The Round Trip Rail Ticket
This page is part of Henry’s USA Rail Trip.
Below is Henry’s round trip rail ticket, bought on August 21st 1958.
The ticket shows the following journey legs, most operated by different railway companies:
Ottawa to Windsor
CAN.PAC
Canadian Pacific
Windsor to Chicago
N.Y.C
New York Central System
Chicago to Omaha
C&N.W.
Chicago and North Western Railway
Omaha to Denver
C.B&Q
Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad
Denver to Los Angeles
A.T&S.F.
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway
Los Angeles to San Francisco
SOU.PAC
Southern Pacific Railroad
San Francisco to Portland
SOU.PAC
Southern Pacific Railroad
Portland to Seattle
GRT.NOR.
Great Northern Railway
Seattle to Victoria
C.P.S.S.
Canadian Pacific Steamships
Victoria to Vancouver
C.P.S.S.
Canadian Pacific Steamships
Vancouver to Ottawa
CAN.PAC
Canadian Pacific
Note the Steamship leg between Seattle and Victoria, which is on Vancouver Island, and from Victoria back to Vancouver on the mainland!