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Wagon-ways are in Germany (wooden rails and wheels that were horse drawn also used to transport mining minerals)
1550
Iron wheels and rails replace wooden ones
1776
John Fitch design and created the first model of a locomotive powered by steam
1792
Richard Trevithick constructed the first fully working steam powered locomotive
1804
Julius Griffiths was the first passenger on a rail locomotive
1821
First electrical train was used in Germany
1881
Magnetically powered "bullet trains" were made
1964
Now trains are very commonly used
2017
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