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Old Sat Jan 14, 2012, 03:51am
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Originally Posted by Steven Tyler View Post
They used to be part of Southern Pacific RR, and I guess they all became Union Pacific.
Before being assimiliated by the Borg, SP was sold to Denver and Rio Grande Western as a result of directed divestiture as a consequence of the failed merger with Santa Fe. D&RGW chose to retain the SP name instead of its own.
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