Brief History of US Railroads HubPages


Brief History of US Railroads HubPages

Interactive map of Canada's +41,000 kms railway network. View Class 1, shortline, tourist, commuter & intercity passenger railways, as well as mile posts, passenger stations & crossings.


The Southern Pacific

DIVISION MAPS - JUNE 1946 Portland Shasta Northwestern Pacific Railroad Co. Western Coast Sacramento Salt Lake San Joaquin Los Angeles San Diego & Arizona Eastern Ry. & Tijuana & Tecate Ry. Compañia del Ferrocarril Inter-California Southern Pacific Railroad of Mexico Tucson Rio Grande San Antonio Victoria Dallas and Austin Houston Lafayette


1921 SOUTHERN PACIFIC RAILROAD Map Antique 1920s Railway Map

Map Maps showing the Southern Pacific Railroad and its connections. Main map shows western states and includes relief by hachures, drainage, cities and towns, township and ranges, counties, railroads, and proposed railroads. General map, at top of sheet, covers the United States and shows the railroad network.


US Southern Pacific Wall Map Holabird Western Americana Collections

Fine colored chromolithographic example of the earliest known map focused on the general lines of the Southern Pacific Railroad, published more than a year before the line was completed through Los Angeles. Rare promotional map for the Southern Pacific Railroad, showing its connections from Southern California to the San Francisco Bay area, pre-dating the opening of the completed route from.


Southern Pacific RR System Map

The Southern Pacific served 15 states in the West and Southwest, including the Pacific and Gulf coasts, with the network dipping south from northwestern Oregon to swing in a wide arc up into Illinois. The railroad served 35 international points of entry.


"Section from Southern Pacific Co. Map" The Portal to Texas History

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the weaker party The routes of the Southern Pacific RR as of 1925

The third Southern Pacific railroad, the Southern Pacific Transportation Company, is now operating as the current incarnation of the Union Pacific Railroad . Origins Southern Pacific routes on the Pacific Coast, 1885 A Southern Pacific train at Los Angeles' Arcade Depot, 1891


Correct Map of the Railway and Steamship Lines Operated by the Southern

Southern Pacific history is made up of many little stories. Each for one of its many distinct mainline routes. Until the supermergers of recent decades, Southern Pacific was one of the largest railroads in the U. S., ranking third behind Pennsylvania and New York Central in operating revenue and second behind Santa Fe in route mileage.


1900 Antique Southern Pacific Railroad System Map Pacific Side Etsy

Libraries. Dept. of Special Collections and University Archives. Abstract: The collection includes 78 maps produced by Southern Pacific Railroad of lines, sidings, stations, and rail yards in California, primarily in the San Francisco Bay Area but also including the Santa Barbara region. Languages: Languages represented in the collection: English


The Union Pacific Railroad

Over 2 million railroad and train related photographs from all over the US. We also have an interactive railroad Map!. Southern Pacific: Old Name: Type: Fallen Flags: Web Site: Locomotive Roster: Photographed: 4,186 : Last Photograph added 1/5/2024 1:04 PM:


Southern Pacific Railroad

OF THE SOUTHERN PACIFIC RAILROAD. Originally, this site was based on the supplemental maps provided by Guy Dunscomb in his book, "A Century of Southern Pacific Steam Locomotives." I started this sometime between the years 2000-2010. However, it never got very far due to a lack of information, especially for the Atlantic Lines (Texas and Louisiana).


Santa Cruz Trains Railroads of the Monterey Bay Railroads Southern

- Southern Pacific Railroad Company--Maps - Railroads--Southwest, New--Maps - United States--Southwest, New - Scale 1:2,090,880 and ca. 1:8,000,000. - LC Railroad maps, 567 - Description derived from published bibliography. - Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. - 2 copies


Original 1927 Dated Southern Pacific Lines Railroad System Map

The history of the Southern Pacific stretches from 1865 to 1998 and ultimately provided rail transportation services in 13 states throughout the American West and Southwest. The Southern Pacific was represented by three railroads throughout its life.


The Southern Pacific

The Southern Pacific (SP) was one of America's most successful and widely recognized railroads. Its name stands alongside notables like the Santa Fe, Union Pacific, Pennsylvania, Baltimore & Ohio, and Illinois Central.


Southern Pacific history remembered Trains

List of known SP employee timetables: Southern Pacific Railroad History Center has composed a list of known SP ETT's in Excel Spreadsheet form, SP ETT Master - SPRHC.xls (click on link to download). Scott Inman, who kindly forwarding same, believes that the listing is complete back to the 1916 ICC valuation, save a hole or two.


Southern Pacific RR System Map

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.