Predecessor Companies by Name Change, Reorganization or Merger

CP Rail - Unknown to 1996, Renamed

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1968

Canadian Pacific Railway Company [1881] reorganizes, moving railroad operations to CP Rail.

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"Canadian Pacific Railway." Wikipedia. 2-7-2020. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canadian_Pacific_Railway.

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September 1, 1988

Canadian Atlantic Railway is organized by CP Rail.

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Robert M. Lindsell. "Canadian Pacific." In The Rail Lines of Northern New England, 343-348. Pepperell, MA: Branch Line Press, 2000.

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July 4, 1996

CP Rail is renamed to Canadian Pacific Railway Company [1996].

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October 1, 2001

Canadian Pacific Limited divests railway operations, transferring Canadian Pacific Railway Company [1996], Soo Line Corporation , and Delaware and Hudson Railway Company, Inc. to Canadian Pacific Railway Limited.

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"Canadian Pacific Limited." Wikipedia. 11-26-2019. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canadian_Pacific_Limited.

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