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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:railway_line
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gptkbp:connectsTo
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Chicago rail hub
Pacific Northwest ports
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gptkbp:doubleTrackSections
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many sections double-tracked
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gptkbp:electrification
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not electrified
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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BNSF Northern Transcon
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gptkbp:importantFor
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transcontinental freight movement
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gptkbp:length
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approximately 2,200 miles
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gptkbp:notableBattle
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gptkb:Cascade_Tunnel
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gptkbp:notableBuilding
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gptkb:James_J._Hill_Bridge
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gptkbp:notableCity
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gptkb:Chicago,_Illinois
gptkb:Everett,_Washington
gptkb:Portland,_Oregon
gptkb:Seattle,_Washington
gptkb:Minneapolis,_Minnesota
gptkb:Spokane,_Washington
gptkb:Fargo,_North_Dakota
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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crosses the Rocky Mountains
crosses the Cascade Range
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gptkbp:notableRelease
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20th and 21st centuries
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gptkbp:opened
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late 19th century
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gptkbp:operator
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gptkb:BNSF_Railway
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gptkbp:partOf
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gptkb:BNSF_Railway_network
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gptkbp:passesThrough
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gptkb:Idaho
gptkb:Illinois
gptkb:Minnesota
gptkb:Montana
gptkb:North_Dakota
gptkb:Oregon
gptkb:Washington
gptkb:Wisconsin
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gptkbp:predecessor
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gptkb:Great_Northern_Railway
gptkb:Spokane,_Portland_and_Seattle_Railway
gptkb:Northern_Pacific_Railway
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gptkbp:primaryUse
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freight transportation
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gptkbp:product
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gptkb:coal
gptkb:wheat
automobiles
consumer goods
intermodal containers
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gptkbp:route
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gptkb:Chicago,_Illinois
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gptkbp:routeEnd
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gptkb:Portland,_Oregon
gptkb:Seattle,_Washington
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gptkbp:signalingSystem
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gptkb:Centralized_Traffic_Control_(CTC)
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gptkbp:trackGauge
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standard gauge
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gptkbp:usedBy
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gptkb:Amtrak_Empire_Builder
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Cheyenne_Subdivision
gptkb:Denver_Subdivision
gptkb:Portland_Subdivision
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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