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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:railway
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gptkbp:acquired_by
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gptkb:Penn_Central_Transportation_Company
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gptkbp:associated_with
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gptkb:Saratoga_Springs,_New_York
gptkb:Allentown,_Pennsylvania
gptkb:Bethlehem_Steel_Corporation
gptkb:Trenton,_New_Jersey
gptkb:Lake_Erie
gptkb:Wilkes-Barre,_Pennsylvania
gptkb:Washington,_D._C.
gptkb:Albany,_New_York
gptkb:Baltimore,_Maryland
gptkb:Boston,_Massachusetts
gptkb:Buffalo,_New_York
gptkb:Chicago,_Illinois
gptkb:Cleveland,_Ohio
gptkb:Detroit,_Michigan
gptkb:Easton,_Pennsylvania
gptkb:New_York_City
gptkb:Philadelphia
gptkb:Pittsburgh,_Pennsylvania
gptkb:Syracuse,_New_York
gptkb:Niagara_Falls,_New_York
gptkb:Hartford,_Connecticut
gptkb:Providence,_Rhode_Island
gptkb:Harrisburg,_Pennsylvania
gptkb:Cincinnati,_Ohio
gptkb:Newark,_New_Jersey
gptkb:Rochester,_New_York
gptkb:Scranton,_Pennsylvania
gptkb:Binghamton,_New_York
gptkb:Reading,_Pennsylvania
Lehigh Valley region
Anthracite coal mining
the Lehigh Valley region's economy
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gptkbp:cargo_types
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the steel industry
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gptkbp:competitors
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gptkb:Reading_Railroad
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gptkbp:dissolved
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gptkb:1976
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gptkbp:founded
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1855
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gptkbp:founded_in
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serve the coal industry
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gptkbp:had_a_network_that_included
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multiple branches
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gptkbp:has_connection_to
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other railroads
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gptkbp:headquartered_in
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gptkb:Allentown,_Pennsylvania
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gptkbp:headquarters
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gptkb:Allentown,_Pennsylvania
gptkb:Bethlehem,_Pennsylvania
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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part of the Anthracite coal region
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Lehigh Valley Railroad
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gptkbp:is_affected_by
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the decline of coal mining
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gptkbp:is_known_for
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gptkb:customer_service
community engagement
strong community ties
innovative practices
commitment to quality
dedication to customer satisfaction
efficient freight operations
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gptkbp:is_recognized_for
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safety record
contributions to the rail industry
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gptkbp:is_significant_for
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the economic development of the region
the Lehigh Valley region
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gptkbp:key_player
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the transportation of coal
the development of freight rail services
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gptkbp:known_for
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its distinctive red and yellow locomotives
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gptkbp:leadership
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railroad safety standards
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gptkbp:merged_with
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gptkb:Central_Railroad_of_New_Jersey
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gptkbp:notable_contributor
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the local economy
the growth of the local economy
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gptkbp:notable_event
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Involvement in coal transportation
Bankruptcy filing in 1970
Acquisition of the Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad
Decline in passenger services in the 1960s
Final operations ceased in 1976
Involvement in the anthracite coal industry
Merger with the Central Railroad of New Jersey
Introduction of the first electric locomotives in 1930s
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gptkbp:notable_for
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coal transportation
grain transportation
iron ore transportation
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gptkbp:notable_players
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the national rail network
the regional economy
the transportation of goods.
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gptkbp:operates_in
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gptkb:1976
Northeastern United States
freight services
passenger services
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gptkbp:route
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gptkb:New_Jersey
gptkb:New_York
gptkb:Pennsylvania
New York to Pennsylvania
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gptkbp:served_in
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Lehigh Valley region
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Conrail
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gptkbp:track_gauge
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4 ft 8 1⁄2 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge
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gptkbp:train_types
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gptkb:Class_I_railroad
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gptkbp:transportation
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passengers until 1961
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gptkbp:was_a_key_supplier_for
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local industries
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gptkbp:was_a_major_carrier_of
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bulk commodities
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gptkbp:was_a_pioneer_in
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railroad technology
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gptkbp:was_involved_in
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environmental initiatives
community development projects
railroad mergers
the development of rail infrastructure
the transportation of manufactured goods
the expansion of rail services
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gptkbp:was_known_for
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its freight services
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gptkbp:was_part_of
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the history of American railroads
the transportation revolution
the Pennsylvania Railroad system
the history of transportation in America
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Conrail
gptkb:Central_Railroad_of_New_Jersey
gptkb:Norfolk_Southern_Railway
gptkb:the_Raritan_Valley_Line
gptkb:Consolidated_Rail_Corporation
gptkb:Reading_Railroad
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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