Central Georgia Railroad

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Railroad
gptkbp:acquisition gptkb:Southern_Railway
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Southern_Railway_System
gptkbp:collaboratedWith gptkb:Central_of_Georgia_Railway
gptkbp:communityImpact Connected rural areas to urban centers
gptkbp:economicImpact Boosted local economies
gptkbp:firstGeneration 1971
gptkbp:founded 1833
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Macon,_Georgia
gptkbp:historicalImpact Facilitated_trade_and_commerce_in_Georgia
gptkbp:historicalPeriod 19th century
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Economic_development_in_Central_Georgia
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Central Georgia Railroad
gptkbp:infrastructure Railway_tracks
gptkbp:isConnectedTo gptkb:Georgia_Railroad
gptkbp:keyPeople gptkb:William_M._Wadley
gptkbp:legacy Influence on regional transportation
gptkbp:length approximately 300 miles
gptkbp:notableEvent Consolidation_with_Central_of_Georgia_Railway
gptkbp:operatedBy 1971
gptkbp:operates Freight and passenger service
gptkbp:passengerCapacity Discontinued_in_the_20th_century
gptkbp:railwayLine Faced challenges from competition and economic changes
Conducted freight and passenger operations
Historical significance preserved in local history.
Active from 1833 to 1971
Expanded in the 19th century
Part_of_the_development_of_railroads_in_the_Southern_United_States
Contributed_to_the_development_of_railroads_in_the_South
Central_Georgia_Railway
Connected_various_towns_in_Georgia
Important_in_the_context_of_Southern_railroads
Merged_with_Central_of_Georgia_Railway_in_1963
Part_of_Georgia's_railroad_heritage
Part_of_the_Southeastern_railroad_network
Part_of_the_railroad_industry_in_the_United_States
gptkbp:region gptkb:Georgia
gptkbp:route 300 miles
Macon_to_Savannah
gptkbp:servedIn Central_Georgia_region
gptkbp:serviceType Freight service
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Central_of_Georgia_Railway
gptkbp:track Standard gauge
gptkbp:trainServices Provided essential transportation services
gptkbp:trainTypes Shortline_railroad
gptkbp:transportation Rail transport
Continued until 1971
Railway_stations
Significant_in_Georgia's_transportation_history
gptkbp:type Class I railroad