Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Railroad
|
| gptkbp:collaboratedWith |
gptkb:Central_of_Georgia_Railway
|
| gptkbp:culturalImpact |
Contributed to the growth of towns along the route
|
| gptkbp:debutYear |
1890
|
| gptkbp:economicImpact |
Facilitated_trade_and_commerce_in_Georgia
|
| gptkbp:firstGeneration |
1890s
|
| gptkbp:founded |
1833
|
| gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Macon,_Georgia
|
| gptkbp:historicalPeriod |
19th century
|
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
One of the earliest railroads in Georgia
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Macon and Western Railroad
|
| gptkbp:infrastructure |
Railway_stations
|
| gptkbp:keyPeople |
gptkb:William_M._Wadley
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
Influenced_future_rail_development_in_Georgia
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Georgia
|
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
First train service between Macon and Atlanta
|
| gptkbp:operates |
Passenger services
Freight services |
| gptkbp:operationalStatus |
Defunct
|
| gptkbp:passengerCapacity |
gptkb:Atlanta_Station
Various freight types Macon_Station |
| gptkbp:railwayLine |
gptkb:Atlanta_Station
Passenger and freight operations Competition from other railroads Preserved in historical records Connected to other regional railroads Active from 1833 to 1890 Expanded routes in the 1840s Part_of_the_development_of_railroads_in_the_Southern_United_States Significant_in_the_development_of_Georgia's_rail_system Macon_Station Macon_to_Atlanta_route Merged_with_Central_of_Georgia_Railway_in_1890 Owned_by_Central_of_Georgia_Railway_after_merger Historical_significance_in_Georgia's_transportation_history |
| gptkbp:route |
gptkb:Central_of_Georgia_Railway
Approximately 100 miles Macon_to_Atlanta |
| gptkbp:serviceType |
Intercity_rail
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| gptkbp:serviceYears |
1890
|
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Central_of_Georgia_Railway
|
| gptkbp:track |
Single track
Standard gauge |
| gptkbp:trainTypes |
Class I railroad
|
| gptkbp:transportation |
Rail transport
Improved transportation efficiency Provided essential transportation services |