Portal:US Railways/February 23
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- 1832
– The Philadelphia and Trenton Railroad is incorporated in Pennsylvania.[1] - 1859 – Construction on the Hannibal and Saint Joseph Railroad reaches Saint Joseph, Missouri.[2]
- 1947 – Great Northern Railway re-equips the Empire Builder passenger train with all new diesel-electric locomotives.
References
- ↑ Philadelphia History: Early Railroad Transportation. USHistory.org. Independence Hall Association (2008). Retrieved on 2008-02-22.
- ↑ Early Railroad History in Kansas. KansasHeritage.org. Kansas Heritage Group. Retrieved on 2008-02-22.
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