Fairbanks Act

GPTKB entity

Statements (57)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Charles_W._Fairbanks
gptkbp:addressed transportation challenges in remote areas
gptkbp:affects gptkb:Alaska
gptkbp:allows railroad monopolies
federal oversight of railroads
gptkbp:amended_by gptkb:Fairbanks_Act_Amendments
subsequent transportation acts
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Taft_administration
gptkbp:competitors Alaska transportation market
gptkbp:contributed_to Alaska's statehood movement
gptkbp:created gptkb:Alaska_Railroad_Commission
gptkbp:defines railroad service areas
gptkbp:effective_date 1906
gptkbp:enacted_by gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:encouraged private investment in railroads
gptkbp:established regulatory framework for railroads
gptkbp:facilitates commercial shipping in Alaska
gptkbp:founded gptkb:Alaska_Transportation_Authority
gptkbp:goal improve infrastructure in Alaska
gptkbp:historical_debate Congressional hearings
gptkbp:historical_significance gptkb:railway_line
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Fairbanks Act
gptkbp:impact economic development in Alaska
gptkbp:influenced future transportation legislation
gptkbp:influenced_by Progressive Era reforms
railroad expansion in the continental US
gptkbp:inspired subsequent transportation policies
gptkbp:introduced gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:is_challenged_by legal disputes over land use
gptkbp:is_criticized_for favoring large corporations
anti-railroad activists
gptkbp:is_documented_in historical records of Alaska
gptkbp:is_enhanced_by trade routes in Alaska
gptkbp:is_evaluated_by transportation policy experts
gptkbp:is_implemented_in gptkb:Interstate_Commerce_Commission
gptkbp:is_opposed_by environmental groups
gptkbp:is_part_of Alaska's economic strategy
gptkbp:is_promoted_by railroad expansion
Alaska business leaders
gptkbp:is_standardized_by railroad safety
gptkbp:is_supported_by gptkb:Alaska_Native_groups
business interests in Alaska
local governments in Alaska
gptkbp:led_to increased federal investment in Alaska
gptkbp:legislation gptkb:Harrison_Act
gptkbp:mandates public hearings for railroad proposals
gptkbp:provides_access_to remote communities
gptkbp:purpose to regulate the transportation of goods in Alaska
gptkbp:receives_funding_from Alaska infrastructure projects
gptkbp:regulatory_compliance freight rates
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Alaska_Railroad
gptkbp:repealed_by gptkb:Alaska_Railroad_Act_of_1914
gptkbp:requires reporting of railroad accidents
gptkbp:signed_by President William Howard Taft
gptkbp:sponsor gptkb:Charles_W._Fairbanks