Centralia Mine Railroad

GPTKB entity

Statements (43)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf railroad
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Centralia_coal_mine_fire
gptkbp:community_involvement protests against mine fire
gptkbp:communityImpact economic decline due to mine fire
gptkbp:conservationEfforts none
gptkbp:crosses several small bridges
gptkbp:currentStatus abandoned
gptkbp:environmentalImpact land subsidence
gptkbp:historicalSignificance part_of_Centralia's_mining_history
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Centralia Mine Railroad
gptkbp:length approximately 3 miles
gptkbp:localEconomy dependent on coal mining
gptkbp:location gptkb:Centralia,_Pennsylvania
gptkbp:notableEvent abandonment due to mine fire
gptkbp:openedIn mine fire hazards
gptkbp:operationalStatus inactive
gptkbp:owner gptkb:Centralia_Mine_Railroad_Company
gptkbp:purpose transport coal
gptkbp:railwayLine gptkb:Centralia_Mine_Railroad_Company
gptkb:Centralia_Mine_Line
due to safety concerns
no active preservation efforts
environmental challenges due to fire
historical significance in coal transport
limited to coal transport
minimal remaining infrastructure
no future plans for operation
part of the anthracite coal region
safety issues due to fire
symbol of mining decline
Centralia_community
part_of_Pennsylvania's_industrial_history
gptkbp:route Centralia_to_the_coal_mine
gptkbp:services gptkb:Centralia_coal_mine
gptkbp:successor no successor
gptkbp:track steel
standard gauge
freight
gptkbp:trainTypes shortline railroad
gptkbp:transportation freight transportation
historical freight transport
gptkbp:yearEstablished 1963
1990s