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19th century

 * 1883 – Construction on the Denver and Rio Grande Railroad reaches Salt Lake City, Utah.
 * 1886 – Executives from several railroad companies operating in the southern United States meet and agree to all regauge their railroads to standard gauge,, by June 1.
 * 1900 – The Cape Breton Electric Tramway and Power Company in Nova Scotia, Canada, is incorporated.
 * 1900 – The Newark, Somerset and Straitsville Railroad is reorganized as the Ohio Midland Railroad.

20th century

 * 1908 – Spokane, Portland and Seattle Railway purchases the Columbia Railway and Navigation Company.
 * 1930 – Chesapeake and Ohio Railway inaugurates The Sportsman passenger service.
 * 1935 – The first section of the Itō Line, connecting Atami and Ajiro in Japan, is opened.
 * 1954 – The first subway system in Canada, the Yonge Subway operated by Toronto Transit Commission, opens.
 * 1972 – The Milwaukee Road discontinues its Limburger Special passenger service to New Glarus, Wisconsin.
 * 1973 – Toronto's Yonge Subway is extended to York Mills Station.

21st century

 * 2004 – High speed train service is inaugurated in Korea between Seoul and Daegu.
 * 2005 – Kansas City Southern Railway leases its Bay Springs branch line between Newton and Bay Springs, Mississippi to Watco; the line will be the basis of the new Mississippi Southern Railroad.
 * 2005 – Bombardier is awarded a contract to build 10 new bilevel commuter coaches for GO Transit; the contract is valued at $21 million.
 * 2008 – Yokohama Municipal Subway's Green Line is opened for regular operations.

Deaths

 * 1911 – Thomas Whitelegg, locomotive superintendent for London, Tilbury and Southend Railway 1880-1910, dies (b. 1836).