The Indianapolis Union Railway Company (reporting mark IU), is a terminal railroad operating in Indianapolis, Indiana. It was organized on May 31, 1850, as the Union Track Railway Company by the presidents of the Madison and Indianapolis Railroad (M&I), the Terre Haute and Richmond Railroad (TH&R), and the Indianapolis and Bellefontaine Railroad (I&B) for the purposes of establishing and operating joint terminal facilities in Indiana's capital city. The name of the company was changed to its present one on August 12, 1853. The next month, on September 20, Indianapolis Union Station opened its doors, becoming the first union railroad station in the world. Since 1999, the company has been owned and operated by CSX.
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| - The Indianapolis Union Railway Company (reporting mark IU), is a terminal railroad operating in Indianapolis, Indiana. It was organized on May 31, 1850, as the Union Track Railway Company by the presidents of the Madison and Indianapolis Railroad (M&I), the Terre Haute and Richmond Railroad (TH&R), and the Indianapolis and Bellefontaine Railroad (I&B) for the purposes of establishing and operating joint terminal facilities in Indiana's capital city. The name of the company was changed to its present one on August 12, 1853. The next month, on September 20, Indianapolis Union Station opened its doors, becoming the first union railroad station in the world. Since 1999, the company has been owned and operated by CSX. (en)
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| - Indiana railroads
- Penn Central Railroad
- Pennsylvania Railroad
- Indiana Central Railway
- Conrail
- Chicago and St. Louis Railway
- Cincinnati, Indianapolis and Western Railroad
- Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Railway
- Monon Railroad
- Transportation in Indianapolis
- Transportation in Marion County, Indiana
- Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
- CSX
- Nickel Plate Road
- Cincinnati, Indianapolis, St. Louis and Chicago Railway
- Jeffersonville, Madison and Indianapolis Railroad
- Terminal railroad
- Great Depression
- Terre Haute and Richmond Railroad (East of Indianapolis)
- Illinois Central Railroad
- Incorporation (business)
- Indiana
- Indiana General Assembly
- Indianapolis, Indiana
- Indianapolis Union Station
- Indianapolis and Bellefontaine Railroad
- New York Central
- New York Central Railroad
- Union station
- Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Railway
- Madison and Indianapolis Railroad
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| - The Indianapolis Union Railway Company (reporting mark IU), is a terminal railroad operating in Indianapolis, Indiana. It was organized on May 31, 1850, as the Union Track Railway Company by the presidents of the Madison and Indianapolis Railroad (M&I), the Terre Haute and Richmond Railroad (TH&R), and the Indianapolis and Bellefontaine Railroad (I&B) for the purposes of establishing and operating joint terminal facilities in Indiana's capital city. The name of the company was changed to its present one on August 12, 1853. The next month, on September 20, Indianapolis Union Station opened its doors, becoming the first union railroad station in the world. Since 1999, the company has been owned and operated by CSX. (en)
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