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1829
competition→ best steam locomotive to work in the time → George S → the “rocket” → Easily won with top speed of 46km per hr
1830
Two way track opened → ‘Railway Age’ began
1840
3000 railways in Britain
1870
25 000 tracks built, eg. Isambard Kingdom Brunel
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