Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Denver_&_Rio_Grande_Western_Railroad

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:railway_company
gptkbp:abbreviation	gptkb:D&RGW
gptkbp:color	black and gold orange and silver
gptkbp:culturalHeritage	gptkb:Georgetown_Loop_Railroad gptkb:Durango_and_Silverton_Narrow_Gauge_Railroad Cumbres and Toltec Scenic Railroad
gptkbp:dissolved	1996
gptkbp:founded	1870
gptkbp:founder	gptkb:William_Jackson_Palmer
gptkbp:gauge	narrow gauge (originally) standard gauge (later)
gptkbp:headquartersLocation	gptkb:Denver,_Colorado
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad
gptkbp:logo	Rio Grande logo
gptkbp:mergedInto	gptkb:Union_Pacific_Railroad gptkb:Southern_Pacific_Railroad
gptkbp:nickname	gptkb:The_Rio_Grande
gptkbp:notableFor	freight service passenger service coal transport mountain railroading narrow gauge heritage scenic routes connection to transcontinental railroad silver mining transport
gptkbp:notableStation	gptkb:Royal_Gorge gptkb:California_Zephyr gptkb:Prospector gptkb:Rio_Grande_Zephyr
gptkbp:operates	gptkb:Moffat_Tunnel gptkb:Royal_Gorge_Route gptkb:Tennessee_Pass gptkb:Soldier_Summit
gptkbp:operatesIn	gptkb:Colorado gptkb:New_Mexico gptkb:Texas gptkb:Utah gptkb:Wyoming
gptkbp:parentCompany	gptkb:Rio_Grande_Industries
gptkbp:reportingMark	gptkb:DRGW
gptkbp:route	Denver to Salt Lake City Denver to Pueblo Salt Lake City to Ogden
gptkbp:successor	gptkb:Union_Pacific_Railroad
gptkbp:website	https://www.up.com/aboutup/reference/heritage/denverrgw/index.htm
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Grant_Locomotive_Works gptkb:Minturn,_Colorado
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6