1882 in rail transport
Events
January events
- January 1 â Opening to traffic of the Gotthard Tunnel (), completing the Gotthardbahn in Switzerland.
- January 2 â Building northward from San Diego, California Southern Railroad tracks reach Fallbrook, California.
- January 9 â The first train from Cincinnati, Ohio, on the Cincinnati Northern Railway, departs for Dayton, Ohio.
- January 12 â The first train between Cincinnati, Ohio, and Dayton, Ohio, delayed by poor trackwork on the Cincinnati Northern Railway, arrives in Dayton.
March events
April events
May events
- May 15 â Lehrter Stadtbahnhof, the precursor to the current Berlin Hauptbahnhof, opens in Germany.
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Unknown date events
Accidents
Births
February births
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Deaths
December deaths
Unknown date deaths
References
- Dodge, Richard V. (November 15, 1959), Perris and its Railroad: California Southern Railway history. Retrieved August 15, 2005.
- (1913), History of the Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway Company. Retrieved August 23, 2005.
- Rivanna Chapter National Railway Historical Society (2005), This Month in Railroad History â August. Retrieved August 22, 2005.
- Santa Fe Railroad (1945), Along Your Way, Rand McNally, Chicago, Illinois.