1915 in rail transport

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This article lists events related to rail transport that occurred in 1915.

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Events

January events

March events

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Baldwin Péchot-Bourdon locomotive

April events

May events

June events

August events

September events

October events

November events

December events

Unknown date events

Births

September births

December births

Deaths

May deaths

September deaths

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Quintinshill rail disaster</span> 1915 railway accident in Scotland

The Quintinshill rail disaster was a multi-train rail crash which occurred on 22 May 1915 outside the Quintinshill signal box near Gretna Green in Dumfriesshire, Scotland. It resulted in the deaths of over 200 people and remains the worst rail disaster in British history.

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