Portal:Trains/Anniversaries/January 25
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- 1853 – The Cincinnati, Cambridge and Chicago Short Line Railway, a predecessor of Pennsylvania Railroad, is incorporated in Indiana to build from New Castle southeast via Cambridge to the Ohio state line.
- 1958 – Robert Ralph Young, financier and controlling stockholder of the New York Central commits suicide after suspending company dividends, dies (b. 1897).
- 1999 – The New York City Transit Authority installs the first MetroCard Vending Machines (example pictured) at two subway stations in the city.[1]
[edit] See also
- January 25 in rail transport
[edit] References
- ^ New York City Transit, New York City Transit - History and Chronology. Retrieved January 25, 2006.
