Cumberland and Pennsylvania Railroad
GPTKB entity
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Railroad
|
| gptkbp:associatedWith |
coal industry
|
| gptkbp:collaboratedWith |
gptkb:Western_Maryland_Railway
|
| gptkbp:debutYear |
1976
|
| gptkbp:founded |
1852
|
| gptkbp:hasTransportation |
coal
|
| gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Cumberland,_Maryland
|
| gptkbp:historicalImpact |
economic development in the region
|
| gptkbp:historicalPeriod |
19th century
|
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
important for regional transportation
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Cumberland and Pennsylvania Railroad
|
| gptkbp:keyPeople |
gptkb:John_M._McCulloh
|
| gptkbp:landOwnership |
gptkb:CSX_Transportation
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
influenced future railroads in the area
|
| gptkbp:length |
approximately 100 miles
|
| gptkbp:notableFeature |
served coal mining regions
|
| gptkbp:operates |
freight services
|
| gptkbp:operationalStatus |
defunct
|
| gptkbp:owner |
gptkb:Cumberland_and_Pennsylvania_Railroad_Company
|
| gptkbp:passengerCapacity |
1940s
|
| gptkbp:productionYears |
1852-1976
|
| gptkbp:railwayLine |
gptkb:Western_Maryland_Railway
mid-20th century freight and passenger expanded in the late 19th century depots and stations Cumberland_to_Connellsville part_of_the_expansion_of_railroads_in_the_U.S. Cumberland_to_Pennsylvania historical_significance_in_Maryland |
| gptkbp:route |
100 miles
shortline railroad Cumberland_to_the_coal_fields_of_Pennsylvania |
| gptkbp:serviceArea |
Maryland_and_Pennsylvania
|
| gptkbp:services |
1976
|
| gptkbp:serviceType |
passenger service
|
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:CSX_Transportation
|
| gptkbp:track |
Standard gauge
single track |
| gptkbp:trainTypes |
Class III railroad
|
| gptkbp:transportation |
regional freight transport
Mid-Atlantic_region |