Amtrak's Empire Builder route
GPTKB entity
Statements (54)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
train route
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gptkbp:accessibility |
wheelchair accessible
|
gptkbp:amenities |
sleeper cars
dining car lounge car |
gptkbp:baggage_claim |
checked baggage available
carry-on_baggage_allowed |
gptkbp:connects |
gptkb:Chicago
gptkb:Seattle |
gptkbp:culturalImpact |
featured in literature
featured in films |
gptkbp:environmentalImpact |
reduces carbon footprint
promotes rail travel |
gptkbp:frequency |
daily
|
gptkbp:futurePlans |
upgrades to facilities
expansion of service |
gptkbp:historicalPeriod |
has undergone several changes
renamed in 1971 originally_served_by_Great_Northern_Railway |
gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
named after the Empire Builder
part_of_the_Great_Northern_Railway |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Amtrak's Empire Builder route
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gptkbp:length |
approximately 2,200 miles
|
gptkbp:majorStations |
gptkb:Winnipeg
gptkb:Minneapolis St. Paul |
gptkbp:maxSpeed |
up to 79 mph
|
gptkbp:operatedBy |
gptkb:Amtrak
|
gptkbp:originalNetwork |
gptkb:Amtrak_National_Network
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gptkbp:partnerships |
collaborates with local tourism boards
works with state transportation agencies |
gptkbp:passengerCapacity |
varies by train
|
gptkbp:route |
available online
scenic route |
gptkbp:safetyFeatures |
emergency brakes
fire detection systems |
gptkbp:scenicViews |
gptkb:Lake_Superior
gptkb:Mississippi_River North_Woods |
gptkbp:seasonalActivities |
available during summer
available during winter |
gptkbp:serves |
gptkb:Midwestern_United_States
|
gptkbp:services |
1929
available on board regional cuisine options |
gptkbp:serviceType |
long-distance train
|
gptkbp:ticketingSystem |
online
station |
gptkbp:tourism |
check for delays
weather conditions may affect service |
gptkbp:travelTime |
approximately 46 hours
|
gptkbp:userReviews |
generally positive
known for scenic views offers comfortable seating |