1940
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| Timelines: | 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 |
| Births: | 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 |
| Deaths: | 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 |
| Establishments: | 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 |
| Disestablishments: | 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 |
| Introductions: | 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 |
| Accidents: | 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 |
| Images: | 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 |
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[edit] By month
[edit] January
- January 14 – Santa Fe Railroad discontinues the Chicago-Los Angeles-San Francisco Navajo service.
- January 27 – The Boston, Revere Beach and Lynn Railroad in Massachusetts is abandoned.
[edit] May
- May 29 – Locaalspoorwegmaatschappij Hollands Noorderkwartier, predecessor of Steamtrain Hoorn Medemblik, resumes freight operations.
[edit] Unknown date
- Tasmanian Government Railways sees a significant increase in log traffic on the Derwent Valley Line, predecessor of the Derwent Valley Railway, due to the opening of a paper mill at Boyer, 14 km from Bridgewater.
