1851 In Rail Transport

EVENTS

February events

February 7 - the Chicago & Rock Island Railroad, the earliest predecessor of the Chicago, Rock Island And Pacific Railroad , is incorporated.

February 25 - the first Passenger Train on the Milwaukee Road operates over what is then known as the Milwaukee And Mississippi Railroad between Milwaukee, Wisconsin , and Wauwatosa, Wisconsin .

April events

June events

July events

July 4 - Groundbreaking ceremonies are held for the Pacific Railroad Company, a railroad later to become the Missouri Pacific Railroad

December events

December 22 - The first railway operates in India , hauling construction material in Roorkee .

Unknown date events

BIRTHS

June births

DEATHS

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