1922 in rail transport - Definition and Overview

This article will list events related to rail transport that occurred in 1922.

Events

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• The New York Central acquires the Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Railroad (the Big Four Railroad).
• The first Willamette locomotive is built.
• H. L. Hamilton and Paul Turner form a company called Electro-Motive Engineering (later to become General Motors Electro-Motive Division) in Cleveland, Ohio
• Sir Henry Thornton succeeds David Blyth Hanna as president of Canadian National Railway.
• George Hughes succeeds H.P.M. Beames as Chief Mechanical Engineer of the London and North Western Railway.

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