1803 in rail transport
# 1803 in rail transport

This article lists events related to rail transport that occurred in 1803.

## Events

### May events

* May – First section of Carmarthenshire Railway opens, the first public railway in Wales.

### July events

* July 26 - The Surrey Iron Railway formally opens throughout, first public railway in England.

## Births

### June births

* June 10 – Anson P. Morrill, president of Maine Central Railroad 1864–1866 and 1873–1875 (d. 1887).

### October births

* October 16 – Robert Stephenson, English civil engineer and steam locomotive builder.

### November births

* November 9 - Henry Farnam, president of the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad 1854–1863 (d. 1883).
