1905, 1906, 1907

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This article will list events related to rail transport that occurred in 1906.

Contents

1 Events 1.1 April events 1.2 Unknown date events 2 Births 3 Deaths 3.1 June deaths

Events

April events

• April 18 - The great 1906 San Francisco earthquake strikes, damaging the Southern Pacific Railroad's headquarters building and destroying the mansions of the now-deceased Big Four.

Unknown date events

• Southern Pacific Railroad and Union Pacific Railroad jointly form the Pacific Fruit Express (PFE) refrigerator car line.
• The Green Bay and Western acquires a majority interest in the Ahnapee and Western Railway.

Births

Deaths

June deaths

• June 6 - Francis Webb, Chief Mechanical Engineer of the London and North Western Railway (b. 1836).