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EVENTS
1865
– The
Brockville And Ottawa Railway
begins operations between
Arnprior
and
Sand Point, Ontario
, a distance of about 6
Mile
s (10
Km
).
1874
– A franchise for the extension of the
Spring And Sixth Street Railroad
to the
Southern Pacific Railroad
's
Old River Station
, in
Los Angeles, California
, is approved.
1891
–
New York Central
stages the record breaking run of the ''
Empire State Express
'' between
New York City
and
Buffalo, New York
; the train makes the 436
Mile
(702
Km
) journey in just 7 hours 6 minutes, an average speed of nearly 65
Mph
(105
Km/h
).
'''; the train is pulled by
CP
4-6-2
number 2213.
1996
– The
York-Durham Heritage Railway
begins operations on
CN
's former
Branch
between
Uxbridge
and
Stouffville, Ontario
.
BIRTHS
DEATHS
REFERENCES
Colin Churcher's Railway Pages (
2005
.
Colin Churcher's Railway Pages (
2005
.
Electric Railway Historical Association of Southern California, ''
The street railway history of Los Angeles
''. Retrieved
September 13
2005
.
Rivanna Chapter National Railway Historical Society (
2005
.