Portal:Trains/Anniversaries/October 31


 * October 31


 * 1965 – Canadian National Railway inaugurates Rapido passenger train service between Montreal and Toronto.
 * 1987 – Montana Rail Link (pictured) begins operations on 907 mi of former Burlington Northern Railroad (originally Northern Pacific Railroad) tracks.
 * 2001 – A broken rail on the SNCF in France derails a TGV train traveling at 130 km/h, but only six minor injuries result.
 * 2002 – BC Rail operates the last run of the Cariboo Prospector passenger train between Prince George and North Vancouver, British Columbia.