Properties (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
railway station
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| gptkbp:acquisition |
Canadian_Pacific_Railway_in_1991
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| gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Erie_Railroad
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| gptkbp:collaboratedWith |
gptkb:Canadian_Pacific_Railway
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| gptkbp:famousFor |
its_scenic_routes_through_the_Catskill_Mountains
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| gptkbp:founded |
1823
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| gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Scranton,_Pennsylvania
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| gptkbp:historicalEvent |
acquisition_of_the_Delaware_&_Hudson_Canal_Company
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| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
one of the oldest railroads in the U.S.
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Delaware & Hudson Railway
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| gptkbp:keyPeople |
gptkb:William_H._Vanderbilt
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| gptkbp:legacy |
influenced the development of rail transport in the region
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| gptkbp:mainLine |
from_Carbondale,_Pennsylvania_to_Albany,_New_York
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| gptkbp:notableFeature |
coal industry
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| gptkbp:notableFor |
transporting anthracite coal
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| gptkbp:operates |
freight services
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| gptkbp:operationalStatus |
currently inactive
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| gptkbp:passengerCapacity |
discontinued in 1960s
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| gptkbp:railwayLine |
varied over the years
some sections preserved as heritage railways involved in local community events adopted new technologies over the years employed thousands at its peak formed partnerships with other railroads significant on local economies expanded significantly in the late 19th century faced competition from trucks and highways impacted local environments during its operation important in the development of the coal industry included both steam and diesel locomotives known for reliability in freight transport remains a topic of interest for rail enthusiasts. featured in various historical accounts and documentaries D&H_logo part_of_the_larger_North_American_rail_network traded_on_the_New_York_Stock_Exchange |
| gptkbp:region |
gptkb:Northeastern_United_States
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| gptkbp:route |
approximately 1,000 miles
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| gptkbp:significantEvent |
Scranton,_Kingston,_and_Albany
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| gptkbp:successor |
Delaware_&_Hudson_Railway_Corporation
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| gptkbp:track |
4 ft 8 1⁄2 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge
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| gptkbp:trainTypes |
Class I railroad
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| gptkbp:transportation |
freight and passenger
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