Union Pacific Railroad

Union Pacific Railroad
Peta sistem (hak lacak dalam warna ungu)
Lokomotif General Electric ET44AH gmabar pada Jun 2016
Tanda pelaporan	UP (road locomotives), UPY (yard locomotives), UPP (passenger railcars)
Tarikh operasi	1862–kini (legasi) First (original) company, Union Pacific Rail Road: 1862-1880 Second company, Union Pacific Railway: 1880-1897 Third company, Union Pacific Railroad (Mark I): 1897-1998 Fourth company, Union Pacific Railroad (Mark II): 1969-present (originally Southern Pacific Transportation Company 1969-1998; renamed Union Pacific during UP-SP merger)
Panjang	32,100 batu (51,660 km)
Ibu pejabat	1400 Douglas Street Omaha, Nebraska
Laman sesawang	www.up.com
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Union Pacific Railroad (tanda pelaporan UP) (atau secara sah sebagai Union Pacific Railroad Company dan juga Union Pacific) ialah sebuah kereta api pengangkutan pengangkutan yang mengendalikan 8,500 lokomotif lebih 32,100 laluan-laluan di 23 negara di barat Chicago dan New Orleans. Sistem Kereta Api Union Pacific adalah yang kedua terbesar di Amerika Syarikat selepas BNSF Railway dan ia merupakan salah satu syarikat pengangkutan terbesar di dunia.^[1] Union Pacific Railroad adalah syarikat pengendali utama Union Pacific Corporation (NYSE: UNP); kedua-duanya beribu pejabat di Omaha, Nebraska.

Rujukan

Bacaan lanjut

• Ambrose, Stephen E. (2000). Nothing Like It In The World; The men who built the Transcontinental Railroad 1863–1869. Simon & Schuster. ISBN 978-0-684-84609-5.
• Athearn, Robert G. (1971). Union Pacific Country (ed. Reprinted). Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press. ISBN 978-0803208582. – covers impact of the railroad on the region it served from the 1860s to the 1890s.
• Cahill, Marie; Piade, Lynne, penyunting (1994). The history of the Union Pacific : America's great transcontinental railroad. New York: Smithmark. ISBN 9780831737993. – heavily illustrated
• Collins, Ryan Michael (2011). Irish Gandy Dancer : A Tale of Building the Transcontinental Railroad. Charleston, S.C.: Createspace. ISBN 9781452826318.
• Cooper, Bruce C., penyunting (2004). Riding the Transcontinental Rails : Overland Travel on the Pacific Railroad, 1865-1881. Philadelphia: Polyglot Press. ISBN 978-1-4115-9993-2.
• Galloway, John Debo (1989). The first transcontinental railroad : Central Pacific, Union Pacific. New York: Dorset Press. ISBN 9780880294096.
• Kelly, John (2009). Union Pacific Railroad : passenger trains of the city fleet photo archive. Hudson, Wis.: Iconografix. ISBN 978-1-58388-236-8.
• Klein, Maury (2006) [1989]. Union Pacific: Volume 1, 1862-1893. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press. ISBN 9780816696635. – the standard scholarly history
• Klein, Maury (2011). Union Pacific the reconfiguration : America's greatest railroad from 1969 to the present. New York: Oxford University Press. ISBN 9780199708581.
• Mitchell, Thomas Warner (August 1907). "The Growth of the Union Pacific and Its Financial Operations". The Quarterly Journal of Economics. 21 (4): 569–612. doi:10.2307/1883588. JSTOR 1883588.
• Perry, John D.; Wright, William Wierman; LeConte, John Lawrence (1868). Letter of John D. Perry, President of the Union Pacific Railway, Eastern ... Union Pacific Railway: Reports Showing the Necessity and Advantages of its Construction to the Pacific By Union Pacific Railway, Eastern Division, President. Philadelphia: Review Printing House. Dicapai pada February 19, 2011.
• Winchester, Clarence, penyunting (1936), "North American Railroads", Railway Wonders of the World, m/s. 1533–1542, OCLC 580319 illustrated account of the Union Pacific and other North American Railroads

Pautan luar

• Tapak web rasmi
• System map
• Photographs of the Construction of the Union Pacific Railroad, 1868–69 at the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library at Yale University
• Thousands of photographs from as early as 1860 taken by employees of the Union Pacific railroad
• Union Pacific Historical Society
• The Union Pacific Railroad "Building America"