Union Pacific Corp. — Company that extended the U.S. railway system to the Pacific Coast. Incorporated by an act of Congress in 1862, it was built westward 1,006 mi (1,620 km) from Omaha, Neb., to meet the Central Pacific Railroad, which was being built eastward from… … Universalium
Corp — abbrev. 1. Corporal 2. Corporation: also corp: or Brit. corpn * * * (as used in expressions) National Railroad Passenger Corp. British Broadcasting Corp. Consolidated Rail Corp. American Motors Corp … Universalium
pacific — /peuh sif ik/, adj. 1. tending to make or preserve peace; conciliatory: pacific overtures. 2. not warlike; peaceable; mild: a pacific disposition. 3. at peace; peaceful: a pacific era in history. 4. calm; tranquil: The Wabash is a pacific river.… … Universalium
union — /yoohn yeuhn/, n. 1. the act of uniting two or more things. 2. the state of being united. 3. something formed by uniting two or more things; combination. 4. a number of persons, states, etc., joined or associated together for some common purpose … Universalium
Union — /yoohn yeuhn/, n. 1. a township in NE New Jersey. 50,184. 2. a city in NW South Carolina. 10,523. * * * (as used in expressions) Union of Myanmar Union Group African Union American Civil Liberties Union Benelux Economic Union Christian Democratic … Universalium
Union Park Development — Union Park is a mixed use development in downtown Las Vegas, Nevada. The city of Las Vegas is undertaking the development of a 61 acre parcel located on land purchased from the Union Pacific Railroad. The city acquired the land in 1995 as part of … Wikipedia
Union europeenne de radio-television — Union européenne de radio télévision Pour les articles homonymes, voir UER et EBU. Logo de Union européenne de radio télévision Contexte général Champs d action … Wikipédia en Français
Pacific Gas and Electric Company — For the 1970s rock music band, see Pacific Gas Electric (band). : PG E redirects here. For the Portland, Oregon electric utility, see Portland General Electric. Infobox Company company name = Pacific Gas and Electric Company company company type … Wikipedia
Union européenne de radio-télévision — 46° 13′ 54″ N 6° 07′ 35″ E / 46.2317, 6.12652 … Wikipédia en Français
Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp. — Die BNSF Railway Company oder The Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railway (bis 23. Januar 2005) ist eine US amerikanische Class 1 Eisenbahngesellschaft mit Sitz in Fort Worth. Die Muttergesellschaft der BNSF Railway, die Burlington Northern… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Oregon Pacific Railroad (1997) — For the much earlier railroad of the same name, see Oregon Pacific Railroad (1880–1894). Oregon Pacific Railroad Reporting mark OPR Locale Oregon, United States Dates of operation 1997– Track gauge … Wikipedia