Montana Railroad Company

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf railway station
gptkbp:acquisition gptkb:Northern_Pacific_Railway
gptkb:Burlington_Northern
gptkbp:associated_with Montana's_economic_growth
gptkbp:community_impact Job_creation_in_Montana
gptkbp:cultural_significance Part_of_Montana's_heritage
gptkbp:dissolved 1970s
gptkbp:environmental_impact Facilitated trade and commerce
Influenced_land_use_in_Montana
gptkbp:founded 1889
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Montana
gptkbp:historical_significance Development_of_rail_transport_in_Montana
gptkbp:historicalEvent Significant during the Gold Rush
gptkbp:historicalPeriod Connected rural areas to urban centers
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Montana Railroad Company
gptkbp:impact Tourism_in_Montana
gptkbp:infrastructure Railway_stations
gptkbp:is_a_route_for Montana_to_North_Dakota
gptkbp:isConnectedTo gptkb:Great_Northern_Railway
gptkbp:keyPeople gptkb:William_M._McKinley
gptkbp:legacy Influence_on_modern_railroads_in_Montana
gptkbp:length over 500 miles
gptkbp:operates freight services
passenger services
gptkbp:operational_status Defunct
gptkbp:parent_company gptkb:Northern_Pacific_Railway
gptkbp:passenger_traffic Provided travel options for residents
gptkbp:railwayLine Located in major cities
Documented in historical records
Efforts to maintain historical sites
Implemented safety measures
Part of the expansion of railroads in the 19th century
Collaborated with other railroads
Used steam locomotives
Attracted interest from rail fans.
Collectibles from its operational years
Provided jobs for thousands
Served as hubs for transportation
Subject to federal oversight
Contributed_to_the_growth_of_railroads_in_the_West
Detailed_routes_in_Montana
Montana_Line
Numerous_throughout_Montana
gptkbp:route gptkb:Montana
gptkbp:service_area Western_United_States
gptkbp:serviceType Freight and passenger
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Burlington_Northern_Railroad
gptkbp:track Standard gauge
gptkbp:trainServices Involved in labor movements
gptkbp:trainTypes Class I railroad
gptkbp:transportation Rail transport
Part of the national rail network
Transported goods across states