September 7 in rail transport
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This article lists anniversary events related to rail transport that occurred on September 7.
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[edit] Events
[edit] 19th century
- 1895 – The Jacksonville, St. Augustine and Indian River Railway Company changes its name to Florida East Coast Railway.
[edit] 20th century
- 1949 – Deutsche Bundesbahn in Germany is formed as a successor of the Deutsche Reichsbahn-Gesellschaft.
- 1962 – The former Buckfastleigh, Totnes and South Devon Railway, in England, closes.
[edit] Births
[edit] Deaths
- 1866 – Matthias W. Baldwin, American steam locomotive manufacturer and founder of Baldwin Locomotive Works, dies (b. 1795).
- 1892 – Joseph R. Anderson, owner of American steam locomotive manufacturing company Tredegar Iron Works, dies (b. 1813).
