Central Pacific Railroad
U.S. company that built western leg of the first transcontinental railroad
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Central Pacific Railroad
Summary
Central Pacific Railroad is a transport company[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of transport_company entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (277 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Central Pacific Railroad held citizenship in United States[3].
- Central Pacific Railroad is located in California[4].
- Central Pacific Railroad is located in Nevada[5].
- Central Pacific Railroad is in the country of United States[6].
- Central Pacific Railroad's instance of is recorded as transport company[7].
- Central Pacific Railroad's headquarters location is recorded as Sacramento[8].
- Central Pacific Railroad's Commons category is recorded as Central Pacific Railroad[9].
- Central Pacific Railroad's country of origin is recorded as United States[10].
- June 28, 1861 marks the founding of Central Pacific Railroad[11].
- Central Pacific Railroad was dissolved in April 1, 1885[12].
- Central Pacific Railroad was dissolved in June 30, 1959[13].
- Central Pacific Railroad's location of formation is recorded as Sacramento[14].
- Central Pacific Railroad's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Central Pacific Railroad images[15].
- Central Pacific Railroad's replaces is recorded as California Pacific Railroad[16].
- Central Pacific Railroad's replaces is recorded as San Francisco and Alameda Railroad[17].
- Central Pacific Railroad's replaces is recorded as San Francisco and Oakland Railroad[18].
- Central Pacific Railroad's replaces is recorded as Western Pacific Railroad[19].
- Central Pacific Railroad's replaced by is recorded as Southern Pacific Transportation Company[20].
- Central Pacific Railroad's legal form is recorded as joint-stock company[21].
- Central Pacific Railroad's date of official opening is recorded as June 28, 1861[22].
- Central Pacific Railroad's date of official closure is recorded as 1885[23].
Body
Founding
June 28, 1861 marks the founding of Central Pacific Railroad[11]. Its location of formation is recorded as Sacramento[14].
Operations
Central Pacific Railroad's headquarters location is recorded as Sacramento[8].
Dissolution
Dissolution dates include April 1, 1885[12] and June 30, 1959[13].
Why It Matters
Central Pacific Railroad ranks in the top 3% of transport_company entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (277 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]