1818 in rail transport
| Years in rail transport: | 1815 1816 1817 1818 1819 1820 1821 |
| Centuries: | 18th century · 19th century · 20th century |
| Decades: | 1780s 1790s 1800s 1810s 1820s 1830s 1840s |
| Years: | 1815 1816 1817 1818 1819 1820 1821 |
Events[]
- November 13 – Public meeting in Darlington, England, resolves to promote a Stockton and Darlington Railway.[1]
Births[]
- April 4 – Robert Pearson Brereton, chief assistant to Isambard Kingdom Brunel who completed many engineering projects after Brunel's death in 1859 (d. 1894)
- July 22 – J. Gregory Smith, president of Northern Pacific Railway 1866–1872, is born (died 1891)
Unknown date births[]
- Septimus Norris, steam locomotive designer often credited as the designer of the first 4-6-0 (died 1862)
Deaths[]
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See also[]
- Years in rail transport
References[]
- ^ Holmes, P. J. (1975). The Stockton and Darlington Railway 1825–1975. Ayr: First Avenue Publishing.
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