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1960 in rail transport

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This article lists events related to rail transport that occurred in 1960.

Events

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January events

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February events

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March: 92220 Evening Star at Swindon Works soon after naming

March events

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April events

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May events

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June events

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July events

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August events

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September events

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October events

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Damage to the Severn Railway Bridge

November events

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December events

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Unknown date events

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Accidents

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Births

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Deaths

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References

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  1. ^ "The Mumbles train – world's first railway service". Archived from the original on June 26, 2007. Retrieved July 15, 2007.
  2. ^ "Significant dates in Canadian railway history". Colin Churcher's Railway Pages. August 16, 2005. Archived from the original on January 25, 2006. Retrieved January 20, 2006.
  3. ^ "Significant dates in Ottawa railway history". Colin Churcher's Railway Pages. February 17, 2006. Archived from the original on February 17, 2006.
  4. ^ Grand Trunk - last steam powered passenger run. March 27, 1960. Archived from the original on December 12, 2021 – via YouTube.
  5. ^ Gordon-Gilmore, Randy (2002). "Pioneer Zephyr". Archived from the original on March 7, 2005. Retrieved February 24, 2005.
  6. ^ Bushell, J. (1975). The World's Oldest Railway: a history of the Middleton Railway. Sheffield: Turntable Publications. ISBN 0-902844-27-X.
  7. ^ 加古, 信志 (July 24, 2014). "れとろ探訪:地下鉄長居駅" [Retro Exploration: Nagai Subway Station]. Mainichi Shimbun (in Japanese).
  8. ^ Cole, T. C. (1970). Bluebell Railway – Steaming On!. Sheffield Park: Bluebell Railway.
  9. ^ Holt, Jeff (1985). The Grand Trunk in New England. Railfare. p. 111. ISBN 0-919130-43-7.
  10. ^ a b Johnson, Ron (1985). The Best of Maine Railroads. Portland Litho. p. 112.
  11. ^ Fryer, C. E. J. (1997). A History of Slipping and Slip Carriages. Usk: Oakwood Press. ISBN 978-0-85361-514-9.
  12. ^ Gillham, J. C. (1988). The Age of the Electric Train: Electric Trains in Britain since 1883. London: Ian Allan. ISBN 0-7110-1392-6.
  13. ^ "Erie Railroad presidents". Archived from the original on March 18, 2005. Retrieved March 15, 2005.
  14. ^ a b Terada, Hirokazu (January 19, 2013). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways] (in Japanese). Japan: Neko Publishing. pp. 46–47, 210. ISBN 978-4-7770-1336-4.
  15. ^ "懐かし列車シリーズ(5)東北初の特急列車として活躍した栄光の「はつかり」物語(1ページ)|車両|トレたび" [Nostalgic Train Series Volume 5 - the story of the glorious Hatsukari, Tohoku's first limited express train]. トレたび - Train Journey (in Japanese). Archived from the original on July 28, 2011. Retrieved December 24, 2021.