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Southern Pacific. Appearance. ocultar. Red del Sothern Pacific. El Ferrocarril Southern Pacific (siglas: SP) fue un ferrocarril de los Estados Unidos. Fue fundado como una compañía terrateniente en 1865, dentro del consorcio ferroviario Central Pacific.
Southern Pacific Transportation Company. The Southern Pacific ( reporting mark SP) (or Espee from the railroad initials) was an American Class I railroad network that existed from 1865 to 1996 and operated largely in the Western United States.
The history of the Southern Pacific ("SP") stretched from 1865 to 1998. The Southern Pacific was represented by three railroads. The original company was called Southern Pacific Railroad, the second was called Southern Pacific Company and the third was called Southern Pacific Transportation Company.
Our mission is to provide a digital presentation of the history of the Southern Pacific System from the creation of its first predecessor company in 1853 until its merger with Union Pacific in 1996, through a comprehensive, searchable website.
The story of the Southern Pacific is a legacy rich with economic, transportation, political, legal, and engineering influence in America west of the Mississippi River.
Learn about the history and legacy of the Southern Pacific Railroad, founded in 1865 and merged with Union Pacific in 1996. See the heritage locomotive and the Great Tehachapi Loop, one of the most challenging engineering feats in railroad history.
HISTORY OF THE SOUTHERN PACIFIC. The history of the Southern Pacific stretches from 1865 to 1998. For the main page, see Southern Pacific Transportation Company; for the former holding company, see Southern Pacific Rail Corporation. The Southern Pacific was represented by three railroads.
