Western Pacific Railroad

builder of the first US transcontinental railroad last link from Sacramento, CA, to the Pacific coast
Organization railway_company Q7988139
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Western Pacific Railroad

Summary

Western Pacific Railroad is a railway company[1]. It draws 22 Wikipedia views per month (railway_company category, ranking #138 of 924).[2]

Key Facts

  • Western Pacific Railroad is in the country of United States[3].
  • Western Pacific Railroad's image is recorded as Historic American Buildings Survey Southern Pacific Railroad Coll. Photographs of 1869 Oakland Point Pier - Before Construction of Long Wharf - Southern Pacific Mole and Pier, HABS CAL,1-OAK,1-1.tif[4].
  • Western Pacific Railroad's instance of is recorded as railway company[5].
  • Western Pacific Railroad's Commons category is recorded as Western Pacific Railroad (1862–1870)[6].
  • +1862-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Western Pacific Railroad[7].
  • Western Pacific Railroad was dissolved in +1870-00-00T00:00:00Z[8].
  • Western Pacific Railroad's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05q6x4g[9].
  • Western Pacific Railroad's replaced by is recorded as Central Pacific Railroad[10].
  • Western Pacific Railroad's date of official opening is recorded as +1864-00-00T00:00:00Z[11].
  • Western Pacific Railroad's different from is recorded as Western Pacific Railroad[12].

Body

Founding

+1862-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Western Pacific Railroad[7].

Dissolution

Western Pacific Railroad was dissolved in +1870-00-00T00:00:00Z[8].

Why It Matters

Western Pacific Railroad draws 22 Wikipedia views per month (railway_company category, ranking #138 of 924).[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
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  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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