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This article lists anniversary events related to rail transport that occurred on June 7.
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Events
19th century
- 1859 – The Chicago and North Western Railway is chartered.
20th century
- 1922 – Yatsugi Station in Minami Hatajiki-machi, Miyoshi, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan, is opened.
- 2000 – The Anton Anderson Memorial Tunnel, originally built for rail traffic in 1943, opens for combined rail/highway traffic, making it the longest combined rail/highway tunnel in North America.
21st century
Last train to run on the Amador Foothills Railroad
- 2004
- The high speed Gautrain between Johannesburg and Pretoria, South Africa, is announced.
- Amador Foothills Railroad operates its last train (pictured).
References
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