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The Indian Pacific is a weekly experiential tourism-oriented passenger train service that runs in Australia's east–west rail corridor between Sydney, on the shore of the Pacific Ocean, and Perth, on the shore of the Indian Ocean – thus, like its counterpart in the north–south corridor, The Ghan, one of the few truly transcontinental trains in the world.
Inter-California Railway: Indian Valley Railroad: 1916 1938 N/A Indian Valley Railway: WP: 1902 1905 Western Pacific Railway: Inter-California Railway: SP: 1904 1935 Southern Pacific Company: Ione and Eastern Railroad: 1904 1908 Amador Central Railroad: Iron Mountain Railway: 1895 1927 N/A Kings Lake Shore Railroad: 1917 1934 N/A Kings River ...
Pacific Surfliner: 353,971 City of Irvine Metrolink: Inland Empire–Orange County Orange County: Lodi^ Lodi: LOD San Joaquin: 5,145 City of Lodi Union Pacific Railroad: Amtrak Thruway: 3 Lompoc-Surf: Surf: LPC Pacific Surfliner: 8,089 Union Pacific Railroad: Located in Surf, but also serves Lompoc. Los Angeles^† Los Angeles: LAX Coast ...
31 Mar 1885 Central Pacific turns over operation of California Pacific to the Southern Pacific Railroad. 15 May 1888 Vaca Valley & Clear Lake Railroad consolidated into the Northern Railway, a Southern Pacific Subsidiary. 14 Apr 1898 California Pacific formally consolidated into the Southern Pacific Railroad.
Highland Pacific Railroad 1909 Sonoma and Lake County Railway 1909 Lakeport–Cloverdale–Preston; Southern California Beach Railway 1912–1914 Colton–San Diego; Stockton and Bay City Short Line Railroad 1911–1912 Stockton–Byron–Antioch–Oakland; Stockton and Lodi Terminal Railroad 1895 Stockton–Lodi
The Southern Pacific Company's Bay City ferry plies the waters of San Francisco Bay in the late 19th century. The Northern California railroad barons also effectively slowed San Diego's development in the early 20th century. San Diego had a natural harbor and many thought that it would become a major port on the west coast.
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 ...
The Western Pacific Railroad Museum, a preservation society founded in 1984, is located next to the Union Pacific rail yard in Portola, California. The remaining portion of the Feather River Route follows a corridor similar to that of State Route 70 in California and former State Route 49 in Nevada.