1985 in rail transport

Events

January events

February events

  • February 21 - The Soo Line acquires the Milwaukee Road and attempts to operate it as a subsidiary railroad.

March events

April events

May events

  • May 12 - Manila Line 1, the first ever rapid transit line in Southeast Asia began full commercial operations by opening the remaining segment from Central Terminal Station up to Monumento Station.

June events

July events

September events

Unknown date events

Accidents

Deaths

March deaths

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References

  • (June 1995), "Timeline", Trains Magazine, p. 19.
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  2. 日本国有鉄道停車場一覧 [JNR Station Directory]. Japan: Japanese National Railways. 1985. p. 31. ISBN 4-533-00503-9.
  3. "Significant dates in Canadian railway history". Colin Churcher's Railway Pages. 2006-03-17. Archived from the original on 27 April 2006. Retrieved 2006-04-26.
  4. Sloan, Jim (January 3, 1999). "It's the end of the line". The Tampa Tribune. p. Metro 1.
  5. Balkwill, Richard; Marshall, John (1993). The Guinness Book of Railway Facts and Feats (6th ed.). Enfield: Guinness Publishing. ISBN 0-85112-707-X.
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