1959 in rail transport

This article lists events related to rail transport that occurred in 1959.

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

October events

November events

December events

Unknown date events

Accidents

Births

May births

  • May 1 - Ning Bin, Chinese signalling control systems engineer (died 2019).

Deaths

August deaths

References

  1. Binns, Donald (2005). Midland Lines Railway Stations Past and Present. Trackside Publications. ISBN 1-900095-26-2.
  2. Wrottesley, A. J. F. (1970). The Midland & Great Northern Joint Railway. Newton Abbot: David & Charles. ISBN 0-7153-4340-8.
  3. Johnson, Ron (1985). The Best of Maine Railroads. Portland Litho. p. 112.
  4. "Suspended - SAFEGE". Technical Pages. Monorail Society. Retrieved 2009-12-22.
  5. "185 Believed Dead in Java Train Wreck". Oakland Tribune. 1959-05-29. p. 1.
  6. Gilchinski, Steve (February 1997). "Soo Line 2-8-2 back in steam". Trains Magazine. 57 (2): 24–25.
  7. "Colorado Railroad Museum". Archived from the original on 2004-01-13. Retrieved 2009-12-22.
  8. Balkwill, Richard; Marshall, John (1993). The Guinness Book of Railway Facts and Feats (6th ed.). Enfield: Guinness Publishing. ISBN 0-85112-707-X.
  9. "Watts Rail Line Goes to Bus" (PDF). LAMTA. Emblem. December 1959. p. 12. Retrieved 11 April 2021. {{cite magazine}}: Cite magazine requires |magazine= (help)
  10. Cotterell, Paul (1984). The Railways of Palestine and Israel. Abingdon: Tourret Publishing. p. 29. ISBN 0-905878-04-3.
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