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Donated by: Norfolk Southern Railroad Original Location: Rockfield, Indiana Year Built: Unknown by Norfolk & Western RY. Co. but likely before 1920. Year Rebuilt: 1969 by Wabash Railroad Company (Span ...
The Arizona Eastern Railroad ... By 1907, the Southern Pacific Co. bought out the capital stock of the Phoenix and Eastern, and through 1910, Epes Randolph served as the company’s president.
--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Union Pacific ... while seeing the railroad through periods of transformative change, has been remarkable,” said CEO Jim Vena. “She made history as the company’s first ...
Built in the 1870s to connect the Central Valley and Southern California lines of the Southern Pacific Railroad Company, the roughly 3,800-foot Tehachapi Loop is the brainchild of civil engineer ...
Thousands assembled to see the train arrive. a cannon was fired and the Sixth Cavalry Band serenaded Southern Pacific Railroad President Charles Crocker, General Superintendent James Gamble of the ...
K.C. Hill, 86, has worked for the same railroad company for almost 68 years. He started as a fireman and now works as a full-time engineer for BNSF Railway. Hill enjoys the variety of his work and ...
According to the city’s website, Waskom became a significant player in America’s east-to-west trade during the 1880s because J.M. Waskom, a director of the Southern Pacific Railroad ...
“Most people who lived in Vacaville will never forget the afternoon” when the Southern Pacific Railroad worker found the body of 14-year-old De Anna Lynn Johnson, Vacaville Police said in a ...
CHEYENNE, Wyo. — The widow of a Union Pacific engineer who died in a train crash in southern Wyoming has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the company. The Wyoming Tribune Eagle reports ...