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dec 31, 1860 - 1st Railway Tunnell

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Canada's First railway tunnel opens in Brockville, with the passage of a wood-burning locomotive and two coaches; engineered by Samuel Keefer in 1854, the tunnel connects the harbour with the Grand Trunk Railway station. Brockville, Ontario

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dec 31, 1860
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~ 165 years ago