New York and Harlem Railroad
New York City
The first section of the New York and Harlem Railroad opened, marking an early milestone in American urban rail transport.
Kyoto Electric Railway
Kyoto
Kyoto introduced Japan's inaugural electric streetcar service, revolutionizing urban mobility.
Chemins de fer de l'Est
Paris to Strasbourg
France extended its eastern rail network, enhancing connectivity to the German border region.
Interborough Rapid Transit Company
New York City
The Interborough Rapid Transit Company extended its subway line in Manhattan.
Berlin-Potsdam Railway
Berlin
The Berlin-Potsdam Railway completed its extension to Potsdam, enhancing Prussian connectivity.
Japanese Government Railways
Yokohama
Japan inaugurated its inaugural railway between Yokohama and Shinbashi.
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