Portal:US Railways/December 19
From TrainSpottingWorld, for Rail fans everywhere
- 1827 – The South Carolina Canal and Rail Road is chartered.
- 1882 – Building from Denver, Colorado, the Denver and Rio Grande Railroad tracks reach the Utah border where the Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad picks up construction in Utah.[1]
- 1898 – The Colorado and Southern Railroad is incorporated.[1]
- 1977 – The Milwaukee Road files for bankruptcy.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 This Month in Railroad History: December. Rivanna Chapter, National Railroad Historical Society (2006). Retrieved on 2007-12-19.
See also