Merger of New York Central and Pennsylvania Railroad
GPTKB entity
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Partnerships
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| gptkbp:completed |
February 1, 1968
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| gptkbp:created |
new operational challenges
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| gptkbp:date |
gptkb:1968
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| gptkbp:depicted_in |
a response to declining freight revenues
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Merger of New York Central and Pennsylvania Railroad
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| gptkbp:impact |
financial difficulties for Penn Central
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| gptkbp:influenced |
future railroad mergers
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| gptkbp:involved |
gptkb:New_York_Central_Railroad
gptkb:Pennsylvania_Railroad merger negotiations stockholder approvals |
| gptkbp:is_a_moment_of |
in transportation policy
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| gptkbp:is_a_subject_of |
gptkb:House_of_Commons
historical research |
| gptkbp:is_affected_by |
thousands of employees
labor relations issues |
| gptkbp:is_analyzed_in |
in business case studies
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| gptkbp:is_criticized_for |
among stakeholders
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| gptkbp:is_discussed_in |
in economic literature
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| gptkbp:key_event |
in U. S. transportation history
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| gptkbp:landmark |
in corporate mergers
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| gptkbp:led_to |
bankruptcy of Penn Central
in railroad regulations |
| gptkbp:negotiated_by |
between railroad executives
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| gptkbp:notable_event |
in the history of American railroads
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| gptkbp:notable_release |
in 1967
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| gptkbp:resulted_in |
gptkb:Penn_Central_Transportation_Company
loss of competition |
| gptkbp:significance |
largest railroad merger in U. S. history at the time
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| gptkbp:was_a_case_study |
in merger analysis
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| gptkbp:was_a_catalyst_for |
regulatory changes in the industry
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| gptkbp:was_a_factor_in |
in the decline of the railroad industry
in the rise of Amtrak |
| gptkbp:was_a_response_to |
increased competition from trucking
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| gptkbp:was_a_significant_merger |
in the context of U. S. railroads.
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| gptkbp:was_characterized_by |
financial instability
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| gptkbp:was_finalized |
after extensive discussions
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| gptkbp:was_followed_by |
further mergers in the industry
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| gptkbp:was_influenced_by |
economic conditions of the 1960s
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| gptkbp:was_part_of |
a larger trend of railroad consolidation
consolidation trend in U. S. railroads |
| gptkbp:was_scrutinized |
by federal regulators
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Penn_Central_Transportation_Company
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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