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EVENTS
19th century
1836
–
John Ruggles
is awarded for his improvements to railroad
Steam Locomotive
tires.
1887
– The
Chateaugay Railway
, a predecessor of the
Delaware And Hudson Railway
, is incorporated.
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1887
– The second
Tay Rail Bridge
across the
Firth Of Tay
in
Scotland
opens.
20th century
1903
– Danbury Union Station in
Danbury, Connecticut
, on the
New York, New Haven And Hartford Railroad
, opens.
1987
–
Union Pacific Railroad
files with the
Interstate Commerce Commission
to acquire the
Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad
.
21st century
2005
– In the
Ghotki Rail Crash
, a
Passenger Train
stopped at the
Ghotki
,
Pakistan
,
Train Station
is hit from behind by a train that missed a
Signal
; more than 100 fatalities are reported.
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