The US National Railroad Hall of Fame was established in 2003 and recognized by Congressional resolutions in 2003 and 2004. The main offices of the hall of fame are in
Galesburg, Illinois
Galesburg is a city in Knox County, Illinois, United States. The city is northwest of Peoria. At the 2010 census, its population was 32,195. It is the county seat of Knox County and the principal city of the Galesburg Micropolitan Statistical ...
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The National Railroad Hall of Fame has three categories for inductees:
:1) 1800-1865: Birth and Development
:2) 1866-1945: Golden Era
:3) 1946-Present: Modern Era
1800-1865: Birth and Development
1866-1945: Golden Era
1946-Present: Modern Era
References
External links
Official website
Galesburg, Illinois
Railway halls of fame
Railroad
Rail transport (also known as train transport) is a means of transport that transfers passengers and goods on wheeled vehicles running on rails, which are incorporated in tracks. In contrast to road transport, where the vehicles run on a pre ...
History of rail transportation in the United States
Awards established in 2003
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