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The ship trackway Diolkos of 600 BCE is generally regarded as the initial forerunner of the modern railway.
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Who created the railway?
George Stephenson was the famous railway inventor/creator :)
Who was the first person to die in railway accident?
Who is the first person to die in the railway?
Who is first Indian Railway minister?
John Mathai was the first Railway Minister of India.
Creator of world's first empire?
Sargon is the creator of the world's first empire (:
Which company started first railway service in India?
madras railway
Where was the first underground railway started?
It was started in 1863 by the Metropolitan Railway.
What was the first railway in the world?
The Stockton and Darlington Railway (S&DR) in the UK, which opened in 1825, was the world's first permanent steam locomotive hauled public railway.
Whom was the first owner of the Derby Railway Factory?
Matthew Kirtley was the first owner of the Derby Railway Factory.
When was the first passenger railway opened?
The Stockton and Darlington Railway in NE England is often given as the first. It opened in 1825. Actually, that's incorrect, the first passenger railway was the Swansea and Mumbles Railway, which first operated on 25th March 1807. This website has further information: http://www.welshwales.co.uk/mumbles_railway_swansea.htm i would suggest both answersare correct but to different questions swansea railway was horse drawn darlington railway was the first steam driven locomotive
What was the world's first transcontinental railroad?
Panama . Railway Alphabet route Benguela railway Orient express
Who is first railway minister of indppendent india?
The first railway minister of Independent India was called one John Mathai.
When was the first passenger railway opened in England?
In 1803 the first public railway, The Southern Iron Railway opened in South London. In1807 the first fare paying passenger service was established as the Oystermouth Railway in Swansea, Wales. In 1825 the Stockton to Darlington Railway, the first publicly subscribed railway, opened for freight, passengers were transported by horse drawn carriages
