Canadian Pacific Railway

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:railway
gptkbp:acquired gptkb:Central_Maine_and_Quebec_Railway
gptkb:Canadian_Pacific_Limited
gptkbp:acquisition gptkb:Soo_Line_Railroad
gptkb:CP_Rail_System
gptkb:Pan_Am_Railways
gptkb:Kansas_City_Southern
gptkb:Delaware_and_Hudson_Railway
gptkbp:annual_report Available on their website
gptkbp:cargo_types gptkb:automobile
agricultural products
bulk commodities
intermodal containers
forest products
mineral products
gptkbp:ceo gptkb:Keith_Creel
Robert R. (Bob) Phillips
gptkbp:community_engagement support local communities
Supporting local communities
supporting local communities
investing in infrastructure
gptkbp:community_programs Cultural heritage initiatives
Environmental stewardship programs
Safety awareness campaigns
Economic development support
Education and training initiatives
gptkbp:competes_with gptkb:CSX_Transportation
gptkb:Norfolk_Southern_Railway
gptkb:Canadian_National_Railway
gptkb:Union_Pacific_Railroad
gptkbp:competitors gptkb:Canadian_National_Railway
gptkbp:cultural_impact Influence on Canadian identity
gptkbp:dividend_yield Regular dividends to shareholders
gptkbp:economic_impact Facilitated trade and commerce
gptkbp:employees over 20,000
gptkbp:environmental_initiatives Reducing greenhouse gas emissions
sustainability programs
reducing greenhouse gas emissions
investing in fuel-efficient locomotives
gptkbp:famous_landmark gptkb:Canadian_Museum_of_Rail_Travel
gptkb:The_Last_Spike
gptkb:The_Last_Spike_monument
Banff National Park access
gptkbp:financial_performance Consistent growth in revenue
gptkbp:focus gptkb:Energy
agricultural products
bulk commodities
intermodal transportation
automotive logistics
gptkbp:founded 1881
gptkbp:founder gptkb:Sir_John_A._Macdonald
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Calgary,_Alberta
gptkbp:historical_event Community outreach programs
Investment in technology
Expansion of rail network
Merger with other companies
Privatization in 1988
Environmental stewardship initiatives
Modernization of fleet
Expansion into the United States
Introduction of container shipping
Acquisition of other railroads
Completion of the railway in 1885
Introduction of safety measures
Completion of the last spike in 1885
Incorporation of the company
gptkbp:historical_figure gptkb:William_C._Van_Horne
gptkb:Sir_John_A._Macdonald
Sir George-Étienne Cartier
gptkbp:historical_significance First transcontinental railway in Canada
Facilitated Canadian expansion and development
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Canadian Pacific Railway
gptkbp:length approximately 23,000 miles
over 12,500 miles
gptkbp:merged_with CP Rail and Canadian Pacific Limited
gptkbp:notable_event Completion of the transcontinental railway in 1885
gptkbp:notable_products gptkb:The_Ocean
gptkb:The_Rocky_Mountaineer
The Canadian
gptkbp:number_of_employees approximately 12,000
over 12,000
gptkbp:operates freight services
passenger services
passenger rail services
freight rail services
gptkbp:operating_revenue_in_1990 $2.5 billion
gptkbp:original_purpose Connect eastern and western Canada
gptkbp:parent_company gptkb:Canadian_Pacific_Limited
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Canadian_National_Railway
North American rail network
gptkbp:partnership gptkb:BNSF_Railway
gptkb:Kansas_City_Southern_Railway
gptkbp:partnerships Various industry partnerships
gptkbp:privatized gptkb:1988
gptkbp:revenue approximately CAD 8 billion
approximately CAD 8 billion (2020)
gptkbp:route Transcontinental
Transcontinental route
The Canadian Pacific Railway route
The Canadian Rockies route
The Great Lakes route
The Pacific Coast route
The Prairies route
gptkbp:safety_record improved over the years
improving over the years
gptkbp:service_area Canada and the United States
gptkbp:service_type gptkb:Energy
gptkb:wheat
automotive
bulk commodities
chemicals
intermodal containers
forest products
intermodal
metals and minerals
gptkbp:stock_exchange gptkb:Toronto_Stock_Exchange
Listed on the New York Stock Exchange
Listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange
gptkbp:stock_symbol CP
gptkbp:subsidiaries gptkb:CP_Rail
gptkbp:subsidiary gptkb:CP_Rail
gptkbp:sustainability_efforts Investing in renewable energy
gptkbp:track_gauge Standard gauge
standard gauge
gptkbp:train_types gptkb:Class_I_railroad
gptkbp:transportation gptkb:automotive_industry
gptkb:wheat
gptkb:automobile
gptkb:coal
gptkb:Class_I_railroad
gptkb:Agriculture
Canada and the United States
chemicals
intermodal containers
forest products
petroleum products
intermodal freight
lumber
mineral products
grain products
gptkbp:uses_technology Advanced train control systems
gptkbp:website www.cpr.ca
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Fort_Macleod,_Alberta,_Canada
gptkb:Regina
gptkb:Moose_Jaw
gptkb:Canadian_National_Railway
gptkb:2010_Winter_Olympics
gptkb:The_Canadian_National_Railway
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4