Burlington and Missouri River Railroad
GPTKB entity
Properties (46)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
railroad
|
gptkbp:acquisition |
other railroads
|
gptkbp:collaboratedWith |
1867
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gptkbp:contributedTo |
regional connectivity
economic growth in the region |
gptkbp:established |
gptkb:Burlington_Company
|
gptkbp:expansion |
through acquisitions
|
gptkbp:facilitates |
trade routes
|
gptkbp:founded |
1856
|
gptkbp:has_a_role_in |
westward expansion
|
gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Burlington,_Iowa
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gptkbp:historical_significance |
development_of_rail_transport_in_the_Midwest
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Burlington and Missouri River Railroad
|
gptkbp:impact |
Great Depression
competition from trucks |
gptkbp:influenced |
transportation policies
|
gptkbp:is_a |
railroad technology
|
gptkbp:is_a_key_player_in |
railroad consolidation
|
gptkbp:is_a_member_of |
gptkb:American_Railway_Association
|
gptkbp:is_essential_for |
transporting goods
transporting passengers |
gptkbp:is_involved_in |
community development
environmental initiatives infrastructure development local politics historical preservation efforts |
gptkbp:is_known_for |
community engagement
customer service safety records innovative engineering |
gptkbp:is_part_of |
gptkb:Burlington_Northern
transcontinental railroad system railroad_history_in_the_U.S. |
gptkbp:is_recognized_for |
community support
service quality |
gptkbp:isConnectedTo |
gptkb:Plattsmouth,_Nebraska
gptkb:Burlington,_Iowa |
gptkbp:operates |
freight services
passenger services |
gptkbp:operates_in |
1970s
|
gptkbp:provides |
employment opportunities
|
gptkbp:route |
gptkb:Missouri
gptkb:Nebraska gptkb:Iowa |
gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Burlington_Northern_Railroad
|
gptkbp:track |
standard gauge
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