1902 in rail transport

Events

January events

February events

March events

April events

  • April 9 Underground Electric Railways Company of London formed to consolidate the group of Underground lines controlled by American financier Charles Yerkes.
  • April 21 The Pennsylvania, New York and Long Island Railroad, a predecessor of the Pennsylvania Tunnel and Terminal Railroad, is incorporated.

May events

June events

July events

Ferrovia della Valtellina Class RA 34 3-phase AC electric locomotive

September events

  • September 1 DamascusDaraa railway line completed.
  • September 22 Ottawa, Northern and Western Railway acquires the Pontiac and Pacific Junction Railway.[4]

October events

November

Unknown date events

Deaths

May deaths

  • May 20 H. H. Hunnewell, director for Illinois Central Railroad 1862-1871, president of Kansas City, Fort Scott and Gulf Railroad, president of Kansas City, Lawrence and Southern Railroad, dies (b. 1810).

November deaths

References

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  2. Busbey, T. Addison, ed. (1906). The Biographical Directory of the Railway Officials of America. Chicago: Railway Age. p. 666.
  3. "This Month in Railroad History - March". Rivanna Chapter, National Railway Historical Society. Archived from the original on 17 April 2006. Retrieved March 10, 2006.
  4. "Significant dates in Ottawa railway history". Colin Churcher's Railway Pages. November 4, 2008. Archived from the original on April 27, 2006. Retrieved November 20, 2008.
  5. "Significant dates in Canadian railway history". Colin Churcher's Railway Pages. 2008-11-04. Archived from the original on 2006-04-27. Retrieved 2008-11-20.
  6. "Biographies of chairmen, managers & other senior officers". Steam Index. September 30, 2008. Archived from the original on 25 December 2008. Retrieved November 20, 2008.
  7. Walker, Jim (2006). Images of Rail: Pacific Electric Red Cars. Arcadia Publishing. p. 7. ISBN 0-7385-4688-7.
  8. "Kálmán Kandó". Budapesti Műszaki és Gazdaságtudományi Egyetem. 2008. Retrieved 2019-08-17.
  9. Duffy, Michael C. (2003). Electric Railways: 1880-1990. IET. p. 117. Retrieved 2019-08-17 via Internet Archive. Valtellina railway.
  10. "Famous trains of North America". Railway World. 50 (1): 15–21. 5 January 1906.
  11. Best, Gerald M. (1968). Mexican Narrow Gauge. Howell-North.
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