Central Pacific Railroad Company

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:railway_company
gptkbp:built western portion of the First Transcontinental Railroad
gptkbp:connects gptkb:Union_Pacific_Railroad
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:date May 10, 1869
gptkbp:dissolved 1959
gptkbp:founded 1861
gptkbp:founder gptkb:Charles_Crocker
gptkb:Leland_Stanford
gptkb:Mark_Hopkins
gptkb:Collis_Potter_Huntington
gptkbp:headquarters_location gptkb:Sacramento,_California
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Central Pacific Railroad Company
gptkbp:industry gptkb:rail_transport
gptkbp:logo Central Pacific Railroad logo.svg
gptkbp:mergedInto gptkb:Southern_Pacific_Railroad
gptkbp:notableBuilding gptkb:Summit_Tunnel
gptkb:Donner_Pass
gptkb:Sierra_Nevada_Mountains
gptkbp:notableEmployee gptkb:Theodore_Judah
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Golden_Spike_ceremony
gptkb:Chinese_labor_strike_of_1867
construction of the Dutch Flat and Donner Lake Wagon Road
completion of the Transcontinental Railroad
construction of the Big Four House
construction of the Bloomer Cut
construction of the Cape Horn
construction of the Carlin Tunnel
construction of the Cisco Butte Tunnel
construction of the Lucin Cutoff
construction of the Sacramento Shops
construction of the Truckee River Bridge
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:E._B._Crocker
gptkb:Edwin_B._Crocker
gptkb:James_Harvey_Strobridge
gptkb:Lewis_M._Clement
gptkb:James_Bailey
gptkb:Samuel_S._Montague
gptkb:J._H._Strobridge
gptkbp:notableStation gptkb:Jupiter_locomotive
gptkb:No._60_Jupiter
gptkbp:operates gptkb:California
gptkb:Nevada
gptkb:Utah
gptkb:Omaha,_Nebraska
gptkbp:parentOrganization gptkb:Southern_Pacific_Railroad
gptkbp:route Sacramento to Promontory Summit, Utah
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Southern_Pacific_Transportation_Company
gptkbp:trackGauge standard gauge
gptkbp:used_labor gptkb:Chinese_immigrants
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Big_Four_railroad_barons
gptkb:Pacific_Railroad_Act
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6