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This article lists anniversary events related to rail transport that occurred on April 29.

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Events

19th century

1873 – Eli H. Janney is awarded U.S. Patent 138,405 for his knuckle coupler design.

20th century

1956 – The 104th Street and 111th Street stations on New York City Subway's IND Fulton Street Line open.
1964 – The Tama Dōbutsuen Line in Japan opens.

21st century

2002 – The first Pendolino train, operated by Virgin Trains, arrives at Euston Station in London, England.
2004 – The European Railway Agency, headquartered in Lille, France, is formed.
2014 – Changsha Metro Line 2 opens.[1]

References

"Changsha metro opens". Railway Gazette. 29 April 2014. Retrieved 4 May 2014.

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