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1840 in rail transport

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This article lists events related to rail transport that occurred in 1840.

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References

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  • Waters, Lawrence Leslie (1950). Steel Trails to Santa Fe. Lawrence, Kansas: University of Kansas Press.
  1. ^ "Railroad — Wilmington & Raleigh (later Weldon)". North Carolina Business History. 2006. Retrieved 2011-12-02.
  2. ^ "Railroads — prior to the Civil War". North Carolina Business History. 2006. Archived from the original on 2011-07-26. Retrieved 2011-12-02.
  3. ^ Williams, R. A. (1968). The London & South Western Railway. Vol. 1: The formative years. Newton Abbot: David and Charles. ISBN 0-7153-4188-X.
  4. ^ Barrie, D. S. (1950). The Taff Vale Railway. Oakwood Press.
  5. ^ Holt, Geoffrey O. (1978). A Regional History of the Railways of Great Britain. Vol. 10: The North West. Newton Abbot: David and Charles. p. 117. ISBN 0-7153-7521-0.
  6. ^ "Jackson & Woodin Manufacturing Company". Mid-Continent Railway Museum. 2006-04-11. Archived from the original on 11 May 2008. Retrieved 2008-04-16.
  7. ^ "WOODIN, Clemuel Ricketts". Columbia-Luzerne County PA Archives Biographies. USGenWeb. 2005-07-01. Archived from the original on 2008-05-24. Retrieved 2008-04-16. Extracted from Biographies of the Seventeenth Congressional District. Chicago: Biographical Publishing Company. 1899.
  8. ^ Fordyce, Jim (1999). "Samuel W. Fordyce". Retrieved 2005-08-15.
  9. ^ a b Marshall, John (2003). Biographical Dictionary of Railway Engineers (2nd ed.). Oxford: Railway and Canal Historical Society. ISBN 0-901461-22-9.
  10. ^ Waters (1950), p 35.
  11. ^ Alpheus Beede Stickney Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved February 8, 2006.
  12. ^ Waters (1950), p 196.