Central Railroad of New Jersey's Northern Division

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:railway
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Lehigh_Valley_Railroad
gptkbp:cargo_types gptkb:Yes
Varied by season
gptkbp:closed gptkb:1967
gptkbp:community_events Hosted events for local communities
gptkbp:community_impact Connected communities across New Jersey
gptkbp:cultural_impact Influenced local culture and economy
gptkbp:dissolved gptkb:1967
gptkbp:economic_impact Boosted local economies
gptkbp:environmental_impact Affected local environments during operation
gptkbp:famous_for Scenic routes through New Jersey
gptkbp:famous_landmark Certain stations are historical landmarks
gptkbp:has_sections Some sections are preserved as trails
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Elizabeth,_New_Jersey
gptkbp:historical_period gptkb:19th_century
gptkbp:historical_research Subject of many studies
gptkbp:historical_significance Important for transportation in the 19th century
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Central Railroad of New Jersey's Northern Division
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Industrial_Revolution
gptkbp:infrastructure Included bridges and tunnels
gptkbp:is_connected_to gptkb:Pennsylvania_Railroad
gptkbp:legacy Part of New Jersey's transportation history
Some projects are still in use today
gptkbp:length approximately 100 miles
gptkbp:location gptkb:New_Jersey
gptkbp:notable_event Consolidation with other railroads
gptkbp:opened 1850
gptkbp:operated_by gptkb:Central_Railroad_of_New_Jersey
gptkbp:operational_period 117 years
gptkbp:operational_status Defunct
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Central_Railroad_of_New_Jersey
gptkbp:passenger_traffic High during peak periods
gptkbp:railroad_mileposts Used for distance measurement
gptkbp:railway_line Multiple stations along the route
Part of New Jersey's rail history
gptkbp:route Available in historical archives
Newark to Phillipsburg
gptkbp:serves Passenger and freight services
gptkbp:service_type gptkb:commuter_rail
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Conrail
gptkbp:terminus gptkb:Newark,_New_Jersey
gptkbp:track Single and double track
gptkbp:track_gauge 4 ft 8 1⁄2 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge
gptkbp:train_types gptkb:Class_I_railroad
gptkbp:transportation gptkb:commuter_rail
Adopted new technologies over time
Employed many workers
Efforts to preserve its history continue
Part of a larger network in the Northeast U. S.
Safety measures were implemented over time
gptkbp:year_established 1850
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Central_Railroad_of_New_Jersey
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5