Lackawanna Cut-Off rail line
GPTKB entity
Statements (27)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:railway_line
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gptkbp:abandoned |
1983
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gptkbp:builtBy |
gptkb:Delaware,_Lackawanna_and_Western_Railroad
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gptkbp:crosses |
gptkb:Paulinskill_Viaduct
gptkb:Delaware_River_Viaduct Pequest Fill |
gptkbp:endPoint |
gptkb:Slateford_Junction,_Pennsylvania
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gptkbp:expansion |
NJ Transit restoration project
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gptkbp:futureOperator |
gptkb:NJ_Transit
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
engineering achievement
part of Lackawanna Railroad main line |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Lackawanna Cut-Off rail line
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gptkbp:length |
28.5 miles
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gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:New_Jersey
|
gptkbp:notableFor |
massive earthworks
concrete viaducts high-speed rail alignment |
gptkbp:opened |
1911
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gptkbp:operatedBy |
gptkb:Conrail
gptkb:Delaware,_Lackawanna_and_Western_Railroad |
gptkbp:purpose |
bypass older, slower route
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gptkbp:startPoint |
gptkb:Port_Morris,_New_Jersey
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gptkbp:status |
partially restored
under restoration |
gptkbp:trackGauge |
standard gauge
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Roseville_Tunnel
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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