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History of Trains

  • Invention of Train

    Invention of Train

    1784 by James Watt
  • First Run

    First Run

    The first successful run was in 1804 by Richard Trevithick
  • Oystermouth

    Oystermouth

    The first railroad with passengers : Oystermouth in 1806
  • Passenger Train

    Passenger Train

    Julius Griffiths 1821 first passenger train
  • Public Train

    Public Train

    First public train in 1825
  • " The Rocket "

    " The Rocket "

    Robert Stephenson Advance steam railroad " The Rocket " in 1829
  • Panama Railway

    Panama Railway

    Panama railway in 1855 between the Pacific and Atlantic ocean
  • Pullman Sleeping Car

    Pullman Sleeping Car

    George Pullman in 1857 made the Pullman sleeping car
  • Underground Railway

    Underground Railway

    Metropolitian underground railway, London in 1863
  • Transcontinental Railway

    Transcontinental Railway

    Transcontinental railway in 1869, Utah
  • Electric engine

    Electric engine

    Werner Von Simens in 1879 made the train with electrical engine
  • Trans-Siberian Railway

    Trans-Siberian Railway

    Trans- siberian railway was made 1917 and could go up to 6000 miles
  • Tom Thumb

    Tom Thumb

    Peter Cooper made Tom thumb in 1930 which had the first American made steam engine
  • Electrified Railroad

    Electrified Railroad

    Pennsylvania railroad electrified in 1932
  • High Speed Rail

    High Speed Rail

    High speed rail in 1964 between Tokyo and Osaka, it goes 125 miles per hour
  • Eurostar

    Eurostar

    1994 Eurostar 320 miles per hour
  • Hyperloop Train

    Hyperloop Train

    Hyperloop train was made in 2017 which people still use now mostly in America