Montreal and New England Railway
GPTKB entity
Statements (44)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
railway station
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gptkbp:built |
1947
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gptkbp:dissolved |
1947
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gptkbp:founded |
1896
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gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Montreal
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gptkbp:historical_significance |
Influenced the growth of cities along its route
Provided passenger services in the early 20th century Facilitated_trade_between_Canada_and_the_U.S. Contributed_to_the_development_of_the_New_England_region Played_a_role_in_the_expansion_of_rail_networks_in_North_America |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Montreal and New England Railway
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gptkbp:legacy |
Influenced modern rail operations in the region
Preserved in historical records and railway museums Example of regional rail consolidation Symbol of early 20th-century transportation Part_of_the_history_of_rail_transport_in_North_America |
gptkbp:notable_event |
Acquisition of several smaller railroads
Merger_with_Canadian_National_Railway |
gptkbp:operates_in |
gptkb:Canada
gptkb:United_States |
gptkbp:previousName |
gptkb:Montreal,_Maine_and_Atlantic_Railway
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gptkbp:railwayLine |
Canadian_railroads
New_England_railroads |
gptkbp:region |
gptkb:Eastern_Canada
Northeast_United_States |
gptkbp:route |
approximately 300 miles
Available in historical archives Used for educational purposes Digitized for online access Preserved in railway museums Referenced in railway history books |
gptkbp:servedIn |
gptkb:Montpelier
gptkb:Hartford gptkb:Boston gptkb:Springfield gptkb:New_Haven Worcester Burlington |
gptkbp:serviceType |
Freight
Passenger |
gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Canadian_National_Railway
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gptkbp:terminus |
gptkb:Montreal
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gptkbp:track |
Standard gauge
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gptkbp:trainTypes |
Class I railroad
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