Union Pacific Railroad
Class I freight-hauling railroad in the United States
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Summary
Union Pacific Railroad is a railway company[1]. It ranks in the top 0.22% of railway company entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,580 views/month, #2 of 924).[2]
Key Facts
- Member of: Association of American Railroads[3]
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: United States[4]
- Country: United States[5]
- Instance of: public company[6]
- Headquarters location: Omaha[7]
- Commons category: Union Pacific Railroad[8]
- Stock exchange: New York Stock Exchange[9]
- Industry: rail transport[10]
- Inception: January 1, 1862[11]
- Official website: https://www.up.com/[12]
- Topic's main category: Category:Union Pacific Railroad[13]
- Track gauge: standard-gauge railway[14]
- Replaces: Southern Pacific Transportation Company[15], Missouri Pacific Railroad[16], Chicago and North Western Transportation Company[17], Missouri–Kansas–Texas Railroad[18], Western Pacific Railroad[19], Kansas Pacific Railway[20], Spokane International Railroad[21], Tidewater Southern Railway[22]
- Legal form: Delaware corporation[23]
- Reporting mark: UP[24], UPY[25], UPP[26]
- Date of official opening: 1862[27]
- Owner of: Harvard Subdivision[28], Chemult[29], Richmond station[30], San Luis Obispo station[31], Austin[32], Bakersfield statiob[33], Central Corridor[34], Elko[35], Glenwood Springs[36], Granby[37], Grand Junction[38], Green River[39], Helper[40], Hubbard Woods[41]
- Market capitalization: 137,927,000,000 US dollars[42]
- Social media followers: 58,223[43]
Why It Matters
Union Pacific Railroad has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] It is known by 34 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]