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1957 in rail transport — EventsJanuary events* January 1 The Chicago and North Western Railway leases the Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis and Omaha Railway (the Omaha Road). * January 12 Operations of the Santa Fe Railroad s Super Chief and El Capitan passenger trains are … Wikipedia
1954 in rail transport — EventsJanuary events* January 3 The last steam locomotive powered passenger train departs Washington Union Station; Richmond, Fredericksburg and Potomac Railroad engine number 622 Carter Braxton pulls the train, leaving at approximately 1:40 PM… … Wikipedia
1946 in rail transport — EventsJanuary events* January 18 “The Harvey Girls”, a movie starring Judy Garland and Ray Bolger and set in a Harvey House Hotel, makes its American debut. The movie will win an Oscar for Best Song for Johnny Mercer’s “On The Atchison Topeka and … Wikipedia
September 29 in rail transport — Events 19th century * 1849 ndash; The first passenger train service to Peekskill, New York, is inaugurated by the New Haven Railroad.cite web| url=http://avenue.org/nrhs/histsep.htm| title=This month in railroad history: September| author=Rivanna … Wikipedia
