PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — In 1862, President Abraham Lincoln signed the Pacific Railway Act, which led to the completion of the Transcontinental Railroad, slicing travel time across the continent from ...

OMAHA, Neb.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Union Pacific Railroad unveiled the Abraham Lincoln commemorative locomotive No. 1616 today in North Little Rock, Arkansas. Numerous dignitaries, including Arkansas Lt.

Springfield Honored with Train Town USA Designation as part of the Festivities Lincoln founded Union Pacific with the signing of the historic Pacific Railway Act on July 1, 1862, which authorized ...

OMAHA, Neb.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Union Pacific Railroad is celebrating Presidents Day with the unveiling of its newest commemorative locomotive honoring President Abraham Lincoln, who created the ...

New locomotive honors Lincoln’s vision that unleashed economic innovation for America’s supply chain Union Pacific Railroad’s new commemorative No. 1616 Lincoln Locomotive. Abraham Lincoln signed the ...