Delaware and Hudson Gravity Railroad
GPTKB entity
Statements (22)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
heritage railway
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| gptkbp:category |
defunct railroads in Pennsylvania
gravity railroads |
| gptkbp:closed |
1898
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| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_States
|
| gptkbp:gauge |
4 ft 3 in (1,295 mm)
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Delaware and Hudson Gravity Railroad
|
| gptkbp:length |
about 16 miles (original line)
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Pennsylvania
|
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
site of first commercial steam locomotive run in the United States
|
| gptkbp:notableStation |
gptkb:Stourbridge_Lion
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| gptkbp:opened |
1829
|
| gptkbp:operatedBy |
gptkb:Delaware_and_Hudson_Canal_Company
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| gptkbp:purpose |
transportation of anthracite coal
|
| gptkbp:replacedBy |
gptkb:Delaware_and_Hudson_Railway
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| gptkbp:route |
gptkb:Carbondale,_Pennsylvania
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| gptkbp:routeEnd |
gptkb:Honesdale,_Pennsylvania
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| gptkbp:technology |
stationary steam engines
inclined planes gravity railroad |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Gravity_Railroad
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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