Erie Railway

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:railway_company
gptkbp:ceased_operations 1878
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:foundedYear 1832
gptkbp:gauge 6 ft (broad gauge)
gptkbp:headquarters_location gptkb:New_York_City
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Erie Railway
gptkbp:industry gptkb:rail_transport
gptkbp:mainLine New York to Lake Erie
gptkbp:mergedInto gptkb:Erie_Railroad
gptkbp:notableBuilding gptkb:Starucca_Viaduct
gptkb:Portage_Bridge
gptkb:Susquehanna_Depot
Patterson Viaduct
gptkbp:notableCase Erie War litigation
gptkbp:notableEmployee gptkb:Hugh_J._Jewett
gptkb:Samuel_Sloan
Charles Minot
John S. Eldridge
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Erie_War
financial scandals
stock manipulation
Angola Horror (1867)
Carr's Rock accident (1858)
Port Jervis accident (1851)
broad gauge conversion
gptkbp:notableInvention long-distance passenger service
broad gauge track
early sleeping cars
first use of telegraph for train dispatching
gptkbp:notableLeader gptkb:Jay_Gould
gptkb:James_Fisk
gptkb:Daniel_Drew
gptkbp:notablePublication annual reports
Erie Railway timetables
gptkbp:originalName gptkb:New_York_and_Erie_Rail_Road
gptkbp:regionServed gptkb:Midwestern_United_States
gptkb:Northeastern_United_States
gptkbp:route over 400 miles
gptkbp:servesCity gptkb:Buffalo
gptkb:Chicago
gptkb:Cleveland
gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Erie_Railroad
gptkbp:主要株主 gptkb:Jay_Gould
gptkb:Cornelius_Vanderbilt
gptkb:James_Fisk
gptkb:Daniel_Drew
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:New_York_and_Erie_Railroad
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7