Chicago and North Western Transportation Company

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Chicago_and_North_Western_Transportation_Company

GPTKB entity

Statements (58)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:railway_company
gptkbp:abbreviation	gptkb:C&NW
gptkbp:acquiredBy	gptkb:Union_Pacific_Railroad
gptkbp:acquisitionYear	1995
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs	gptkb:Chicago_and_North_Western_Railway
gptkbp:ceased_operations	1995
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:fleetSize	diesel locomotives steam locomotives freight cars passenger cars
gptkbp:founded	1859
gptkbp:headquartersLocation	gptkb:Chicago,_Illinois
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Chicago and North Western Transportation Company
gptkbp:logo	Chicago and North Western logo.svg
gptkbp:mainHub	gptkb:Chicago,_Illinois
gptkbp:motto	Safety First
gptkbp:notableBuilding	gptkb:Chicago_and_North_Western_Terminal gptkb:Clinton_Bridge gptkb:Proviso_Yard
gptkbp:notableEmployee	gptkb:William_H._Osborn gptkb:Albert_J._Earling gptkb:Benjamin_Franklin_Shaw gptkb:Charles_L._Kimball gptkb:Hughitt_family gptkb:James_T._Harahan gptkb:Marvin_Hughitt
gptkbp:notableEvent	acquisition of Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis and Omaha Railway acquisition of Chicago Great Western Railway acquisition of Minneapolis and St. Louis Railway bankruptcy and reorganization in 1944 employee stock ownership plan in 1972 introduction of the 400-series trains merger with Union Pacific Railroad
gptkbp:notableRoute	gptkb:Overland_Route gptkb:Capitol_400 gptkb:Dakota_400 gptkb:Flambeau_400 gptkb:Green_Bay_400 gptkb:Kate_Shelley_400 gptkb:Minnesota_400 gptkb:North_Western_Limited gptkb:Rochester_400 gptkb:Twin_Cities_400 gptkb:Valley_400 Commuter Service (Chicago suburbs)
gptkbp:operatesIn	gptkb:Midwestern_United_States
gptkbp:predecessor	gptkb:Chicago,_Milwaukee_and_North_Western_Railway gptkb:Chicago,_St._Paul,_Minneapolis_and_Omaha_Railway gptkb:Chicago_Great_Western_Railway gptkb:Galena_and_Chicago_Union_Railroad gptkb:Minneapolis_and_St._Louis_Railway
gptkbp:successor	gptkb:Union_Pacific_Railroad
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Union_Pacific gptkb:Union_Pacific_Railroad gptkb:Western_Pacific_Railroad gptkb:Chicago,_Rock_Island_and_Pacific_Railroad
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5