Central Railroad of New Jersey's New Jersey and Washington Division

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:railway
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Lehigh_Valley_Railroad
gptkb:New_Jersey_Transit
gptkb:Delaware,_Lackawanna_and_Western_Railroad
gptkb:Amtrak
gptkb:Penn_Central_Transportation_Company
gptkb:Baltimore_and_Ohio_Railroad
gptkb:Reading_Railroad
Railroad history in the United States
Central Railroad of New Jersey's freight operations
Transportation in New Jersey
Central Railroad of New Jersey's passenger operations
Central Railroad of New Jersey's historical significance
gptkbp:cargo_types Continued until 1976
gptkbp:closed gptkb:1967
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Elizabeth,_New_Jersey
gptkbp:historical_event Merged into larger rail systems over time
Contributed to the suburbanization of New Jersey
Facilitated industrial growth in New Jersey
Involved in the Civil War supply routes
gptkbp:historical_significance One of the first railroads in New Jersey
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Central Railroad of New Jersey's New Jersey and Washington Division
gptkbp:influenced Development of rail transport in the Northeastern United States
gptkbp:legacy Part of the Conrail system
gptkbp:length approximately 100 miles
gptkbp:location gptkb:Washington,_D._C.
gptkb:New_Jersey
gptkbp:opened 1850
gptkbp:operated_by gptkb:Central_Railroad_of_New_Jersey
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Central_Railroad_of_New_Jersey
gptkbp:passenger_capacity Discontinued in 1967
gptkbp:route Historical route map available
New Jersey to Washington, D. C.
gptkbp:service_frequency 19th century to mid-20th century
gptkbp:service_type Passenger and Freight
gptkbp:stations gptkb:Newark_Penn_Station
gptkb:Washington_Union_Station
Elizabeth Station
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Conrail
gptkbp:terminus gptkb:Washington,_D._C.
gptkb:Newark,_New_Jersey
gptkbp:track_gauge 4 ft 8 1⁄2 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge
gptkbp:train_types Class I Railroad
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Central_Railroad_of_New_Jersey
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5