St. Paul and Pacific Railroad
St. Paul
The St. Paul and Pacific Railroad completed its initial line, bringing the first train into Minnesota's capital city.
Japanese Government Railways
Tokyo
Japan's first railway line extended, enhancing connectivity between Tokyo and the port of Yokohama.
Erie Railroad
New York
New York state grants the charter for the Erie Railroad, authorizing construction of a major east-west line across southern New York.
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