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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:railway
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gptkbp:abandoned_sections
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yes
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gptkbp:associated_with
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local agriculture
local tourism
local industry
coal transportation
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gptkbp:cargo_types
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operational until 1972
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gptkbp:closed
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gptkb:1972
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gptkbp:community_impact
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gptkb:economic_development
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gptkbp:connects
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gptkb:Lebanon,_Pennsylvania
gptkb:Reading,_Pennsylvania
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gptkbp:contributed_to
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economic growth
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gptkbp:current_status
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partially operational
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gptkbp:famous_landmark
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yes
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gptkbp:founded
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1856
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gptkbp:has_connection_to
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local history
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gptkbp:has_legacy
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railroad preservation
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gptkbp:has_sections
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yes
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gptkbp:headquarters
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gptkb:Lebanon,_Pennsylvania
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gptkbp:historical_period
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Civil War era
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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transportation history
transportation in the 19th century
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gptkbp:history
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gptkb:Lebanon_County_Historical_Society
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Lebanon Valley Railroad
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gptkbp:influenced
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regional development
railroad enthusiasts
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gptkbp:involved_in
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community events
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gptkbp:is_connected_to
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gptkb:Pennsylvania_Railroad
gptkb:Lebanon,_Pennsylvania
gptkb:Reading,_Pennsylvania
gptkb:Reading_Railroad
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gptkbp:is_facilitated_by
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gptkb:trade_routes
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gptkbp:is_featured_in
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railroad literature
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gptkbp:is_part_of
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railroad heritage
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gptkbp:is_remembered_for
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gptkb:community_service
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gptkbp:length
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approximately 30 miles
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Pennsylvania
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gptkbp:notable_for
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historic significance
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gptkbp:number_of_tracks
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approximately 30 miles
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gptkbp:opened
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1863
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gptkbp:operated_by
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gptkb:Conrail
Lebanon Valley Railroad Company
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gptkbp:operated_freight_services
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yes
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gptkbp:operated_passenger_services
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historically
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gptkbp:operates_in
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gptkb:1972
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gptkbp:operates_under
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various ownerships
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gptkbp:passenger_capacity
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discontinued
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gptkbp:predecessor
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Lebanon and Reading Railroad
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gptkbp:preservation_efforts
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efforts ongoing
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gptkbp:railroad_funding
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sought grants for preservation
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gptkbp:railroad_legislation
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affected by transportation laws
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gptkbp:railroad_rehabilitation
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efforts to restore sections
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gptkbp:railroad_volunteers
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supported by local volunteers
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gptkbp:railway_line
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gptkb:Lebanon_County_Historical_Society
available online
featured in local museums
historical reenactments
available for public
hosts annual events
Reading Station
influenced future railroads
Lebanon Station
Lebanon Valley Railroad Heritage Association
documented in historical books
part of Pennsylvania's railroad expansion
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gptkbp:route
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Lebanon to Reading
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gptkbp:served_industries
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agriculture
coal mining
manufacturing
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gptkbp:service_type
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freight service
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gptkbp:significant_event
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flooding in 1972
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Conrail
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gptkbp:track
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private ownership
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gptkbp:track_gauge
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4 ft 8 1⁄2 in
standard gauge
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gptkbp:train_types
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short line railroad
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gptkbp:transportation
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important for local history
served local communities
impact on local economy
included bridges and tunnels
educational programs offered
part of regional network
collaborated with local businesses
potential for tourism development
historical safety records
used steam locomotives
faced competition from trucks
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gptkbp:type
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gptkb:railway
shortline railroad
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gptkbp:used_for
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railroad excursions
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gptkbp:was_part_of
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gptkb:Conrail
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