Statements (98)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:railway
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| gptkbp:dissolved |
gptkb:1987
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| gptkbp:founded |
1827
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| gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Baltimore,_Maryland
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
|
| gptkbp:key_figures |
gptkb:John_W._Garrett
|
| gptkbp:key_people |
gptkb:George_B._Roberts
gptkb:John_W._Garrett gptkb:Philip_E._Thomas |
| gptkbp:length |
1,000 miles
|
| gptkbp:merged_with |
gptkb:Chesapeake_and_Ohio_Railway
|
| gptkbp:notable_event |
First common carrier railroad in the United States
First to offer scheduled freight service first to offer scheduled freight service first to offer scheduled passenger service First to offer scheduled passenger service First to operate a railroad to the Great Lakes First to operate a railroad to the Ohio River first to operate a steam locomotive in the U. S. |
| gptkbp:operates_in |
gptkb:1987
freight services passenger services |
| gptkbp:original_purpose |
transportation of freight and passengers
|
| gptkbp:route |
Baltimore to Chicago
1,000 miles (1,600 km) Baltimore to Wheeling, West Virginia |
| gptkbp:served_in |
gptkb:Baltimore,_Maryland
gptkb:Ohio_River |
| gptkbp:significance |
first common carrier railroad in the United States
|
| gptkbp:subsidiary |
gptkb:Western_Maryland_Railway
gptkb:Cleveland,_Cincinnati,_Chicago_and_St._Louis_Railway gptkb:Baltimore_and_Ohio_Chicago_Terminal_Railroad |
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:CSX_Transportation
|
| gptkbp:track_gauge |
4 ft 8 1⁄2 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge
|
| gptkbp:train_types |
gptkb:Trolleybus
gptkb:light_rail gptkb:high-speed_rail gptkb:railway gptkb:Class_I_railroad gptkb:trams gptkb:commuter_rail Light rail Rapid transit Heavy rail Cable car Shortline railroad Common carrier Funicular Regional railroad Cable car vehicle Commuter rail vehicle Funicular vehicle Heavy rail vehicle High-speed rail vehicle Intercity railroad Light rail transit vehicle Monorail vehicle Rapid transit vehicle Streetcar vehicle Trackless trolley Trackless trolley vehicle Tramway vehicle Trolleybus vehicle |
| gptkbp:trains |
gptkb:The_Capitol_Limited
gptkb:The_Chessie_System gptkb:The_National_Limited gptkb:Tom_Thumb gptkb:The_B&_O's_AC-6000 gptkb:The_B&_O's_C-410 gptkb:The_B&_O's_C-415 gptkb:The_B&_O's_C-420 gptkb:The_B&_O's_C-630 gptkb:The_B&_O's_E-27 gptkb:The_B&_O's_E-8 gptkb:The_B&_O's_EM-1 gptkb:The_B&_O's_F-7 gptkb:The_B&_O's_P-7 gptkb:The_B&_O's_Q-4 gptkb:The_C&_O's_Allegheny The Royal Blue The B& O's AC-4400 The B& O's AC-4400 CW The B& O's C-424 The B& O's C-430 The B& O's C-628 The B& O's C-636 The B& O's ES-44 AC The B& O's GP-30 The B& O's GP-35 The B& O's GP-40 The B& O's SD-40 The B& O's SD-50 The B& O's SD-60 The B& O's SD-70 The B& O's SD-80 The B& O's SD-90 |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Cornelius_Vanderbilt
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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