1849 in rail transport
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This article lists events related to rail transport that occurred in 1849.
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Events
Unknown date events
- The Pacific Railroad Company, later to become the Missouri Pacific Railroad, is chartered.
Births
October births
- October 17 – Sir William Mackenzie, part-owner of the Toronto Street Railway, builder of Canadian Northern Railway predecessors (d. 1923).
December births
- December 12 – William Kissam Vanderbilt, heir to Cornelius Vanderbilt and president of the New York Central system (d. 1920).
Deaths
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