British Columbia Railway Company

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/British_Columbia_Railway_Company
GPTKB entity
Statements (28)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:railway_company
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:BC_Rail
gptkbp:ceasedPassengerService 2002
gptkbp:country gptkb:Canada
gptkbp:founded 1912
gptkbp:headquartersLocation gptkb:North_Vancouver
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label British Columbia Railway Company
gptkbp:industry gptkb:rail_transport
gptkbp:leasedTo gptkb:Canadian_National_Railway
gptkbp:leaseYear 2004
gptkbp:logo BC Rail logo.svg
gptkbp:mainLine 1,440 km
gptkbp:notableEvent Controversial lease to CN in 2004
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:Royal_Hudson_steam_train
gptkbp:originalName gptkb:Pacific_Great_Eastern_Railway
gptkbp:ownedBy gptkb:Government_of_British_Columbia
gptkbp:parentCompany gptkb:Province_of_British_Columbia
gptkbp:province gptkb:British_Columbia
gptkbp:renamed gptkb:British_Columbia_Railway
gptkb:BC_Rail
gptkbp:reportingMark gptkb:BCOL
gptkb:PGE
gptkbp:route North Vancouver to Fort Nelson
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Canadian_National_Railway
gptkbp:type gptkb:company
gptkbp:website https://www.bcrco.com/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:BC_Rail
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6