Montreal, Maine and Atlantic Railway
GPTKB entity
Properties (60)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
railway station
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gptkbp:affiliatedWith |
gptkb:Rail_World,_Inc.
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gptkbp:built |
2014
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gptkbp:challenges |
Financial difficulties
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gptkbp:community |
Mixed relations with local communities
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gptkbp:community_engagement |
Engaged with local stakeholders
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gptkbp:community_impact |
Significant in local economies
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gptkbp:community_involvement |
Received local support initially
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gptkbp:competitors |
Competed with other freight railroads
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gptkbp:dissolved |
2014
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gptkbp:employeeCount |
Varied_over_years
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gptkbp:environmental_impact |
Concerns raised after accidents
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gptkbp:financialPerformance |
Struggled financially
Bankruptcy in 2014 |
gptkbp:financials |
Supported by private investors
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gptkbp:founded |
2003
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gptkbp:frequency |
Regular freight services
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gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Montreal,_Quebec
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gptkbp:historical_significance |
Notable_in_Canadian_railway_history
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gptkbp:historicalEvent |
Involved in significant rail events.
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Montreal, Maine and Atlantic Railway
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gptkbp:keyPeople |
gptkb:Robert_P._Keach
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gptkbp:legacy |
Impact on rail transport regulations
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gptkbp:notable_event |
Lac-Mégantic rail disaster
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gptkbp:notableFeature |
Various industrial clients
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gptkbp:operates |
Freight services
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gptkbp:operational_status |
Defunct
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gptkbp:operationalHistory |
2003
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gptkbp:parent_company |
gptkb:Rail_World,_Inc.
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gptkbp:partnerships |
Collaborated with other railroads
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gptkbp:passengerCapacity |
Various freight types
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gptkbp:previousName |
gptkb:Montreal,_Maine_and_Atlantic_Railway,_Inc.
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gptkbp:railwayLine |
gptkb:Former_Canadian_National_Railway
gptkb:Former_Maine_Central_Railroad gptkb:Former_Bangor_and_Aroostook_Railroad Freight trains Developed a unique corporate culture Distinctive logo used Expanded operations in early years Part_of_the_history_of_rail_transport_in_Canada |
gptkbp:region |
Eastern_Canada_and_Northern_United_States
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gptkbp:regulatoryCompliance |
Faced various regulatory hurdles
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gptkbp:route |
500 miles
Montreal_to_Maine |
gptkbp:safetyFeatures |
Controversial due to accidents
Implemented after incidents Safety measures implemented post-accidents |
gptkbp:service_area |
Quebec_and_Maine
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gptkbp:services |
Varied over time
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gptkbp:serviceType |
Freight
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gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Central_Maine_and_Quebec_Railway
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gptkbp:tactics |
Focused on freight services
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gptkbp:track |
Standard gauge
approximately 500 miles |
gptkbp:trainTypes |
gptkb:Diesel-electric_locomotives
Class II railroad |
gptkbp:transportation |
Rail transport
Strived for efficient freight transport Part_of_larger_North_American_rail_network |
gptkbp:website |
No longer active
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