Colorado Springs and Cripple Creek District Railway

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf railway
gptkbp:associated_with gold rush
gptkbp:built 1892
1894
gptkbp:community_involvement local historical societies
gptkbp:conservationEfforts some sections
gptkbp:cultural_impact yes
gptkbp:drivetrain 1894
gptkbp:educational_programs yes
gptkbp:engineType steam locomotives
gptkbp:famous_for historic mining towns
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Colorado_Springs,_Colorado
gptkbp:historical_significance mining transportation
gptkbp:historicalPeriod yes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Colorado Springs and Cripple Creek District Railway
gptkbp:length approximately 30 miles
gptkbp:location gptkb:Colorado_Springs,_Colorado
gptkbp:nearby_attractions yes
gptkbp:notable_event last passenger train in 1912
gptkbp:opened 1894
1912
gptkbp:operates_in Colorado_Springs_and_Cripple_Creek_District_Railway_Company
gptkbp:passenger_traffic yes
varied
gptkbp:productionYears 1894 to 1912
gptkbp:railwayLine gptkb:Colorado_Springs_Station
gptkb:Cripple_Creek_District
yes
displayed in museums
special excursions
influenced future railroads
popular among
Cripple_Creek_Station
important_in_Colorado_history
part_of_Colorado's_heritage.
gptkbp:route 30 miles
mountainous terrain
Colorado_Springs_to_Cripple_Creek
gptkbp:scenicViews yes
gptkbp:seasonalActivities summer months
gptkbp:serves gptkb:Cripple_Creek,_Colorado
gptkbp:serviceType tourist train
gptkbp:successor Colorado_Springs_and_Cripple_Creek_District_Railway_Company
gptkbp:sustainability_initiatives ongoing
gptkbp:tourism in the region
gptkbp:track 3 ft
light rail
narrow gauge
gptkbp:trainServices 1912
gptkbp:trainTypes Class I
heritage railway
gptkbp:transportation yes
gptkbp:type narrow gauge railway