Erie Railroad main line

GPTKB entity

Statements (28)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:railway_line
gptkbp:abandoned many sections abandoned or repurposed after 1960s
gptkbp:built mid-19th century
gptkbp:endPoint gptkb:Chicago,_Illinois
gptkbp:gauge standard gauge (later converted)
broad gauge (originally)
gptkbp:historicalEvent site of the 1944 Shohola train wreck
gptkbp:historicalSignificance major east-west trunk line in the United States
gptkbp:length ~455 miles (original route)
gptkbp:mapType Erie Railroad system map (circa 1950)
gptkbp:mergedInto gptkb:Erie_Lackawanna_Railway
gptkbp:notableBattle gptkb:Otisville_Tunnel
gptkbp:notableBuilding gptkb:Moodna_Viaduct
gptkbp:notableStation gptkb:Marion,_Ohio
gptkb:Binghamton,_New_York
gptkb:Hammond,_Indiana
gptkb:Elmira,_New_York
gptkb:Port_Jervis,_New_York
gptkb:Youngstown,_Ohio
gptkbp:opened 1851
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:Erie_Railroad
gptkbp:startPoint gptkb:Jersey_City,_New_Jersey
gptkbp:successor New Jersey Transit (in part)
Metro-North Railroad (in part)
Norfolk Southern Railway (in part)
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Erie_Limited
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7
http://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Erie Railroad main line

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