1888 in rail transport
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This article lists events related to rail transport that occurred in 1888.
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Events
Unknown date events
- The Canadian Pacific acquires control of the Soo Line, renaming it to the Minneapolis, St. Paul and Sault Ste. Marie Railroad.
Births
Deaths
April deaths
- April 19 – Thomas Crampton, English steam locomotive builder (b. 1816).
June deaths
- June 14 – Charles Crocker, a member of The Big Four group of financiers in California (b. 1822).
References
- (September 25 2004), Thomas Crampton. Retrieved February 9 2005.
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