Southern Pacific Railroad Company

Identity area

Type of entity

Corporate body

Authorized form of name

Southern Pacific Railroad Company

Other form(s) of name

  • Southern Pacific
  • Southern Pacific Company
  • Southern Pacific Transportation Company
  • SP
  • Espee

Description area

Dates of existence

1865-1998

History

The Southern Pacific (reporting mark SP) (or Espee from the railroad initials- SP) was an American Class I railroad network that existed from 1865 to 1998 that operated in the Western United States. The system was operated by various companies, the names ... »

Control area

Authority record identifier

PNRA_n85266213

Status

Revised

Level of detail

Partial

Language(s)

  • English

Script(s)

  • Latin
  • Clipboard

  • Export

  • EAC