1971 in rail transport

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This article lists events related to rail transport that occurred in 1971.

Events

April

May

The first northbound Coast Daylight under Amtrak at San Jose, California on May 1, 1971

June

July

September

October

November

December

Unknown date

Accidents

February accidents

March accidents

May accidents

June accidents

July accidents

Births

Deaths

August deaths

  • August 30 – Louis Armand, French railway engineer, manager and resistance fighter (born 1905)

References

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  3. ^ Morikawa, Tenki (13 January 2020). "湘南モノレール開業50周年の道のりをたどる - 当時の写真とともに" [Tracing the path to the 50th anniversary of the opening of the Shonan Monorail - with photos from the past]. MyNavi Corporation (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 6 May 2023. Retrieved 11 February 2024.
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  6. ^ Wood, G. C. (1972). 6000 King George V – a chronology. Hereford: 6000 Locomotive Association.
  7. ^ "地下鉄(高速電車)の概要" [Overview of the subway (high-speed train)]. city.sapporo.jp (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 19 January 2024. Retrieved 6 February 2024.
  8. ^ "実に地球300周…雪国駆けた「丸顔の美人」 さらば新幹線200系". MSN Sankei News. 15 March 2013. Archived from the original on 1 February 2014. Retrieved 20 January 2014. 最後の活躍の舞台となった上越新幹線。その誕生には、田中角栄元首相が赤鉛筆で線を引きルートを決めたとの逸話も残る。