Stockton & Darlington Railway, History & Facts

Stockton & Darlington Railway, in England, first railway in the world to operate freight and passenger service with steam traction. The first engine ran from Darlington to Stockton on September 27, 1825, traveling at a speed of 15 miles (24 km) per hour.

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Francis Frith. No. 1 Locomotive and Tender, Darlington Railway Station. c. 1860

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The Stockton & Darlington railway, 1825. - NYPL Digital Collections

Tornado steams in to celebrate 195th anniversary of Stockton and Darlington Railway - What's On In Teesdale

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Stockton and Darlington Railway: What's so special about a 200-year-old railway?

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Locomotion on the rails again in 1925 for the 100th Anniversary of the Stockton and Darlington Railway. In actual fact, Locom…

The Evolution of Passenger Trains

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