Montreal, Maine and Atlantic Railway

GPTKB entity

Properties (60)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf railway station
gptkbp:affiliatedWith gptkb:Rail_World,_Inc.
gptkbp:built 2014
gptkbp:challenges Financial difficulties
gptkbp:community Mixed relations with local communities
gptkbp:community_engagement Engaged with local stakeholders
gptkbp:community_impact Significant in local economies
gptkbp:community_involvement Received local support initially
gptkbp:competitors Competed with other freight railroads
gptkbp:dissolved 2014
gptkbp:employeeCount Varied_over_years
gptkbp:environmental_impact Concerns raised after accidents
gptkbp:financialPerformance Struggled financially
Bankruptcy in 2014
gptkbp:financials Supported by private investors
gptkbp:founded 2003
gptkbp:frequency Regular freight services
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Montreal,_Quebec
gptkbp:historical_significance Notable_in_Canadian_railway_history
gptkbp:historicalEvent Involved in significant rail events.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Montreal, Maine and Atlantic Railway
gptkbp:keyPeople gptkb:Robert_P._Keach
gptkbp:legacy Impact on rail transport regulations
gptkbp:notable_event Lac-Mégantic rail disaster
gptkbp:notableFeature Various industrial clients
gptkbp:operates Freight services
gptkbp:operational_status Defunct
gptkbp:operationalHistory 2003
gptkbp:parent_company gptkb:Rail_World,_Inc.
gptkbp:partnerships Collaborated with other railroads
gptkbp:passengerCapacity Various freight types
gptkbp:previousName gptkb:Montreal,_Maine_and_Atlantic_Railway,_Inc.
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
gptkbp:regulatoryCompliance Faced various regulatory hurdles
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
gptkbp:services Varied over time
gptkbp:serviceType Freight
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Central_Maine_and_Quebec_Railway
gptkbp:tactics Focused on freight services
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