This article lists events related to rail transport that are currently scheduled to occur in 2008. Please be aware that the actual dates that these events occur on may differ substantially from what is shown here.
Events
By month
January events
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February events
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March events
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April events
Main Article: April 2008 in rail transport
May events
Main Article: May 2008 in rail transport
June events
Main Article: June 2008 in rail transport
July events
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August events
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September events
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October events
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November events
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December events
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By season
Spring events
Summer events
Unknown date events
Deaths
March deaths
References
- ^ 'one' Railway to vanish as National Express begins major rebranding exercise Page 9. Railway Herald (2007-11-17). Retrieved on 2007-11-17.
- ^ Clinnick, Richard (March 12-25 2008). "NX ditches 'one' brand with East Anglian overhaul promise". Rail 587: 12-13.
- ^ "Setback for new Wrexham service" (May 2007). Railway Magazine 153 (1273): 12.
- ^ New direct rail service launches this April. Wrexham & Shropshire. Retrieved on 2008-04-02.
- ^ Clinnick, Richard (May 7-20 2008). "40 years on – Wrexham and Shropshire takes to the rails". Rail 591: 6-7.
- ^ Associated Press (reprinted by the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen, February 16, 2005), Phoenix begins work on light rail. Retrieved February 16, 2005.
- ^ Valley Metro. Construction schedule. Retrieved on 2006-09-20.
- ^ Holstege, Sean. "Plan has light rail on track", Arizona Republic, 2006-06-30. Retrieved on 2008-02-26.
- ^ A1 Steam Locomotive Trust. Retrieved on 2008-01-16.
- ^ CRI Online (December 28, 2005), Building of Railway Hub in SW China Started. Retrieved December 29, 2005.
- ^ Xinhua (September 25, 2005), France to fund Vietnam in upgrading busiest railway route. Retrieved September 27, 2005.
- ^ Lefkovits, Etgar; Jerusalem Post (February 8, 2006), Jerusalem-TA high-speed railway to be online in 2010. Retrieved February 8, 2006.
- ^ "Construction of intercity light railway to begin in St Pete in 2008", ITAR-TASS, 2007-03-06. Retrieved on 2007-03-06.
- ^ Govt considers railway links with central Asia.
- ^ Goldfarb, Jeffrey; Reuters. "CP Rail to Buy DM&E For At Least $1.5 Billion", nytimes.com, 2007-09-05. Retrieved on 2007-09-05.
- ^ Investor Fact Sheet (PDF). CP Rail (2007-09-04). Retrieved on 2007-09-05.
- ^ CP Rail (2007-09-04). "Canadian Pacific announces agreement to acquire DM&E Railroad". Press release. Retrieved on 2007-09-05.
- ^ "CN Railway to buy EJ&E line for $300 million", Reuters, 2007-09-26. Retrieved on 2007-09-26.
- ^ Canadian National Railway (2007-09-26). "CN to acquire key operations of Elgin, Joliet and Eastern Railway for US$300 million". Press release. Retrieved on 2007-09-26.
- ^ Associated Press. "John Shedd Reed, rail executive", San Jose Mercury News, 2008-03-17. Retrieved on 2008-03-17.
- ^ Shah, Tina. "John Shedd Reed, 1917 - 2008", Chicago Tribune, 2008-03-17. Retrieved on 2008-03-17.
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