Western Pacific Railroad

GPTKB entity

Statements (95)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:railway_company
gptkbp:dissolved 1983
gptkbp:founded 1903
gptkbp:headquartersLocation gptkb:San_Francisco,_California
gptkbp:heritagePreservedBy gptkb:Western_Pacific_Railroad_Museum
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Western Pacific Railroad
gptkbp:industry gptkb:rail_transport
gptkbp:line approximately 924 miles
gptkbp:logo Western Pacific Railroad logo.svg
gptkbp:mainTerminal gptkb:Oakland,_California
gptkb:Salt_Lake_City,_Utah
gptkbp:mergedInto gptkb:Union_Pacific_Railroad
gptkbp:notableAcquisition gptkb:Central_California_Traction_Company
gptkb:Sacramento_Northern_Railway
gptkb:Tidewater_Southern_Railway
gptkbp:notableBattle gptkb:Feather_River_Canyon_tunnels
gptkbp:notableBuilding gptkb:Keddie_Wye
gptkbp:notableEmployee gptkb:Arthur_Keddie
gptkb:Virgil_G._Bogue
gptkbp:notableEvent completion of Feather River Route in 1909
merger with Union Pacific in 1983
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:Canadian_National_Railway
gptkb:Union_Pacific_Railroad
gptkb:Atchison,_Topeka_and_Santa_Fe_Railway
gptkb:Baltimore_and_Ohio_Railroad
gptkb:Central_Railroad_of_New_Jersey
gptkb:Chicago,_Burlington_and_Quincy_Railroad
gptkb:New_Haven_Railroad
gptkb:Pennsylvania_Railroad
gptkb:Santa_Fe_Railway
gptkb:Great_Northern_Railway
gptkb:Southern_Railway
gptkb:Chicago_and_North_Western_Transportation_Company
gptkb:Denver_and_Rio_Grande_Western_Railroad
gptkb:Missouri-Kansas-Texas_Railroad
gptkb:Missouri_Pacific_Railroad
gptkb:Southern_Pacific_Railroad
gptkb:Southern_Pacific_Transportation_Company
gptkb:Wabash_Railroad
gptkb:Boston_and_Maine_Railroad
gptkb:Canadian_Pacific_Railway
gptkb:New_York_Central_Railroad
gptkb:Reading_Company
gptkb:Chesapeake_and_Ohio_Railway
gptkb:Chicago,_Rock_Island_and_Pacific_Railroad
gptkb:Delaware,_Lackawanna_and_Western_Railroad
gptkb:Norfolk_and_Western_Railway
gptkb:Northern_Pacific_Railway
gptkb:Atlantic_Coast_Line_Railroad
gptkb:Bangor_and_Aroostook_Railroad
gptkb:Feather_River_Division
gptkb:Maine_Central_Railroad
gptkb:Sacramento_Division
gptkb:Salt_Lake_Division
gptkb:San_Francisco_Division
gptkb:Seaboard_Air_Line_Railroad
gptkb:St._Louis-San_Francisco_Railway
gptkb:Texas_and_Pacific_Railway
gptkb:Western_Railway_of_Alabama
gptkb:Louisville_and_Nashville_Railroad
gptkb:Milwaukee_Road
gptkb:Erie_Railroad
gptkb:Lehigh_Valley_Railroad
gptkbp:notableFreightService gptkb:cryptocurrency
gptkb:livestock
automobiles
lumber
perishable goods
gptkbp:notablePassengerService gptkb:Royal_Gorge
gptkb:California_Zephyr
gptkb:Exposition_Flyer
gptkbp:notableStation gptkb:California_Zephyr
gptkb:Oakland_Mole
gptkb:Salt_Lake_City_Depot
gptkb:WP_805-A
gptkb:WP_921-D
gptkbp:notableYard gptkb:Oakland_Yard
gptkb:Portola_Yard
gptkb:Salt_Lake_City_Yard
gptkb:Stockton_Yard
gptkbp:operatesRoute gptkb:California_Zephyr
gptkb:Feather_River_Route
gptkbp:parentCompany gptkb:Union_Pacific_Railroad
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Western_Pacific_Railway_(1862–1870)
gptkbp:reportingMark gptkb:WP
gptkbp:servesArea gptkb:California
gptkb:Nevada
gptkb:Utah
gptkbp:subsidiary gptkb:Central_California_Traction_Company
gptkb:Sacramento_Northern_Railway
gptkb:Tidewater_Southern_Railway
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Union_Pacific_Railroad
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Lehman_Brothers
gptkb:steam_locomotive
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4