1902 in rail transport - Definition and Overview

This article will list events related to rail transport that occurred in 1902.

Events

February events

• February 13 - The Pennsylvania, New Jersey and New York Railroad, a predecessor of the Pennsylvania Tunnel and Terminal Railroad, is incorporated.

April events

• April 21 - The Pennsylvania, New York and Long Island Railroad, a predecessor of the Pennsylvania Tunnel and Terminal Railroad, is incorporated.

June events

• June 15 - The New York Central railroad debuts the 20th Century Limited passenger train between Chicago, Illinois, and New York, New York.

Unknown date events

• The Alaska Central Railroad (an early predecessor of the Alaska Railroad) begins construction northward from Seward, Alaska.

Births

Deaths