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Indianapolis · Indianapolis

2016: The Start of Operations for a Public Transit Hub in Indianapolis

June 26, 2016 A major transit center at 201 East Washington Street in Indianapolis first went into regular service. This facility was named after Julia M. Carson, who served as a member of the U.S. Representatives from 1997 until her death in 2007 at the age of 69. She was both the first woman and... Continue Reading →Read Article

United States · United States

1916: The Former Captain of a Lifesaving Ocean Liner is Awarded the American Cross of Honor

June 25, 1916 Paul H. Kreibohm, who had been captain of the Red Star ocean liner SS Kroonland, received the American Cross of Honor for the heroism that he and that vessel’s crew and officers demonstrated at sea more than two-and-half years earlier. The now-defunct medal was awarded by the American Cross of Honor Society,... Continue Reading →Read Article

Maine, Maine · Maine

1850: An Infrastructure Milestone for Maine’s Monhegan Island Light

June 24, 1850 A major milestone for a lighthouse in Maine took place when a contract was officially entered into for rebuilding that navigational aid’s tower. This lighthouse is on Monhegan Island, which is located about 12 nautical miles (22 kilometers) off the state’s mainland coast. The call for proposals to replace Monhegan Island... Continue Reading →Read Article

2005: After More than Two Decades of Service, a Royal Australian Navy Patrol Boat is Decommissioned

June 23, 2005 HMAS Cessnock (FCPB 210), a Royal Australian Navy (RAN) Fremantle-class patrol boat, was decommissioned following more than two decades of service. This vessel was named after the city of Cessnock in the Hunter Region of the Australian state of New South Wales. She was the second RAN vessel to bear the name... Continue Reading →Cessnock · Cessnock Read Article

1977: The Debut of a Metro Station in Belgium’s Brussels-Capital Region

June 17, 1977 In Belgium, Demey station of the Brussels Metro was formally opened. The Brussels Metro is a rapid transit system serving a large portion of the Brussels-Capital Region. Demey station is located in Auderghem, one of the 19 municipalities within that region. (The region also includes Belgium’s capital city of Brussels.) The station... Continue Reading →Brussel · Brussel Read Article

2001: A Pedestrian and Bicycle Bridge is Opened in the Lone Star State’s Capital City

June 16, 2001 A bridge for pedestrians and cyclists in Austin, Texas, was officially opened. This 812-foot (247-meter)-long bridge, which crosses Lady Bird Lake (a reservoir on the Colorado River), serves as a link between the north and south sides of the Ann and Roy Butler Hike-and-Bike Trail. The bridge was named after James D.... Continue Reading →Austin, Texas · Austin Read Article

2024: The Première of the Paris Métro’s La Dhuys Station

June 13, 2024 La Dhuys station on Line 11 of the Paris Métro rapid transit system made its debut. This station was one of six built as part of a 3.7-mile (six-kilometer) extension of Line 11. All of these stations were opened to the public on the same date. (Paris Métro is among the French... Continue Reading →Paris, France · Paris Read Article

1909: With the Breaking of a Bottle and Playing of Bagpipes, a Scientific Research Vessel is Launched in Brooklyn

June 12, 1909 The sailing yacht Carnegie was launched at the Tebo Yacht Basin Company’s shipyard at the foot of 23rd Street in Brooklyn, New York. This yacht, which had been designed by naval architect Henry J. Gielow (1855-1925), was constructed to serve as a scientific research vessel for the Carnegie Institution of Washington (now... Continue Reading →New York State · New York Read Article

1895: The Grande Launch of One of the Earliest Motorcar Races

June 11, 1895 One of the first major multi-day motorcar races began in France’s capital city. There were 30 entrants altogether in this round-trip race, which involved driving motor vehicles between Paris in the northern central part of France and the city of Bordeaux in the southwestern area of the country. The total distance covered... Continue Reading →Paris, France · Paris Read Article

1909: The Wright Brothers Visit the White House

June 10, 1909 Aviation pioneers Wilbur and Orville Wright were formally honored by President William Howard Taft for their considerable airborne accomplishments. The ceremony, which was held in the East Room of the White House, took place about five-and-a-half years after the brothers made transportation history with the world’s first controlled, powered, and sustained heavier-than-air... Continue Reading →Washington DC · Washington Read Article

1994: The Start of Operations for an Automated People Mover at a Kentucky Airport

June 9, 1994 Operations formally began that afternoon at Cincinnati/Norther Kentucky International Airport (CVG) for an automated people mover. This underground train service was originally run by Delta Air Lines to help more quickly transport large numbers of passengers to the concourses where they would need to catch their flights within that Kentucky-based airport. Judy... Continue Reading →Kentucky · Kentucky Read Article

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Top Transportation History News

2016: The Start of Operations for a Public Transit Hub in Indianapolis

1916: The Former Captain of a Lifesaving Ocean Liner is Awarded the American Cross of Honor

1850: An Infrastructure Milestone for Maine’s Monhegan Island Light

2005: After More than Two Decades of Service, a Royal Australian Navy Patrol Boat is Decommissioned

1977: The Debut of a Metro Station in Belgium’s Brussels-Capital Region

2001: A Pedestrian and Bicycle Bridge is Opened in the Lone Star State’s Capital City

2024: The Première of the Paris Métro’s La Dhuys Station

1909: With the Breaking of a Bottle and Playing of Bagpipes, a Scientific Research Vessel is Launched in Brooklyn

1895: The Grande Launch of One of the Earliest Motorcar Races

1909: The Wright Brothers Visit the White House

1994: The Start of Operations for an Automated People Mover at a Kentucky Airport

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