1874 In Rail Transport
Events
May events
May 5
- The
Boston, Revere Beach and Lynn Railroad
is chartered in
Massachusetts
.
July events
July
-
Hugh J. Jewett
succeeds
Peter H. Watson
as president of the
Erie Railroad
.
November events
November 7
- The
Miami Valley Narrow Gauge Railway Company
, the predecessor of the
Miami Valley Railway
, is incorporated.
November 8
- Tracks of the
Southern Pacific Railroad
reach
Bakersfield, California
; work begins on the route that would eventually become the
Tehachapi Loop
.
Unknown date events
The
Milwaukee and Mississippi Railroad
, an early predecessor of the
Milwaukee Road
, changes its official name to
Chicago, Milwaukee, and St. Paul
Births
Deaths
May deaths
May 27
-
John Edgar Thomson
, president of the
Pennsylvania Railroad
1852
–
1874
(b.
1808
).
Unknown date deaths
Joseph Harrison, Jr.
, partner in the
American
steam locomotive
manufacturing firm of
Eastwick and Harrison
(b.
1810
).
References
Erie Railroad presidents
. Retrieved
March 15
2005
.
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