Corvallis and Eastern Railroad
GPTKB entity
Statements (60)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:railway_line
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| gptkbp:artifacts |
artifacts preserved in museums
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| gptkbp:closure_type |
decline in freight traffic
|
| gptkbp:collaborated_with |
gptkb:Southern_Pacific_Railroad
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| gptkbp:community_events |
hosted local events
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| gptkbp:community_impact |
boosted local economies
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| gptkbp:community_support |
supported by local communities
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| gptkbp:discontinued |
1990s
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| gptkbp:founded |
1910
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| gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Corvallis,_Oregon
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| gptkbp:historical_period |
early 20th century
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| gptkbp:historical_significance |
served rural communities
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Corvallis and Eastern Railroad
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| gptkbp:is_a_route_for |
100 miles
historical route map available Corvallis to Lebanon |
| gptkbp:is_connected_to |
gptkb:Pacific_Railway
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| gptkbp:legacy |
influenced future rail operations in Oregon
|
| gptkbp:length |
approximately 100 miles
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| gptkbp:operates_in |
freight services
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| gptkbp:operational_area |
1910-1990s
|
| gptkbp:operational_status |
defunct
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| gptkbp:owner |
gptkb:Southern_Pacific_Company
gptkb:Corvallis_and_Eastern_Railway_Company |
| gptkbp:railway_line |
multiple stations along the route
subject of historical research featured in local history books locomotives and freight cars historical records available exhibits in local museums offered tours of historical sites regional railroad connected with other railroads Oregon railroads map funded by local investments interest in rail trails part of Oregon's rail development part of Oregon's transportation history |
| gptkbp:region |
gptkb:Oregon
|
| gptkbp:seating_capacity |
lumber
facilitated trade in the region |
| gptkbp:served_in |
gptkb:Benton_County
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| gptkbp:service_type |
freight service
|
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Willamette_and_Pacific_Railroad
|
| gptkbp:track |
standard gauge
|
| gptkbp:transportation |
gptkb:railway_line
agricultural products partnerships with local businesses educational programs about rail history efforts to preserve history employed local residents competition from trucks potential for rail trail development connected to major rail lines included bridges and trestles |
| gptkbp:type |
shortline railroad
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| gptkbp:volunteer_opportunities |
involved local volunteers
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Central_Oregon_and_Pacific_Railway
gptkb:Philomath_Depot |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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