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gptkbp:instanceOf
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Railroad
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gptkbp:collaboratedWith
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gptkb:Southern_Pacific_Railroad
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gptkbp:completed
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gptkb:First_Transcontinental_Railroad
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gptkbp:constructionMaterial
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1869
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gptkbp:constructionStarted
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1863
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gptkbp:financials
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Big Four
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gptkbp:founded
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1861
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gptkbp:headquarters
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gptkb:San_Francisco,_California
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gptkbp:historicalPeriod
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American_West_Expansion
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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First railroad to connect California to the eastern United States
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Central Pacific
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gptkbp:keyPeople
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gptkb:Collis_Potter_Huntington
gptkb:Mark_Hopkins
gptkb:Leland_Stanford
gptkb:Charles_Crocker
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gptkbp:landUse
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gptkb:Pacific_Railway_Act
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gptkbp:length
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approximately 690 miles
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gptkbp:notableEvent
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First railroad to cross the Sierra Nevada
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gptkbp:operatedBy
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1885
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gptkbp:railwayLine
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gptkb:San_Jose_Depot
gptkb:Mount_Shasta_Depot
gptkb:Carson_City_Depot
gptkb:Truckee_Depot
gptkb:Oakland_Mole
gptkb:Colfax_Depot
gptkb:Marysville_Depot
gptkb:Ashland_Depot
gptkb:Los_Angeles_Depot
gptkb:Fresno_Depot
gptkb:Fortuna_Depot
gptkb:Red_Bluff_Depot
gptkb:Sacramento_Valley_Station
gptkb:Sacramento_Station
gptkb:Grass_Valley_Depot
gptkb:Klamath_Falls_Depot
gptkb:Eureka_Depot
gptkb:Grants_Pass_Depot
gptkb:Crescent_City_Depot
gptkb:Yuba_City_Depot
gptkb:Nevada_City_Depot
gptkb:Dunsmuir_Depot
gptkb:Reno_Depot
gptkb:Medford_Depot
gptkb:Bakersfield_Depot
gptkb:Stockton_Depot
Promontory Summit
Chico Depot
Chinese_laborers
Orland_Depot
Willows_Depot
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gptkbp:region
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Western_United_States
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gptkbp:route
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Standard gauge
Sacramento_to_Promontory_Summit
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gptkbp:significantEvent
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Golden Spike Ceremony
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Southern_Pacific_Company
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gptkbp:track
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4 ft 8 1⁄2 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge
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gptkbp:trainTypes
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gptkb:Transcontinental_Railroad
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gptkbp:transportation
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Freight_and_Passenger
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