1910 in rail transport

This article lists events related to rail transport that occurred in 1910.

Years in rail transport
Timeline of railway history

Events

January events

February events

March events

April events

May events

June events

July events

August events

September events

  • September 21 A Fort Wayne and Wabash Valley Traction interurban car overruns a meeting point at Kingsland, Indiana, and smashes head on into a northbound interurban. Forty-one people are killed in the worst accident of the interurban era.

October events

November events

December events

Unknown date events

Births

February births

May births

Deaths

March deaths

July deaths

August deaths

  • August 2 Inoue Masaru, Japanese bureaucrat, first Director of Railways, dies on visit to London (born 1843).

References

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  2. New York Central Railroad System (1913). "History of the Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway Company". Annual Report. Archived from the original on August 13, 2012. Retrieved December 28, 2005.
  3. Krist, Gary (2007). The White Cascade: The Great Northern Railway Disaster and America's Deadliest Avalanche. Henry Holt & Co.
  4. "Snowslides Snuff Out Lives of 59 in Mountain Ranges". The Indianapolis Star. 2 March 1910. p. 1.
  5. Haine, Edgar (1993). Railroad Wrecks. Cornwall Books. p. 73.
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  11. "Francesco di Majo". The Times. 2011-02-23. p. 47.
  12. Rader, Perry S. (1912). Reports of Cases Determined by the Supreme Court of the State of Missouri Between December 23, 1911, and February 6, 1912. Vol. 239. Columbia, Missouri: E. W. Stephens. pp. 146–149. Retrieved 2013-11-22.
  13. "Ira G. Rawn Died on Eve of Exposure". San Francisco Call. 1910-07-22. Retrieved 2013-11-22.
  14. "I. G. Rawn Shot Dead; Suicide Suspected". The New York Times. 1910-07-21. Retrieved 2013-11-22.
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