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Encyclopedia > 1829 in rail transport


1828, 1829, 1830
1828 in rail transport
1829 in rail transport
1830 in rail transport

This article will list events related to rail transport that occurred in 1829.



Contents
1 Events

1.1 October events

2 Births
3 Deaths

Events

October events

Births

Deaths


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A history of St. Louis (11768 words)
In 1829, Seventh Street was widened to sixty feet and Fourth Street was surveyed as far as Lombard Street.
A new method of land transport, which later sounded the death knell of the steamboat, began to influence St. Louis in the 1850's.
In the field of inter-city transportation, the period since the end of World War II has seen the decline of rail passenger traffic and a consequent upsurge in the rise of air and bus lines.
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