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jul 21, 1801 - Richard Trevithick

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In Great Britain, inventor Richard Trevithick builds a steam powered road carriage. It is considered to be the first tramway locomotive. It is designed for use on road, not railroad.

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jul 21, 1801
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~ 225 years ago