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1807 in rail transport

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This article lists events related to rail transport that occurred in 1807.

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March events

  • March 25 - The first railway passenger service begins, on the Oystermouth Railway in South Wales. The cars are drawn by horses.

    • December births

  • December 16 - William H. Aspinwall, American financier who helped build the Panama Railway (d. 1875).

    • Unknown date births

  • Oliver Ames, Jr., president of Union Pacific Railroad 1866-1871, brother of Oakes Ames (d. 1877).
  • James P. Kirkwood, designer of Starrucca Viaduct (d. 1877).

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