Portal:Trains/Anniversaries/October 12
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- 1859 – Robert Stephenson (pictured), English steam locomotive builder, dies (b. 1803).
- 1934 – The Association of American Railroads (AAR) is created from the merger of five industry organizations.
- 1945 – Charles Fairburn, Chief Mechanical Engineer of the London, Midland and Scottish Railway 1944-1945, dies (b. 1887).
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- October 12 in rail transport