1823 in rail transport
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Template:Short description Template:Sidebar This article lists events related to rail transport that occurred in 1823.
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Events
June
- June 23 – Robert Stephenson, his father George Stephenson, Edward Pease and Michael Longridge form Robert Stephenson and Company in Newcastle upon Tyne, England, to build steam locomotives.<ref>Template:Cite journal</ref>
Births
September
- September 27 – Frederick H. Billings, president of Northern Pacific Railway 1879–1881, is born (d. 1890).<ref name="Memorial">Template:Cite book</ref>
December
- December 28 – Thomas Alexander Scott, president of Union Pacific Railroad 1871–1872 (d. 1881).<ref name=":0">Template:Cite book</ref>