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Railway and Rail Transit Operators

Companies and public bodies that run rail services, from national mainline railways to named historical rail systems. Belongs here: national railways such as Deutsche Bahn or Japanese National Railways, regional operators such as the London and North Eastern Railway or Union Pacific Railroad, and named passenger services such as Amtrak. Does not belong here: companies that build rail vehicles but do not themselves run services, grouped under vehicle and equipment manufacturers, or industry associations such as the International Union of Railways, grouped under regulatory and industry bodies.

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Era of Emergence
1825 CE 1
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1. Wikipedia: Stockton and Darlington Railway
WikipediaStockton and Darlington Railway, opening, Railway and Rail Transit Operators subcategory
Quote, Stockton and Darlington Railway, opening, Railway and Rail Transit Operators subcategory
officially opened on 27 September 1825
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