths
- References
{{Year in rail transport|prev=1884|curr=1885|next=1886|decade=1880}}EventsFebruary events- February 8 – The Midland Railway of England opens its extension to Birmingham New Street station.
- February 12 – The Kansas City, Clinton and Springfield Railway is incorporated in Missouri.[1]
- February 17 – The Southern Pacific Railroad and Central Pacific Railroad are combined under a single holding company, the Southern Pacific Company.
April events- April 1 – The Southern Pacific Railroad takes over operations of the Central Pacific Railroad.
- April 6 – The Meriden and Cromwell Railroad, a Connecticut predecessor of the New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad, opens.[2]
June events- June – John J. Hagerman gains control of Colorado Midland.
July events- July 19 – The Zanesville and Ohio River Railway enters receivership.
- July 20 –
- The Hull and Barnsley Railway opens in Yorkshire, England. It is intended to challenge the near-monopoly on export coal traffic in its region of the North Eastern Railway.[3]
- Opening of first railway in Vietnam, Saigon to Mỹ Tho.[4]
August events- August – International Railway Congress Association established in Brussels to provide an international forum for technical discussion.[5]
November events- November – First train crosses Garabit viaduct in the Massif Central of France.
- November 6 – Phase 3 of the Novara–Varallo railway in Italy opens connecting Grignasco to Borgosesia.[6]
- November 7 – The last spike on the Canadian Pacific Railway is driven at Craigellachie, British Columbia, Canada.
- November 9 – The last spike is driven on the California Southern Railroad between Barstow and San Bernardino through Cajon Pass, completing the connection to the Atlantic and Pacific Railroad.[7]
- November 12 – The first train to travel the entire route of California Southern Railroad's track through Cajon Pass carries rails from Barstow to Riverside.[8]
- November 17 - The first through train from Chicago via Santa Fe lines arrives in San Diego.[9]
- November 29 - The Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway leases trackage rights over the Southern Pacific Railroad from San Bernardino to Los Angeles at $1,200 per mile per year.[8]
Unknown date events- Cornelius Vanderbilt II is promoted to president of the New York Central system.
- The New Zealand Government Railways become the first major railway to place a 2-6-2 steam locomotive into service, having ordered ten V class from Nasmyth, Wilson and Company of Manchester, England.[10]
Births Unknown date births - Richard M. Dilworth, General Motors Electro-Motive Division chief engineer credited with developing the diesel-electric locomotive concept in the 1930s (d. 1968).[11]
DeathsJuly deaths- July 31 – Robert F. Fairlie, Scottish steam locomotive builder (b. 1831).[12]
December deaths- December 6 – Robert Gerwig, German civil engineer, designer of the Schwarzwaldbahn and the Höllentalbahn in the Black Forest (b. 1820).
- December 8 – William Henry Vanderbilt, son of Cornelius Vanderbilt and president of the New York Central system (b. 1821).
Unknown date deaths- John B. Jervis, Chief mechanical engineer of the Mohawk and Hudson Railroad who pioneered the use of the leading truck on steam locomotives (b. 1795).
References- Dodge, Richard V.; San Diego Railroad Museum (March 5, 2000), [https://web.archive.org/web/20100707223351/http://www.sdrm.org/history/cs/perris.html Perris and its Railroad]. Retrieved November 8, 2005.
- (1902), Ohio Railway Report. Retrieved July 18, 2005.
- Santa Fe Railroad (1945), Along Your Way, Rand McNally, Chicago, Illinois.
- {{White - History of the American locomotive}}
1. ^Truman Area Community Network Corporate History Kansas City, Fort Scott & Memphis Railroad Company {{Webarchive|url=https://archive.is/20120718080039/http://tacnet.missouri.org/history/railroads/ch_kcfsm.html |date=2012-07-18 }}. Retrieved February 12, 2006. 2. ^{{cite web| url=http://www.catskillarchive.com/rrextra/abnere2.Html|title=A Brief History Lines West of The New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad Co.|author=Blakeslee, Philip C.|accessdate=6 April 2006| archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20060407063202/http://www.catskillarchive.com/rrextra/abnere2.Html| archivedate= 7 April 2006 | deadurl= no}} 3. ^{{cite book|author=Parkes, G. D.|title=The Hull & Barnsley Railway|year=1946|publisher=Oakwood Press|location=Chislehurst}} 4. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.vietnamtravelkey.com/transfer/vietnam_train_ticket.htm |title=Vietnam Railway |work=VietnamTravelKey |accessdate=2009-05-31 |archiveurl=https://www.webcitation.org/5hEkBMQTI?url=http://www.vietnamtravelkey.com/transfer/vietnam_train_ticket.htm |archivedate=2009-06-02 |deadurl=no |df= }} 5. ^{{cite journal|title=The International Railway Congress|journal=Railway Gazette|year=1910|volume=13}} 6. ^{{cite web| url=http://www.trenidicarta.it/aperture.html| title=Prospetto cronologico dei tratti di ferrovia aperti all'esercizio dal 1839 al 31 dicembre 1926}} 7. ^{{cite book| author=Waters, Leslie L.| title=Steel Trails to Santa Fe| year=1950| publisher=University of Kansas Press| location=Lawrence, Kansas| page=74 }} 8. ^1 {{cite book|author1=Duke, Donald |author2=Kistler, Stan|title=Santa Fe ...Steel Rails Through California|year=1963|publisher=Golden West Books|location=San Marino, California|isbn=978-0-87095-009-4|page=32}} 9. ^{{cite book|author=Signor, John R.|title=The Los Angeles and Salt Lake Railroad Company; Union Pacific's Historic Salt Lake Route|publisher=Golden West Books|location=San Marino, California|year=1988|isbn=978-0-87095-101-5|page=18}} 10. ^{{cite book|first=Richard|last=Balkwill|author2=Marshall, John|title=The Guinness Book of Railway Facts and Feats|edition=6th|location=Enfield|publisher=Guinness Publishing|year=1993|isbn=978-0-85112-707-1}} 11. ^{{cite journal|journal=Railway Age|date=21 October 1968|page=40|title=You ought to know: Electro-Motive's Dilworth is dead; diesel pioneer|volume=165|issue=16}} 12. ^{{cite web|title=Robert Francis Fairlie|url=http://www.steamindex.com/people/fairlie.htm|accessdate=2005-02-09| archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20050318215425/http://www.steamindex.com/people/fairlie.htm| archivedate= 18 March 2005 | deadurl= no}}
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