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Missouri Pacific Railroad Company

LC control no.n 79093093
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Corporate name headingMissouri Pacific Railroad Company
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Variant(s)Missouri Pacific Railroad
Mo-Pac
MoPac
See alsoMissouri Pacific Lines
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San Antonio, Uvalde, and Gulf Railroad Company
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St. Louis, Brownsville, and Mexico Railway Company
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Mergee: International-Great Northern Railroad Company
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Mergee: Oklahoma, Kansas and Texas Railroad (1982-1988)
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Predecessor: Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad
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Predecessor: Missouri Pacific Railway Company
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Biography/History noteThe Missouri Pacific Railway Company was reorganized as the Missouri Pacific Railroad Company in 1917, and merged with the Union Pacific on January 1, 1997.
Beginning date1917
Ending date19970101
Special noteUnused subdivision: News Bureau
Found inIts Annual report, 1957: t.p. (Missouri Pacific Railroad) p. 4-5 (Missouri Pacific Railroad Company)
NUCMC data from Colo. Hist. Soc. Lib. for Its Records, 1882-1960 (Missouri Pacific)
Moody's Railroads, 1970 (Missouri Pacific Railroad Company, inc. 1917; a reorg. of Missouri Pacific Railway Company)
Red River Authority of Texas website, viewed 13 Dec. 2004 (on Dec. 1, 1989, the Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad merged into the Missouri Pacific Railroad Company)
Handbook of Texas online WWW, Feb. 17, 2005 (Crystal City and Uvalde Railroad Company founded 1909; name changed in 1912 to San Antonio, Uvalde, and Gulf Railroad Company; later merged into Missouri Pacific Railroad Company)
Handbook of TexMissouri Pacific Lines and connections online, Apr. 18, 2008 (under St. Louis, Brownsville and Mexico Railway: St. Louis, Brownsville and Mexico Railway Company; chartered June 6, 1903; became part of the Missouri Pacific Lines on Jan. 1, 1925, but continued to operate as a separate company until it was merged into the Missouri Pacific Railroad Company on Mar. 1, 1956)
Mo-Pac intermodal service guide, between 1971 and 1997: p. 1 (MoPac)
Missouri Pacific Railroad Company, Annual report for the year ended December 31, 1956: p. 2 (International-Great Northern Railroad Company fully consolidated into Missouri Pacific Railroad Company, also called Missouri Pacific Lines, on Mar. 1, 1956)
Wikipedia, Sept. 12, 2014 (Oklahoma, Kansas and Texas Railroad, second version of railroad, Nov. 1, 1982, became a part of the Missouri Pacific Railroad Company on Aug. 12, 1988)