Chicago–San Francisco corridor

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The Chicago–San Francisco corridor is a major historic transcontinental rail route linking the Midwestern United States with the Pacific Coast across the Great Plains and the Rocky Mountains.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf rail corridor
transcontinental rail route
transportation corridor
connectsCity Chicago
San Francisco
connectsRegion Midwestern United States
Pacific Coast
country United States
crossesFeature Great Plains
Mississippi River
Rocky Mountains
hasEndpointState California
Illinois
hasMode rail transport
hasTerminus Chicago
San Francisco
historicalSignificance major historic transcontinental rail link between Midwest and Pacific Coast
locatedInTimeZone Central Time Zone
Mountain Time Zone
Pacific Time Zone
notableFor linking Chicago with San Francisco by rail across the continental United States
partOf United States rail network
traversesRegion Great Plains
Rocky Mountains
usedFor freight rail transport
passenger rail transport

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Overland Limited operatedOnCorridor Chicago–San Francisco corridor
Exposition Flyer operatedOnRoute Chicago–San Francisco Bay Area
linked to: Chicago–San Francisco corridor
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway majorRoute Chicago–San Francisco Bay Area
subject linked to: Santa Fe
linked to: Chicago–San Francisco corridor