Portal:US Railways/March 20
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- 1880 – The first train arrives in Tucson, Arizona.
- 1949
– The first eastbound California Zephyr leaves San Francisco, California, bound for Chicago, Illinois, at 9:20 am. - 1960 – Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad's Pioneer Zephyr trainset makes its final revenue run from Lincoln, Nebraska, to Kansas City, Missouri, after which it was operated to Chicago where it was donated to the Museum of Science and Industry.
- 1996
– Residents of Weyauwega, Wisconsin, are allowed to return to their homes following the derailment of a Wisconsin Central Railroad train and hazardous materials release that occurred on March 4.
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