It is housed in the former Gare d ' Orsay, an impressive Beaux-Arts railway station built between 1898 and 1900.

The Waterloo & City line ( unofficially known as the Drain ) is a short underground railway line in London, opened on 11 July 1898.

Having become Sirdar of the Egyptian Army in 1892-with the rank of brigadier-general and then major-general in the British Army — in 1896 he led his British and Egyptian forces up the Nile, building a railway to supply arms and reinforcements, and defeating the Sudanese at the Battle of Omdurman on 2 September 1898, near Khartoum.

During the 1898 – 99 season Sheffield Wednesday were told that the land rented at Olive Grove would be needed for railway expansions.

After the start of the Meiji period, the Tōkaidō Main Line railway connected Chigasaki Station with Tokyo and Osaka in 1898, which spurred the development of the area.

This railway operates 24 km of track with much of the original rolling stock built as early as 1898.

On 20 February 1898 the Swiss people agreed in a referendum to the creation of a state-owned railway company.

* 1898 the Jungfraubahn opened as far as the Eigergletscher railway station, at the foot of the Eiger.

Railways were subsequently constructed to carry goods to the wharves at these locations, the railway to Broadmount opening on 1 January 1898 and the line to Port Alma opened on 16 October 1911.

To capitalise on this, the Mumbles railway was extended and a pier was constructed and opened in 1898 to serve as the new terminus.

The British Government extracted a number of railway concessions from the Chinese Government for the British & Chinese Corporation, a joint venture formed in 1898 between the trading company of Jardine Matheson & Co and the Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank.

The Gornergrat railway, reaching a record altitude of 3, 100 metres, was inaugurated in 1898.

The implementation of an electric street railway along Yonge Street in 1898 towards Kleinburg, Georgina, King and Toronto meant that, for the first time, it was possible for people to reside in Thornhill and work in Toronto.

To serve this desire, a railway line was extended to Bude in 1898.

The railway came to Bude itself in 1898.

From 1872 to 1874, a new, wider road was built, and the Stansstad-Engelberg electric railway was opened in 1898.

A new impulse was given to trade by the extension ( 1898 ) of the Transcaspian railway into Ferghana as far as Andijan, and by the opening of the Orenburg-Tashkent or Trans-Aral Railway in ( 1906 ).

The sole remaining railway station, known as Felixstowe Town, opened in 1898 in the well-preserved building which now houses a Co-Operative supermarket, locally known as " Solar ".

A proposed electric tramway along the Promenade to Newlyn, which would have continued as a light railway to St Just, failed to gain authorisation in 1898.

In 1898, the proposal was abandoned in favour of extending the Cranbrook and Paddock Wood railway to Tenterden and Appledore.

* 1898: CPR opens the railway line, 10th siding ( later Blairmore, Alberta ) established.

The state government purchased the railway and the townsite in 1896 and later formally gazetted the town in 1898.

For example, between 1865 and 1898, the output of wheat increased by 256 %, corn by 222 %, coal by 800 % and miles of railway track by 567 %.

Kisumu was identified by the British explorers in early 1898 as an alternative railway terminus and port for the Uganda railway, then under construction.

Zhou Enlai was born in Huai ' an, Jiangsu province on 5 March 1898, the first son of his branch of the Zhou family.

After the “ Placencia de Armas Co. Ltd ”; company, which swindled the Spanish Government selling useless and rather useless utility arms for Spain during the 1898 war ( also, this company, provided to Maxim outstanding and " sensitive " information that passed to his government during the conflict ), the Constructora Naval came and few years later, the Sociedad Española de Construcciones Navales, branch of Vickers in Spain were awarded, by the Spanish Government, the monopoly of the naval construction for the Spanish Navy.

A branch line of the Great Northern Railway was built through the township in 1898 ; the railroad was abandoned in 1972 and converted to the Heartland State Trail.

In 1898 Berliner started a German branch of the Gramophone Company to produce his disc records: Deutsche Grammophon.

Deutsche Grammophon Gesellschaft was founded in 1898 by German-born United States citizen Emile Berliner as the German branch of his Berliner Gramophone Company.

He was treasurer of the Nancy branch of the Human Rights League of France and in 1898, at great risk for his business, one of the first to become actively involved in the defence of Alfred Dreyfus.

A standard gauge branch line from the New South Wales Government Railways Main Southern railway line at Junee reached Narrandera in 1881 and a branch from Narrandera was completed to Tocumwal in 1898.

His historical novels, Hugh Wynne, Free Quaker ( 1897 ), The Adventures of François ( 1898 ) and The Red City ( 1909 ), take high rank in this branch of fiction.

The commission was given to McKim, Mead, and White in 1898, and the New York branch of Jules Allard and Sons were engaged as interior decorators.

The Thames branch railway connected the town in 1898, and was closed in 1991.

Hälbich then opened a branch at Karibib in 1897 or 1898.

In 1898, Congress approved the establishment of an eighth branch of the National Home at Danville, Illinois.

From 1898 to 1960, Yealmpton was the terminus of the Yealmpton to Plymouth branch railway line.

Prince Christian of Schaumburg-Lippe (; 20 February 1898, Ödenburg, Hungary – 13 July 1974, Bückeburg ) was a German prince and head of the Náchod branch of the princely house of Schaumburg-Lippe.

A branch line from the NWR line had already opened for contractors on 12 November 1898 but was opened to passengers on 1 September 1904.

Cue was the terminus for the Northern Railway in 1898 until the route was extended to Meekatharra almost ten years later, and was also the junction for the branch line to Big Bell.

Through the marriage of Count Alexander Castell-Rüdenhausen ( 1866 – 928 ) with Ottilie Baroness von Faber from a well-known family of industrialists the branch of Faber-Castell was created in 1898.

The current platforms were constructed in 1898 but, until 1968, Cogan had two additional and separate platforms across the other side of the main Windsor Road, opened twenty years earlier in 1878 and located on the Penarth and Sully branch line, that extended from the Cogan Junction points around the coastline through Lavernock and Sully to where it rejoined the main line at Cadoxton.

Alexander F. L. Freytag, manager of the branch office of the Watch Tower Society in Switzerland since 1898, had disagreed with Russell's teachings before Russell's death in 1916.

In 1898, The narrow-gauge Lynton & Barnstaple Railway arrived, with a relatively substantial station built high above the bay, and plans ( never fulfilled ) for a branch line to run down towards the shore.

Woodhouse was the hub of two colliery branches: to the west a branch to Orgreave Colliery, which was extended to reach Treeton Colliery under the M. S .& L. R ( Extension to London ) Act 1893 and opened on 10 October 1898, and, to the east, from Woodhouse East Junction, the Birley Branch, which served the Birley Collieries, belonging to the Sheffield Coal Company.

Longniddry's importance as a junction station increased in 1898 with the opening of the Gullane branch.