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Grand Trunk Pacific Railway
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Grand_Trunk_Pacific_Railway
GPTKB entity
Statements (51)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:railway_company
gptkbp:absorbedBy
gptkb:Canadian_National_Railway
gptkbp:built
gptkb:Jasper_Park_Lodge
gptkb:Prince_Rupert_grain_elevator
numerous stations across Western Canada
gptkbp:ceased_operations
1920
gptkbp:country
gptkb:Canada
gptkbp:filedForBankruptcy
1919
gptkbp:founded
1903
gptkbp:founder
gptkb:Charles_Melville_Hays
gptkbp:gauge
standard gauge
gptkbp:headquarters_location
gptkb:Montreal
gptkbp:historicalSignificance
part of Canadian transcontinental railway system
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Grand Trunk Pacific Railway
gptkbp:main_line_terminus_(east)
gptkb:Winnipeg,_Manitoba
gptkb:Port_Arthur,_Ontario
gptkbp:main_line_terminus_(west)
gptkb:Prince_Rupert,_British_Columbia
gptkbp:notableBuilding
gptkb:Grand_Trunk_Pacific_Dock_(Prince_Rupert)
gptkb:Grand_Trunk_Pacific_Jasper_Station
gptkb:Saskatchewan_River_Bridge
gptkb:Fraser_River_Bridge
gptkbp:notableCompetitor
gptkb:Canadian_National_Railway
gptkb:Canadian_Pacific_Railway
gptkb:Canadian_Northern_Railway
gptkbp:notableEmployee
gptkb:David_Blythe_Hanna
gptkb:Edson_Joseph_Chamberlin
gptkb:Charles_Melville_Hays
gptkbp:notableEvent
Charles Melville Hays died on RMS Titanic
completion of main line in 1914
government takeover in 1919
gptkbp:notableRoute
gptkb:National_Transcontinental_Railway_(eastern_connection)
gptkbp:operates
gptkb:Grand_Trunk_Pacific_steamships
freight trains
passenger trains
gptkbp:parentOrganization
gptkb:Grand_Trunk_Railway
gptkbp:route
approximately 4,800 km
gptkbp:servesCity
gptkb:Edmonton
gptkb:Jasper
gptkb:Port_Arthur
gptkb:Prince_George
gptkb:Winnipeg
gptkb:Prince_Rupert
gptkb:Melville
gptkb:Smithers
gptkb:Biggar
gptkbp:subsidiary
gptkb:Grand_Trunk_Pacific_Development_Company
gptkb:Grand_Trunk_Pacific_Steamship_Company
gptkbp:successor
gptkb:Canadian_National_Railway
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Canadian_National_Railway
gptkb:Union_Station_(Winnipeg,_Canada)
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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