Category:Southern Pacific Transportation Company

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English: The Southern Pacific Transportation Company (reporting mark SP) — an American Class I railroad in operation from 1865 to 1996.

Earlier the Southern Pacific Railroad and Southern Pacific Company, and usually called the Southern Pacific or (from the railroad's SP initials) Espee.
It was absorbed in 1988 by the company that controlled the Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad retaining its name. In 1996 it became part of the Union Pacific Railroad, ending its name.

Southern Pacific Transportation Company

United States Class I railroad (1865–1996)

Northbound Cascade at Berkeley station, April 1971

Carte du réseau en 1918.

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Instance of

Location

Headquarters location

San Francisco

Inception

1865

Date of official opening

1865

Date of official closure

1996

Dissolved, abolished or demolished date

1996

Replaces

Central Pacific Railroad (1959)
Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad
Pacific Electric Railway
St. Louis Southwestern Railway of Texas (1954)
El Paso and Southwestern Railroad
St. Louis Southwestern Railway (1992)
Northwestern Pacific Railroad
Berkeley Branch Railroad
Carson and Colorado Railway
Nevada–California–Oregon Railway
Oregon and California Railroad
Peninsular Railway
San Francisco and San Jose Railroad
Utah Division
Visalia Electric Railroad
Los Angeles & San Pedro Railroad
Santa Cruz Railroad
Get Out and Push Railroad
Santa Ana and Newport Railway
Ventura and Ojai Valley Railroad
Santa Rosa and Carquinez Railroad
Texas and New Orleans Railroad (1961)

Replaced by

Union Pacific Railroad

Authority file
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For SP stations, lines, and rolling stock, see also: Category: Southern Pacific Railroad.

Subcategories

This category has the following 10 subcategories, out of 10 total.

Southern Pacific Railroad (34 C, 90 F)

A

Antilles (ship, 1907) (8 F)

C

California South of Tehachapi (1900) (21 F)
Creole (ship, 1906) (7 F)

E

El Paso and Southwestern Company (4 C, 7 F)

M

Morgan Line (shipping company) (2 C, 5 F)

N

Northwestern Pacific Railroad (17 C, 43 F)

S

1989 San Bernardino derailment (9 F)
Solano (ship, 1878) (10 F)
St. Louis Southwestern Railway (8 C, 51 F)

Media in category "Southern Pacific Transportation Company"

The following 39 files are in this category, out of 39 total.

"His Lips Unsealed" George Contant's (Sontag) confession. The San Francisco Examiner Sun Oct 1 1893.jpg 5,214 × 7,396; 5.98 MB
1891 Poor's Southern Pacific Company Atlantic System.jpg 4,204 × 2,704; 2.4 MB
1891 Poor's Southern Pacific Company Pacific System.jpg 2,704 × 4,204; 2.39 MB
1893 Poor's Southern Pacific Company Atlantic System.jpg 4,074 × 2,612; 1.67 MB
1893 Poor's Southern Pacific Company Pacific System.jpg 2,612 × 4,074; 1.86 MB
1897 Poor's Southern Pacific Company Atlantic System.jpg 4,126 × 2,684; 2.23 MB
1897 Poor's Southern Pacific Company Pacific System.jpg 2,684 × 4,126; 2.31 MB
1901 Poor's Southern Pacific Company Atlantic System.jpg 3,392 × 2,092; 1.74 MB
1901 Poor's Southern Pacific Company Pacific System.jpg 2,092 × 3,392; 1.56 MB
1903 Poor's Southern Pacific Company Atlantic System.jpg 3,278 × 2,130; 1.92 MB
1903 Poor's Southern Pacific Company Pacific System.jpg 2,118 × 3,362; 1.71 MB
Back of Post Card of Salt Lake City.jpg 1,086 × 686; 207 KB
Illinois Central Railroad (advertisement, McClure's 1896).jpg 1,427 × 2,767; 1.77 MB
Map of the Oregon Railroad and Navigation Company and the Southern Pacific Company. (1906).jpg 2,000 × 2,232; 1.07 MB
Motor Car used on Southern Pacific lines in Oregon (8113571723).jpg 3,241 × 2,040; 739 KB
Motor car used on the Southern Pacific lines in Oregon "On the Line of a Thousand Wonders" (8113579654).jpg 3,196 × 2,044; 659 KB
Oregon Central Railroads.svg 1,120 × 640; 875 KB
Portland-New Orleans Passenger Train Service (1889) (ADVERT 248).jpeg 800 × 1,130; 132 KB
Rock-island 1905-0316.jpg 208 × 260; 24 KB
San Diego & Arizona 1906.jpg 630 × 298; 47 KB
San Francisco Examiner, Collis Robbery, August 5, 1892.jpg 546 × 1,509; 257 KB
San Mateo 1872.jpeg 2,464 × 2,016; 3.21 MB
San Mateo County Map 1878.jpg 3,555 × 4,000; 5.16 MB
Southbound ZBRLC crossing Salmon Creek, near Oakridge Oregon, June 2000.jpeg 1,200 × 777; 651 KB
Southern Pacific Company system map (1918).svg 1,400 × 800; 932 KB
Southern Pacific Company system map (US only) (1918).svg 1,400 × 800; 961 KB
Southern Pacific freight cars, Orange County, 1964.jpg 1,654 × 1,449; 1.61 MB
Southern Pacific Line Metal Enamel Pin.jpg 3,110 × 2,980; 4.72 MB
Southern Pacific railroad barge Mastodon at Avondale Louisiana.jpg 1,465 × 935; 380 KB
Southern Pacific Railroad's logo.jpg 291 × 293; 60 KB
SP Map.png 1,000 × 727; 51 KB
SP Railroad and tank farm, Orange County, circa 1965.jpg 3,389 × 2,588; 4.83 MB
SP Speed Lettering.svg 1,130 × 200; 6 KB
Sp.GIF 632 × 224; 24 KB
SPRR Co's, Ogden-Lucin Cutoff, Great Salt Lake City, Utah.jpg 1,087 × 686; 372 KB
Texas & New Orleans RR F7A 368 and GP9 245 at San Antonio Shops, TX in 1960.jpg 1,200 × 804; 779 KB
The California Expositions Opening on Time (1915) (14589433279).jpg 2,108 × 1,370; 482 KB
Trapping the hobo in the boxcar SP.png 536 × 361; 85 KB
William F. Herrin Political Cartoon.jpg 700 × 622; 160 KB

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