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Boston and Providence Railroad
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Boston_and_Providence_Railroad
GPTKB entity
Statements (23)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:railway_company
gptkbp:acquiredBy
gptkb:New_York,_New_Haven_and_Hartford_Railroad
gptkb:Old_Colony_Railroad
gptkbp:category
Defunct Massachusetts railroads
Defunct Rhode Island railroads
Railway companies disestablished in 1888
Railway companies established in 1831
Predecessor of the New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad
gptkbp:country
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:foundedYear
1831
gptkbp:headquartersLocation
gptkb:Boston,_Massachusetts
gptkb:Providence,_Rhode_Island
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Boston and Providence Railroad
gptkbp:length
44 miles
gptkbp:mainLine
Boston to Providence
gptkbp:notableBuilding
gptkb:Boston_and_Providence_Railroad_Bridge
gptkb:Boston_and_Providence_Railroad_Station
gptkbp:notableEvent
first regular passenger train service between Boston and Providence
gptkbp:opened
1835
gptkbp:status
defunct
gptkbp:successor
gptkb:New_York,_New_Haven_and_Hartford_Railroad
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Northeast_Corridor
gptkbp:bfsLayer
5