* October 25 – Construction begins on the Wilmington and Raleigh Railroad in North Carolina.

Construction beginning in 1829, the Little Schuylkill Railroad ran from Port Clinton northward to Mahanoy Junction above Tamaqua.

This corporation later surrendered the bonds to the new Saint Louis and Santa Fe Railroad, from whence they were still later assigned to the Land Grant Railroad & Construction Company of New York.

Construction of the Central Pacific Railroad at that time had reached a station named after Turlough in County Mayo, Ireland.

In 1849 Construction began on the Peru & Indianapolis Railroad extending from Indianapolis to Chicago.

* National Railroad Construction and Maintenance Association, United States

These areas include Railroad Equipment, Railroad Setting, Railroad Construction & Operation, Service to the Hobby & NMRA Member.

* 1 / 16 / 1904 ; Sectional view Of Pennsylvania Railroad Tunnel Now Under Construction Beneath the Hudson River

Union troops occupied the bridge May 24, and the Orange and Alexandria Railroad soon became a major center for the United States Military Railroad Construction Corps.

Construction on the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad began at Baltimore in 1828 ; the B & O traversed the Alleghenies, changing the economy and society of the Mountains forever.

Construction efforts were sporadic, finally reaching completion in 1887 after the financially troubled O & C Railroad was acquired by the Southern Pacific.

Construction for Sunnyside started April 1, 1924, two months after it was purchased from Pennsylvania Railroad Company.

Construction of a rail line started immediately and by 1869 was complete from Wilkes-Barre to Waverly, New York, where coal was transferred to the broad gauge Erie Railroad and shipped to western markets through Buffalo.

During 1937-1945 Frenkel was the head of Chief Directorate of Railroad Construction ( ГУЖДС ).

Construction began in 1850 and was completed in April 1854, when it connected with the Virginia Central Railroad in Orange County.

On June 30, 2010, the company announced that it had acquired Atlas Railroad Construction, a construction and maintenance company operating in the Northeast and Midwest United States, for US $ 24 million.

* January 1 – Construction begins on the Colorado and Clear Creek Railroad mainline that will connect Denver to Golden, Colorado.

* Construction is completed on the Muskingum Electric Railroad in southeastern Ohio.

* August – Construction begins on the Mohawk and Hudson Railroad between Albany and Schenectady, New York.

* Construction is completed on the Camden and Amboy Railroad in New Jersey.

A recent editorial discussing a labor-management agreement reached between the Southern Pacific Co. and the Order of Railroad Telegraphers has been criticized on the grounds that it was not based on complete information.

Rail service is provided by the city-owned Columbia Terminal ( COLT ) Railroad, which runs from the north side of Columbia to Centralia and a connection to the Norfolk Southern Railway.

Carson City's population and transportation traffic decreased when the Southern Pacific Railroad built a line through Donner Pass, too far to the north to benefit Carson City.

( See The Modern Corporation and Private Property The well-known Santa Clara County v. Southern Pacific Railroad decision began to influence policymaking and the modern corporate era had begun.

" Refusing to give a literal reading to the state-granted charter of the Southern Pacific Railroad, which specified that the company could " collect and receive such tariffs ... as it may prescribe, Hughes contended that this clause " necessarily implies that the charges shall be reasonable and does not detract from the power of the State ... to prescribe reasonable rates.

In 1885 the Central Pacific Railroad was leased by the Southern Pacific Company.

Prior to the construction of these infrastructures, transbay transportation was dominated by fleets of ferryboats operated by the Southern Pacific Railroad and the Key System transit company.

For example, when the Southern United States allowed slavery, many slaves moved north via the Underground Railroad.

Freight rail service in Toledo is operated by the Norfolk Southern Railway, CSX Transportation, Canadian National Railway, Ann Arbor Railroad, and Wheeling and Lake Erie Railway.

The Southern Michigan Railroad Society, an operating railroad museum, runs through Tecumseh.

* Southern Michigan Railroad Society

* 1886: Santa Clara County v. Southern Pacific Railroad

* Underground Railroad Stories from Southern Ohio, Northern KY and Northwestern VA

** Santa Clara County v. Southern Pacific Railroad: The U. S. Supreme Court rules that corporations have the same rights as living persons.

The Central Pacific and the Southern Pacific Railroad combined operations in 1870 and formally merged in 1885.

The southern route was not constructed until 1880, when the Southern Pacific Railroad crossed Arizona territory.

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As the economy of the Sacramento Valley grew, the Southern Pacific Railroad established tracks along the river to connect California with Oregon following the ancient path of the Siskiyou Trail, in the 1880s and 1890s.

In 1988, the Rio Grande's parent corporation, Rio Grande Industries, purchased Southern Pacific Transportation Company, and as the result of a merger, the larger Southern Pacific Railroad name was chosen for identity.

In 1988, Rio Grande Industries, the company that controlled the D & RGW under the direction of Philip Anschutz, purchased the Southern Pacific Railroad.

By the early 1990s, the combined Rio Grande / Southern Pacific Railroad had lost much of the competitive advantage that made it attractive to transcontinental shippers, and became largely dependent on hauling the high-quality coal produced in the mine fields of Colorado and Utah.

This unit is one of several SD70ACe locomotives the UP has painted in stylized colors to help preserve the image of the railroads it has merged ; the others are Missouri Pacific Railroad, Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad, Chicago and North Western Railway, Southern Pacific Railroad, and Western Pacific Railroad.