Southern Pacific Rail Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1864

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Latest Deal Type
  • M&A

  • Financing Rounds
  • 2

Southern Pacific Rail General Information

Description

Operator of freight transportation system over a railroad and trucking network in United States. The company uses the transportation network for both commercial and personal purposes.

Contact Information

Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
Financing Status
Formerly PE-Backed
Corporate Office
  • Southern Pacific Building
  • One Market Plaza
  • San Francisco, CA 94105
  • United States
+1 (415)
Primary Industry
Rail
Other Industries
Road
Acquirer
Union Pacific
Vertical(s)
Industrials
Corporate Office
  • Southern Pacific Building
  • One Market Plaza
  • San Francisco, CA 94105
  • United States
+1 (415)

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Southern Pacific Rail Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Valuation/
EBITDA		 Post-Val Status Debt

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Southern Pacific Rail Patents

  • 40

    Total Documents Applications and Grants

  • Total Patents Families

  • 5

    Granted

  • Pending

  • Expiring in next 12 mo

Southern Pacific Rail Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
DE-2524660-A1 Railway coupling with magnetic opening device Inactive 16-Aug-1974
CA-826802-A Time domain equalizer using analog shift register Inactive 04-Nov-1969
CA-812411-A Facsimile bandwidth reducing system Inactive 06-May-1969
CA-809829-A Video signal encoding technique for reduced bandwidth transmission Inactive 01-Apr-1969
CA-805828-A Video signal encoding technique for reduced bandwidth transmission Inactive 04-Feb-1969
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Southern Pacific Rail Former Investors

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds Contact Info

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Southern Pacific Rail FAQs

  • When was Southern Pacific Rail founded?

    Southern Pacific Rail was founded in 1864.

  • Where is Southern Pacific Rail headquartered?

    Southern Pacific Rail is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

  • What industry is Southern Pacific Rail in?

    Southern Pacific Rail’s primary industry is Rail.

  • Is Southern Pacific Rail a private or public company?

    Southern Pacific Rail is a Private company.

  • What is the current valuation of Southern Pacific Rail?

    The current valuation of Southern Pacific Rail is .

  • What is Southern Pacific Rail’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Southern Pacific Rail is .

  • Who are Southern Pacific Rail’s investors?

    Metalmark Capital has invested in Southern Pacific Rail.

  • When was Southern Pacific Rail acquired?

    Southern Pacific Rail was acquired on 12-Sep-1996.

  • Who acquired Southern Pacific Rail?

    Southern Pacific Rail was acquired by Union Pacific.

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