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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:railway
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gptkbp:acquired
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several smaller railroads
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gptkbp:associated_with
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gptkb:the_Rock_Island_Line
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gptkbp:dissolved
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gptkb:1980
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gptkbp:famous_for
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the Rock Island Rocket
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gptkbp:founded
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1847
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gptkbp:had_a_logo
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the Rock Island logo
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gptkbp:had_a_passenger_train
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the Cornhusker
the Golden State Limited
the Rocky Mountain Rocket
the Texas Rocket
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gptkbp:has_impact_on
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the economy of the Midwest
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gptkbp:headquarters
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gptkb:Chicago,_Illinois
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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played a key role in the development of the Midwest
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Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad
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gptkbp:is_a_member_of
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gptkb:the_Association_of_American_Railroads
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gptkbp:is_connected_to
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Chicago and the Pacific Ocean
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gptkbp:known_for
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its colorful passenger trains
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gptkbp:major_cities_served
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gptkb:Kansas_City
gptkb:Davenport
gptkb:Des_Moines
gptkb:Peoria
gptkb:Fort_Worth
gptkb:Tulsa
gptkb:Little_Rock
gptkb:Omaha
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gptkbp:merged_with
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gptkb:Southern_Pacific_Railroad
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gptkbp:notable_for
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being a major railroad in the Midwest
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gptkbp:notable_rivalry
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gptkb:Union_Pacific_Railroad
gptkb:Chicago_and_North_Western_Railway
gptkb:Santa_Fe_Railroad
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gptkbp:operates_in
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gptkb:1979
freight services
passenger services
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gptkbp:operates_under
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the Interstate Commerce Commission regulations
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gptkbp:operational_area
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gptkb:Midwestern_United_States
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gptkbp:originated_in
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gptkb:railway
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gptkbp:route
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approximately 2,800 miles
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Rock_Island_Line
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gptkbp:track_gauge
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standard gauge
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gptkbp:used_steam_locomotives
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in early operations
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gptkbp:was_a_pioneer_in
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intermodal freight transport
railroad electrification
containerization in rail transport
the development of rail yards
the use of GPS in rail operations
the use of automated systems in rail operations
the use of computer systems in scheduling
the use of electronic data interchange
the use of piggyback service
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gptkbp:was_involved_in
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the transportation of agricultural products
the transportation of coal
the transportation of manufactured goods
the transportation of livestock
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gptkbp:was_known_for
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its extensive freight network
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Robert_T._Lincoln
gptkb:The_Rock_Island_Line
gptkb:John_F._Stevens
gptkb:Rock_Island_Line
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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