The Melbourne cable tramway system opened the Victoria Bridge line in Melbourne, Australia.
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The Transcontinental Railroad linking up the East and West halves of the US was completed in Colorado.
Seven people were killed when a French passenger train derailed in Brétigny-Sur-Orge.
The first train passenger service began.
New York City modernized its subway by starting its first unmanned trains.
Two passenger trains derailed in Madhya Pradesh, India.
