Cincinnati, New Orleans and Texas Pacific Railway
GPTKB entity
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:railway
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| gptkbp:corporate_predecessor |
Cincinnati Southern Railway
|
| gptkbp:corporate_successor |
gptkb:Norfolk_Southern_Corporation
|
| gptkbp:dissolved |
gptkb:1967
gptkb:1982 |
| gptkbp:economic_impact |
Boosted regional economies
|
| gptkbp:founded |
1880
|
| gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Cincinnati,_Ohio
|
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
Facilitated trade between Midwest and South
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Cincinnati, New Orleans and Texas Pacific Railway
|
| gptkbp:key_people |
gptkb:William_H._Osborn
|
| gptkbp:merged_with |
gptkb:Southern_Railway
|
| gptkbp:notable_event |
Acquisition by Southern Railway
|
| gptkbp:number_of_tracks |
1,200 miles
|
| gptkbp:operates_in |
gptkb:United_States
freight services passenger services |
| gptkbp:operational_period |
1880-1982
|
| gptkbp:parent_company |
Cincinnati, New Orleans and Texas Pacific Railway Company
|
| gptkbp:predecessor |
Cincinnati and Southern Railway
|
| gptkbp:railway_line |
Numerous stations along the route
Part of the expansion of railroads in the U. S. Cincinnati to New Orleans Influenced future railroad developments Key player in U. S. railroad history. |
| gptkbp:region |
gptkb:Midwestern_United_States
|
| gptkbp:route |
approximately 1,200 miles
Cincinnati to New Orleans |
| gptkbp:service_area |
gptkb:Southern_United_States
|
| gptkbp:service_type |
Freight and Passenger
|
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Norfolk_Southern_Railway
gptkb:Southern_Railway Cincinnati Southern Railway |
| gptkbp:track_gauge |
4 ft 8 1⁄2 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge
|
| gptkbp:train_types |
gptkb:Class_I_railroad
|
| gptkbp:transportation |
gptkb:CNO
gptkb:Southern_Railway gptkb:commuter_rail Freight and passenger services Competition from other transportation modes Expanded during the late 19th century Part of a larger transportation network Reorganized under Southern Railway Connected to Southern Railway system Decline in passenger services in mid-20th century Merged into Southern Railway system |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Paducah_and_Louisville_Railway
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
8
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