Statements (112)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:train
gptkb:Flight |
gptkbp:accessibility |
Wheelchair accessible
wheelchair accessible assistance available |
gptkbp:amenities |
gptkb:Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi available dining car lounge car |
gptkbp:availability |
available during summer months
Special services during summer months |
gptkbp:average_speed |
50 mph
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gptkbp:baggage_claim |
Varies by ticket class
carry-on allowed checked baggage available Two free carry-on bags allowed |
gptkbp:boarding_gates |
Check-in required before departure
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gptkbp:cargo_types |
Conductors and attendants
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gptkbp:class |
gptkb:Business_School
economy class sleeper class Economy and First class |
gptkbp:community_events |
Hosts events at various stops
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gptkbp:community_impact |
supports local economies
Supports local economies along the route |
gptkbp:community_partnerships |
Promotes local dining and attractions
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gptkbp:connects |
Link to other Amtrak services
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gptkbp:crew |
available in some cars
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gptkbp:cuisine |
Dining car service
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gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Featured in various media and literature
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gptkbp:cultural_significance |
featured in literature and film
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gptkbp:customer_support |
available 24/7
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gptkbp:destinations |
Check Amtrak website for updates
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gptkbp:engine_type |
Diesel-electric locomotives
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gptkbp:environmental_impact |
lower emissions than cars
Lower carbon footprint compared to cars and planes |
gptkbp:famous_for |
gptkb:hiking_trails
scenic views |
gptkbp:famous_stops |
Minneapolis, St. Paul, and Glacier National Park
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gptkbp:food_services |
available on select routes
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gptkbp:frequency |
Daily
daily |
gptkbp:future_plans |
Potential service expansions
expansion of service |
gptkbp:has_airport |
gptkb:King_Street_Station,_Seattle
gptkb:Union_Station,_Chicago |
gptkbp:historical_event |
American rail travel history
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gptkbp:historical_figures |
James J. Hill associated with its inception
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gptkbp:historical_significance |
Named after James J. Hill's Great Northern Railway
part of the Great Northern Railway |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Empire Builder
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gptkbp:loyalty_program |
gptkb:Amtrak_Guest_Rewards
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gptkbp:major_cities_served |
gptkb:St._Paul
gptkb:Chicago gptkb:Milwaukee gptkb:Seattle gptkb:Spokane gptkb:Minneapolis gptkb:Portland |
gptkbp:network |
Amtrak's long-distance routes
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gptkbp:nickname |
gptkb:Empire_Builder
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gptkbp:number_of_tracks |
over 1,000 feet
Typically over 1,000 feet |
gptkbp:operated_by |
gptkb:Amtrak
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gptkbp:operational_challenges |
Weather-related delays possible
weather-related delays |
gptkbp:partnerships |
local tourism boards
Collaborates with local tourism boards |
gptkbp:passenger_capacity |
up to 300 passengers
Regularly collected for service improvement Varies by train configuration Restrooms and power outlets available |
gptkbp:performance |
subject to change
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gptkbp:promotions |
seasonal discounts
Occasional discounts and deals |
gptkbp:reviews |
Generally positive feedback
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gptkbp:route |
Chicago to Seattle
Available on Amtrak's website Evolved over decades since inception. Originally ran to the Pacific Northwest |
gptkbp:safety_record |
generally safe
Generally safe with few incidents |
gptkbp:scenic_views |
Along the northern United States
along the Mississippi River |
gptkbp:service |
gptkb:1929
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gptkbp:service_area |
Midwest to Pacific Northwest
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gptkbp:service_type |
Long-distance train service
intercity rail |
gptkbp:sleeper_cars |
Available
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gptkbp:speed |
up to 79 mph
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gptkbp:stops_at |
Over 30
over 30 |
gptkbp:sustainability_efforts |
Promotes eco-friendly travel options
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gptkbp:sustainability_initiatives |
energy-efficient trains
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gptkbp:ticket_price |
Varies by class and season
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gptkbp:ticketing_system |
online
via phone Available online and at stations at station |
gptkbp:tour |
Scenic and comfortable
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gptkbp:tourism |
Views of the Mississippi River
Special routes during holidays |
gptkbp:train_safety_features |
Equipped with modern safety technology
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gptkbp:train_types |
gptkb:Amtrak_train_7/8
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gptkbp:training |
Published regularly
customer service focus |
gptkbp:trains |
gptkb:Viewliner_cars
Superliner cars |
gptkbp:travel_time |
approximately 46 hours
Approximately 46 hours |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:railway_station
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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