Years in rail transport
Timeline of railway history

This article lists events related to rail transport that occurred in 1914.

Events

January events

March events

April events

Driving the last spike on the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway, April 7, 1914.

May events

June events

July events

August events

  • August 4 – British Government takes control of railways as a wartime measure.[7]
  • August 19 – Passenger trains of the Canadian Northern Ontario Railway begin using the Grand Trunk Railway's Central Station in Toronto.

October events

December events

Unknown date events

Births

February births

December births

Deaths

January deaths

March deaths

April deaths

July deaths

August deaths

November deaths

References

  • Colin Churcher's Railway Pages (August 16, 2005), Significant dates in Canadian railway history. Retrieved October 11, 2005.
  • (July 28, 2005), Significant dates in Ottawa railway history. Retrieved August 16, 2005.
  • White, John H. Jr. (Spring 1986). "America's Most Noteworthy Railroaders". Railroad History. 154: 9–15. ISSN 0090-7847. JSTOR 43523785. OCLC 1785797.
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  8. Stindt, Fred A. (1978). The Northwestern Pacific Railroad: Redwood Empire Route (3rd ed.). Kelseyville, California: Fred A. Stindt. p. 50. ASIN: B0007F4A2M.
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