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Freight


1963 2 high-speed commuter trains collided with a derailed freight train

1962 Express train crashed into wreckage of a commuter train and a freight, killing 163, injuring 400 (Tokyo, Japan)

1954 1st fully automated railroad freight yard (Gary, Indiana)

1906 1st freight delivery tunnel system begins, underneath Chicago

1899 Ill Tel and Tel granted franchise for Chicago freight tunnel system

1869 1st carload of freight (boots and shoes) arrives in SF, from Boston



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