1830 In Rail Transport
Events
September events
September 15
- the
Liverpool and Manchester Railway
, the world's first purpose built passenger
railway
operated by
steam locomotives
, opens in
England
from Liverpool Road,
Manchester
, to
Edge Hill
.
Unknown date events
The
Boston and Maine Railroad
is formed to build a railroad between
Boston, Massachusetts
, and
Portland, Maine
.
The
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
opens in
Baltimore, Maryland
.
Births
January births
January 2
-
Henry Morrison Flagler
, visionary and builder of the
Florida East Coast Railway
(d.
1913
).
Deaths
September deaths
*
September 15
-
William Huskisson
, the popular
Member of Parliament
for Liverpool, at the opening of the
Liverpool and Manchester Railway
, misjudged the speed of the approaching locomotive
Rocket
and was run over, becoming the world's first railway passenger fatality (b.
1770
).
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