1827 in rail transport
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This article lists events related to rail transport that occurred in 1827.
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Events
February events
- February 28 – The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad is incorporated.
Unknown date events
- Claudius Crozet completes surveying a route for the first railroad to be built in Virginia, the Chesterfield Railroad.
- John B. Jervis becomes the chief engineer for the Delaware and Hudson Canal Company, the forerunner of the Delaware and Hudson Railroad.
Births
September births
- September 27 – Aaron Augustus Sargent, American journalist, lawyer and politician; authored the first Pacific Railroad Act (d. 1887).
Deaths
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