Wikipedia:WikiProject Trains/ICC valuations/El Paso Union Passenger Depot Company

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The El Paso Union Passenger Depot Company, herein called the carrier, owns and operates a passenger station and appurtenant facilities in the city of El Paso, Tex. Its property includes 0.416 mile of main track and 2.387 miles of yard tracks and sidings, aggregating 2.803 miles of all tracks owned and used. The carrier operates its property for the joint use of six tenant companies named below.

The El Paso and Northeastern Railroad Company
The El Paso & Southwestern Railroad Company of Texas
The Galveston, Harrisburg and San Antonio Railway Company
National Railways of Mexico
Rio Grande, El Paso and Santa Fe Railroad Company
The Texas and Pacific Railway Company

It is jointly controlled by the companies named above, with the exception of the Rio Grande, El Paso and Santa Fe Railroad Company, and with the addition of The Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company.

CORPORATE HISTORY

The carrier was incorporated February 7, 1903, under the general laws of the State of Texas, for the purpose of constructing and operating a union passenger depot in the city of El Paso, Tex. The date of organization of the carrier was February 7, 1903.

DEVELOPMENT OF FIXED PHYSICAL PROPERTY

The property owned by the carrier consisting of a passenger terminal at El Paso, Tex., including 0.416 mile of main track and 2.387 miles of yard tracks and sidings, was acquired by construction during the period February, 1903, to March 1, 1906. Construction work was performed by various contractors, none of whom appears to have been affiliated with the carrier or the tenant companies.

HISTORY OF CORPORATE FINANCING