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Portal:Trains/Anniversaries/August 30
- August 30
Fishguard Harbour railway station in 2002
- 1875 – Groundbreaking ceremonies are held in Pembroke, Ontario, for the Canada Central Railway line between Pembroke and Renfrew.
- 1909 – Great Western Railway begins using its Fishguard terminus (pictured) in Wales for boat trains in connection with the Cunard steamships on Atlantic routes as a first port of call.
- 1959 – Streetcar service in Montreal, Canada, is discontinued.
- 1999 – The United States Surface Transportation Board approves Utah Railway's petition to haul freight on the former Union Pacific Railroad line between Salt Lake City and Draper, a line now owned by Utah Transit Authority.
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