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San Diego Railroad Museum History Page. ... The Switch Back Gravity Railroad in Pennsylvania began operation in May of 1827 before work began on the B&O. It was the second railroad in the U.S., the first railroad in Pennsylvania and the first common carrier railroad in the U.S.
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www.sdrm.org/history/timeline/
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The Granite Railway Company of Quincy, Massachusetts, take pleasure in presenting to you with their compliments a history of the First Railroad in America which has been prepared in commemoration of the One Hundredth Anniversary.
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thomascranelibrary.org/legacy/railway/firstrr1.htm
thomascranelibrary.org/legacy/railway/firstrr1.htm
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Central Pacific Railroad construction in the 1860's. Stereoviews, engravings, maps, and documents are treasures of western Americana that illustrate the history of the first transcontinental railroad, built from Sacramento, California over the Sierra Nevada mountains, the to end of track at the Golden Spike Ceremony at ...
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This is part 1 of the story about the first transcontinental railroad. Many obstacles stood in the way of its completion, but it was finally finished May 10, 1869. Read about the engineers, workers, and financiers of the railroad. ... Home » History » The Old West » The First Transcontinental Railroad (Part 1)
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www.suite101.com/article.cfm/old_west/27482
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1, the first engine to be placed in construction service on the western end of the transcontinental railroad. The maiden trip was made at Sacramento, November 11, 1863, after having arrived from the East on a clipper ship via Cape Horn.
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www.sfmuseum.org/hist1/rail.html
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First Railroad Built Through Monroe City in 1857 ... The first railroad to enter Monroe County was also the first railroad built across Missouri. ... The Hannibal & St. Joseph Railroad, in addition to completing the first rail line to the Missouri River, operated the first railroad car in which mail was sorted in transit,
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www.rootsweb.com/~momonroe/monroecity_rr.htm
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NIOSH, the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, the Federal Railroad Administration, and Operation Lifesaver, Inc. remind you to be pro-active—your safety first so you can get to the call...
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www.cdc.gov/niosh/docs/2003-121/
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