gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:railway
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gptkbp:begin_point
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gptkb:Cumberland,_Maryland
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gptkbp:finale_date
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gptkb:Pittsburgh,_Pennsylvania
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gptkbp:founded
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1852
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gptkbp:headquarters
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gptkb:Cumberland,_Maryland
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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served coal mining regions
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Cumberland and Pennsylvania Railroad
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gptkbp:key_people
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gptkb:John_M._Mc_Culloh
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gptkbp:length
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approximately 100 miles
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gptkbp:location
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Maryland and Pennsylvania
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gptkbp:merged_with
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gptkb:Western_Maryland_Railway
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gptkbp:notable_event
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acquisition by the Western Maryland Railway
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gptkbp:operates_in
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gptkb:1976
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gptkbp:railway_line
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part of the development of railroads in the 19th century.
Coal and lumber transportation
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gptkbp:region
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Appalachian region
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gptkbp:route
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100 miles
Cumberland to the coal fields of Pennsylvania
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gptkbp:service_type
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freight
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gptkbp:services
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freight transportation
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Chessie_System
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gptkbp:track_gauge
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Standard gauge
4 ft 8 1⁄2 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge
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gptkbp:train_types
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Class II railroad
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Mineral_County,_West_Virginia
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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