UNION PACIFIC
DENVER and GULF
RY
On March 18, 1890, the UP formed a company called the Union Pacific, Denver and Gulf Railway to combine the Colorado Central (Denver to Cheyenne) with the Cheyenne and Northern (Cheyenne to Wendover) and two additional railroads that were operating in Texas. It was operated as part of the UP until UP was placed into receivership on October 13, 1893. On December 29, 1898, the Colorado & Southern took possession
Source:
Annals of Wyoming, 23:1.
Last Update 01/19/02
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