1925 in rail transport

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This article lists events related to rail transport that occurred in 1925.

Contents

1 Events 1.1 October events 1.2 Unknown date events 2 Births 3 Deaths 4 References

Events

October events

• October - Henry Fowler succeeds George Hughes as Chief Mechanical Engineer of the London, Midland and Scottish Railway

Unknown date events

• Henry deForest succeeds Julius Krutschnitt as Chairman of the Executive Committee for the Southern Pacific Company, the parent company of the Southern Pacific Railroad.
• Electro-Motive Engineering changes its name to Electro-Motive Corporation (a company that would later become General Motors Electro-Motive Division).
• William W. Atterbury becomes president of the Pennsylvania Railroad.
• American Car and Foundry acquires Fageol Motors Company and Hall-Scott Motor Car Company.

Births

Deaths

References

• Atterbury-Bakalar Air Museum (2000), General Atterbury (http://www.atterburybakalarairmuseum.org/general_atterbury.htm). Retrieved February 21 2005.
• White, John H., Jr. (Spring 1986). America's most noteworthy railroaders, Railroad History 154, p. 9-15.

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