1927 in rail transport

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Years in rail transport
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This article lists events related to rail transport that occurred in 1927.

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  • September 1 – The Trunk Line in Norway takes electric traction into use between Oslo and Lillestrøm.[8]
  • September 24 – October 15 – Baltimore and Ohio Railroad celebrates its centennial in the Fair of the Iron Horse in Baltimore, Maryland.

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May deaths[]

  • May 23 - Henry Huntington, nephew of Collis P. Huntington and executive in charge of Pacific Electric Railway in the early part of the 20th century (born 1850).

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References[]

  1. ^ "Out and In". Time. December 27, 1926. Archived from the original on January 31, 2011. Retrieved May 29, 2007.
  2. ^ Stratton, Fred. "Presidents of the Erie Railroad". Fred's Erie Railroad History Page. Archived from the original on July 3, 2007. Retrieved May 29, 2007.
  3. ^ Brown, Randolph R.; McCourt, John P.; Obed, Martin E. (2007). "Erie's Heavyweight Steel RPOs: 1927 Through Retirement". The Diamond. 21 (1): 4–5.
  4. ^ Sanders, Craig (2003). Limiteds, Locals, and Expresses in Indiana, 1838–1971. Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press. p. 189. ISBN 978-0-253-34216-4.
  5. ^ Wood, G. C. (1972). 6000 King George V – a chronology. Hereford: 6000 Locomotive Association.
  6. ^ Davies, W.J.K. (1975). The Romney, Hythe & Dymchurch Railway. Newton Abbot: David & Charles. ISBN 0-71536-827-3.
  7. ^ "RRHX - Railroad History Timeline: 1920s". Archived from the original on July 16, 2006. Retrieved August 25, 2006.
  8. ^ "Railway Statistics 2008". Norwegian National Rail Administration. 2009. p. 34. Archived from the original (pdf) on October 3, 2010. Retrieved April 28, 2010.
  9. ^ Johnson, Ron (1985). The Best of Maine Railroads. Portland Litho. p. 111.
  10. ^ Bayliss, Derek A. (1978). The Post Office Railway London. Sheffield: Turntable Publications. ISBN 0-902844-43-1.
  11. ^ Balkwill, Richard; Marshall, John (1993). The Guinness Book of Railway Facts and Feats (6th ed.). Enfield: Guinness Publishing. ISBN 0-85112-707-X.
  12. ^ Crittenden, H. Temple (1966). The Maine Scenic Route. McClain Printing Company. p. 183.
  13. ^ "Obituary: Charles Sanger Mellen". New York Times. November 18, 1927. p. 23.
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