RRHX

  The first decade of Michigan railroading...

Michigan's Internet Railroad History Museum

 

1831

Key:

  • Railroad event in Michigan

  • Important non-Michigan railroad event

  • Improvement in Technology         Mining.

  • Railroad built or extended

  • Railroad abandoned and/or removed

  • Economic panic or depression         Car ferries.

 

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  • First steam engine "The York" operates in U.S. on the B&O [DWS]
  • The Baldwin Locomotive Works in created.  It builds its first locomotive in 1932.