Union Pacific Railroad Time Schedule No. 3, November 4, 1866

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Courtesy of Union Pacific Railroad Company Museum, 4 November 1866

Description

This time schedule was used by the Union Pacific Railroad Company in November 1866. The chart shows the times of arrivals and departures at a number of stations, from Omaha to Brady Island. 

Transcript of the Union Pacific Time Schedule

Source-Dependent Questions

• How precise are the times on this schedule?
• Why would this information be “for the government and information of employees only?”

Citation Information 

Courtesy of Union Pacific Railroad Company Museum, 4 November 1866.