Union Pacific Railroad

Class I freight-hauling railroad in the United States
Organization railway_company Q725793
Union Pacific Railroad
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Union Pacific Railroad

Summary

Union Pacific Railroad is a railway company[1]. It ranks in the top 0.22% of railway_company entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,766 views/month, #2 of 924).[2]

Key Facts

  • Union Pacific Railroad was a member of Association of American Railroads[3].
  • Union Pacific Railroad is located in United States[4].
  • Union Pacific Railroad is in the country of United States[5].
  • Union Pacific Railroad's instance of is recorded as railway company[6].
  • Union Pacific Railroad's instance of is recorded as public company[7].
  • Union Pacific Railroad's headquarters location is recorded as Omaha[8].
  • Union Pacific Railroad's Commons category is recorded as Union Pacific Railroad[9].
  • Union Pacific Railroad's stock exchange is recorded as New York Stock Exchange[10].
  • Union Pacific Railroad's industry is recorded as rail transport[11].
  • January 1, 1862 marks the founding of Union Pacific Railroad[12].
  • Union Pacific Railroad's official website is recorded as https://www.up.com/[13].
  • Union Pacific Railroad's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Union Pacific Railroad[14].
  • Union Pacific Railroad's track gauge is recorded as standard-gauge railway[15].
  • Union Pacific Railroad's replaces is recorded as Southern Pacific Transportation Company[16].
  • Union Pacific Railroad's replaces is recorded as Missouri Pacific Railroad[17].
  • Union Pacific Railroad's replaces is recorded as Chicago and North Western Transportation Company[18].
  • Union Pacific Railroad's replaces is recorded as Missouri–Kansas–Texas Railroad[19].
  • Union Pacific Railroad's replaces is recorded as Western Pacific Railroad[20].
  • Union Pacific Railroad's replaces is recorded as Kansas Pacific Railway[21].
  • Union Pacific Railroad's replaces is recorded as Spokane International Railroad[22].
  • Union Pacific Railroad's replaces is recorded as Tidewater Southern Railway[23].
  • Union Pacific Railroad's legal form is recorded as Delaware corporation[24].
  • Union Pacific Railroad's reporting mark is recorded as UP[25].
  • Union Pacific Railroad's reporting mark is recorded as UPY[26].
  • Union Pacific Railroad's reporting mark is recorded as UPP[27].

Body

Founding

January 1, 1862 marks the founding of Union Pacific Railroad[12].

Operations

Union Pacific Railroad's headquarters location is recorded as Omaha[8].

Industry

Union Pacific Railroad's industry is recorded as rail transport[11].

Ownership

Union Pacific Railroad's stock exchange is recorded as New York Stock Exchange[10].

Why It Matters

Union Pacific Railroad ranks in the top 0.22% of railway_company entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,766 views/month, #2 of 924).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . nyse.com. Retrieved . nyse.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] . aar.org. aar.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Global LEI Index. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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