gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:railway
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gptkbp:associated_with
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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
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gptkbp:cargo_types
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Continued until 1976
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gptkbp:closed
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gptkb:1967
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gptkbp:headquarters
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gptkb:Elizabeth,_New_Jersey
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gptkbp:historical_event
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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
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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One of the first railroads in New Jersey
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Central Railroad of New Jersey's New Jersey and Washington Division
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gptkbp:influenced
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Development of rail transport in the Northeastern United States
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gptkbp:legacy
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Part of the Conrail system
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gptkbp:length
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approximately 100 miles
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Washington,_D._C.
gptkb:New_Jersey
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gptkbp:opened
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1850
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gptkbp:operated_by
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gptkb:Central_Railroad_of_New_Jersey
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:Central_Railroad_of_New_Jersey
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gptkbp:passenger_capacity
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Discontinued in 1967
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gptkbp:route
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Historical route map available
New Jersey to Washington, D. C.
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gptkbp:service_frequency
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19th century to mid-20th century
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gptkbp:service_type
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Passenger and Freight
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gptkbp:stations
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gptkb:Newark_Penn_Station
gptkb:Washington_Union_Station
Elizabeth Station
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Conrail
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gptkbp:terminus
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gptkb:Washington,_D._C.
gptkb:Newark,_New_Jersey
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gptkbp:track_gauge
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4 ft 8 1⁄2 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge
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gptkbp:train_types
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Class I Railroad
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Central_Railroad_of_New_Jersey
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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