union pacific

     

In 1996 this "Pacific" railroad peacefully took over Southern Pacific Rail

Trivia about union pacific

  • The parent company of this railroad also operates U.P. Resources, a gas & oil exploration business
  • This railroad's museum in Omaha has a tea set from Lincoln's private car & a replica of the Golden Spike
  • (Jimmy of the Clue Crew delivers the clue standing on a train platform at the National Railroad Museum in Green Bay, WI.) The largest steam locomotive ever was the 132-foot, 6,200-horsepower "Big Boy" operated by this company formed to extend the railways to the West Coast
  • Settlement began in earnest when this railroad pushed across the state in the 1860s
  • (Sarah of the Clue Crew delivers the clue from in front of an Omaha museum.) In 1865 the first spike of this railroad was driven in Omaha; in 1869 it became part of the transcontinental system

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