Railroad trains--Dispatching

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Reference code

US WaBuPNRA D0098-10-013

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Subseries Level 1

Title

Railroad trains--Dispatching

Date(s)

  • 1954 (Creation)

Extent

1 document

Name of creator

(1881-)

Administrative history

The Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR), also known formerly as CP Rail (reporting mark CP) between 1968 and 1996, is a historic Canadian Class I railroad incorporated in 1881. The railroad is owned by Canadian Pacific Railway Limited, which began operations as legal owner in a corporate restructuring in 2001. Headquartered in Calgary, Alberta, it owns approximately 20,000 kilometres (12,500 mi) of track all across Canada and into the United States, stretching from Montreal to Vancouver, and as far north as Edmonton. Its rail network also serves Minneapolis-St. Paul, Milwaukee, Detroit, Chicago, and New York City in the United States.

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Scope and content

This portion of the collection consists of 1Canadian Pacific Railway Timetable from 1954.

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Conditions governing access

Please see Section VII of the Pacific Northwest Railroad Archive Collection Management Policy for further information on access.

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Please see the Pacific Northwest Railway Archives Reproduction Policy for further information.

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  • English

Scripts of the material

  • Latin

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Ownership resides in Pacific Northwest Railroad Archive.

Immediate source of acquisition

Donor: Virginia Peterson. Accession W2015-59 received 12/7/2105

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W2014-28, W2015-59 no further accruals expected

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