1863 in rail transport

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This article lists events related to rail transport that occurred in 1863.

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  • June 11 – The Parliament of Norway passes the construction of what would become the Randsfjorden Line with 65 against 44 votes.[7]

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  • November 2 – Theodore Judah, American engineer who argued the case for construction of the First Transcontinental Railroad (b. 1826).

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  7. ^ Berntsen, Ulf; Lund, Thure; Lunner, Dagfinn (1997). På sporet med Krøderkippen (in Norwegian). Norwegian Railway Club; Krøderen Line Foundation. p. 27. ISBN 82-90286-20-1.
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