Statements (19)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:railway_line
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gptkbp:connects |
gptkb:Belen,_New_Mexico
gptkb:Texico,_New_Mexico |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Belen Cutoff
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gptkbp:length |
approximately 235 miles
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gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:New_Mexico
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gptkbp:notableFeature |
gentler grades than Raton Pass
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gptkbp:opened |
1908
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gptkbp:operatedBy |
gptkb:BNSF_Railway
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gptkbp:originallyBuiltAs |
gptkb:Atchison,_Topeka_and_Santa_Fe_Railway
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gptkbp:partOf |
Transcon route
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gptkbp:passesThrough |
gptkb:Clovis,_New_Mexico
gptkb:Fort_Sumner,_New_Mexico gptkb:Vaughn,_New_Mexico |
gptkbp:purpose |
to avoid steep grades of Raton Pass
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gptkbp:usedFor |
freight traffic
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Southern_Transcon_(Chicago_to_Southern_California)
gptkb:The_San_Francisco_Chief |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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