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This article lists events related to rail transport that occurred in 1833.

Events

September events

September - Eleazer Lord becomes the first president of the Erie Railroad.

Unknown date events

Robert Stephenson is appointed to the position of Chief Engineer for the London and Birmingham Railway.
Construction is completed on the Camden and Amboy Railroad in New Jersey
The Utica and Schenectady Railroad is chartered.
Tredegar Iron Works, an American steam locomotive manufacturer, is formed in Virginia.

Births

Deaths

April deaths

April 22 - Richard Trevithick, English inventor and steam locomotive builder.

References

Stratton, Fred, Erie Railroad presidents. Retrieved March 2 2005.

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