1810 in rail transport
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This article lists events related to rail transport that occurred in 1810.
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[edit] Events
[edit] Unknown date events
- The Leiper Railroad connecting Crum Creek to Ridley Creek, Pennsylvania opens.
[edit] Births
[edit] January births
- January 3 - Henry Keyes, president of the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway 1869–1870 (d. 1870)
[edit] April births
- April 15 - Whitmell P. Tunstall, first president of the Richmond and Danville Railroad (d. 1854).
[edit] September births
- September 19 - Thomas Nickerson, president of the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway 1874–1880 (d. 1892).
[edit] Unknown date births
- Isaac Dripps, mechanical engineer for the Camden and Amboy Railroad who assembled the John Bull (d. 1892).
- Joseph Harrison, Jr., partner in the American steam locomotive manufacturing firm of Eastwick and Harrison (d. 1874).
- William S. Hudson, superintendent of American steam locomotive manufacturing firm of Rogers, Ketchum and Grosvenor (d. 1881).
- David Levy Yulee, Florida railroad executive (d. 1886).
[edit] Deaths
[edit] References
- Waters, Lawrence L. (1950). Steel Trails to Santa Fe. University of Kansas Press, Lawrence, Kansas. p 42, 114.
- White, John H., Jr. (1968). A history of the American locomotive; its development: 1830-1880. Dover Publications, New York, NY. ISBN 0-486-23818-0.
