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The Texas and Pacific was unable to finance construction to San Diego, and as a result the Southern Pacific was able to build from California to Sierra Blanca, Texas. In doing so, Southern Pacific used land designated for, and surveyed by Texas and Pacific, in its rail line from Yuma, Arizona , to El Paso, Texas .
California and Mexico Express: Santa Fe: Kansas City, Missouri - Los Angeles, California [1904] 1886-1907 California Express: Texas and Pacific: Texarkana, Texas - El Paso, Texas (with through sleepers to Los Angeles, St. Louis and other points) [1913] 1893-1899; 1911-1918 California Express: Southern Pacific: San Francisco, California ...
The name traces its origins to the Galveston, Harrisburg and San Antonio Railway, a Southern Pacific Railroad subsidiary which was known as the Sunset Route as early as 1874. [citation needed] The line was built by several different companies and largely consolidated under Southern Pacific, with completion at the Colorado River in 1883. [2]
The Loop became the property of the Union Pacific Railroad in 1996, when the Union Pacific and Southern Pacific systems merged. [12] Trains of the BNSF Railway also use the loop under trackage rights. [3] Although Southern Pacific ran passenger trains on the Loop for years, it banned passenger service there soon after handing its trains to ...
Pages in category "Passenger trains of the Texas and Pacific Railway" The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
It spanned a 21 miles (34 km) stretch from Berenda to Raymond, California. [1] On May 14, 1888, the San Joaquin Valley and Yosemite Railroad merged into the Southern Pacific Railroad. [2] During its time, the line was an essential component of the Southern Pacific's expanding network, enhancing access to California's interior.
The train would travel through California’s Central Coast region on a railroad known as the “Coast Line”, which is owned by Union Pacific and also serves Amtrak’s Coast Starlight and Pacific Surfliner. [1]
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