1795 in rail transport
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This article lists events related to rail transport that occurred in 1795.
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- A wooden railway on Beacon Hill in Boston carried excavations down the hill to clear the land for the State House
[edit] Births
[edit] December births
- December 10 - Matthias W. Baldwin, American steam locomotive manufacturer (d. 1866).
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- John B. Jervis, Chief mechanical engineer of the Mohawk and Hudson Railroad who pioneered the use of the leading truck on steam locomotives (d. 1885).
[edit] Deaths
[edit] References
- White, John H., Jr. (1968). A history of the American locomotive; its development: 1830-1880. New York, NY: Dover Publications. ISBN 0-486-23818-0.
