1931 in rail transport

This article lists events related to rail transport that occurred in 1931.

Events

November events

• November 12 – The Smithsonian Institution commemorates the 100th birthday of the John Bull by operating its mechanism with compressed air.

Unknown date events

• Ernest Lemon succeeds Henry Fowler as Chief Mechanical Engineer of the London, Midland and Scottish Railway.

Births

Unknown date births

• Nelson W. Bowers, president of the National Railway Historical Society (1983-1987) (d. 2004).

Deaths