Properties (57)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:Logistics_Company
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gptkbp:annualRidership |
millions annually
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gptkbp:collaboratedWith |
gptkb:Cleveland_Railway_Company
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gptkbp:collection |
conductors
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gptkbp:communityEvents |
sponsored local festivals
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gptkbp:communityFeedback |
gathered input from riders
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gptkbp:communityImpact |
improved urban mobility
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gptkbp:communitySupport |
strong local backing during operations
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gptkbp:culturalImpact |
featured in local history
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gptkbp:discontinued |
1936
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gptkbp:educationalPrograms |
offered school tours
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gptkbp:employeeCount |
hundreds at peak
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gptkbp:environmentalImpact |
reduced air pollution compared to horse-drawn vehicles
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gptkbp:famousLandmark |
gptkb:Cleveland_Public_Library
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gptkbp:fareSystem |
zone-based
integrated with bus services adjusted fares over time |
gptkbp:firstFlight |
Cleveland_to_Shaker_Heights
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gptkbp:founded |
1892
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gptkbp:hasFunding |
received city subsidies
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gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Cleveland,_Ohio
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gptkbp:historicalEvent |
displayed in museums
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gptkbp:historicalRecords |
preserved in local archives
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
pioneered_electric_streetcar_systems_in_the_U.S.
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Cleveland Electric Railway
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gptkbp:infrastructure |
overhead wire system
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gptkbp:keyPeople |
gptkb:William_G._Mather
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gptkbp:legacy |
influenced future transit authorities.
influenced_public_transportation_in_Cleveland |
gptkbp:notableEvent |
introduction of the first electric streetcar
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gptkbp:openedIn |
increased automobile usage
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gptkbp:operates |
electric streetcars
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gptkbp:operationalStatus |
defunct
financial difficulties |
gptkbp:parentOrganization |
gptkb:Cleveland_Railway_Company
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gptkbp:partnerships |
collaborated with local businesses
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gptkbp:publicAccess |
featured in murals and artworks
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gptkbp:publicPerception |
popular among residents
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gptkbp:revenue |
fares
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gptkbp:route |
available online
over 200 miles modified routes based on demand used a numerical system |
gptkbp:safetyFeatures |
generally safe operations
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gptkbp:serviceArea |
gptkb:Cleveland_metropolitan_area
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gptkbp:services |
every 10-15 minutes
1892 to 1936 experienced strikes and protests increased routes in early 1900s introduced air-conditioned cars |
gptkbp:serviceType |
streetcar
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gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Cleveland_Transit_System
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gptkbp:technology |
electric traction
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gptkbp:track |
standard gauge
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gptkbp:transportation |
subject of academic research
part of a larger regional network |
gptkbp:vehicleClass |
trolley cars
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