New Albany and Salem Railroad

GPTKB entity

Statements (57)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:railway
gptkbp:built infrastructure for rail transport
gptkbp:contributed_to economic development in Indiana
gptkbp:decommissioned rail lines
gptkbp:ended 1970s
gptkbp:established connections to other railroads
gptkbp:founded 1850
gptkbp:founded_in connect rural areas to urban centers
gptkbp:had multiple stations
gptkbp:has_connection_to major cities in Indiana
gptkbp:has_role the transportation of coal
gptkbp:historical_significance regional transportation
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label New Albany and Salem Railroad
gptkbp:influenced railroad expansion in the Midwest
gptkbp:is_affected_by gptkb:the_Great_Depression
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:is_connected_to gptkb:New_Albany,_Indiana
gptkb:Salem,_Indiana
gptkbp:is_facilitated_by trade and commerce
gptkbp:key_player the development of rail transport in Indiana
gptkbp:length approximately 100 miles
gptkbp:location gptkb:Indiana
gptkbp:merged_with other railroads
gptkbp:notable_contributor the industrialization of Indiana
gptkbp:operates_in freight services
passenger services
gptkbp:operates_under various ownerships
gptkbp:originated_in gptkb:railway
gptkbp:preserved_by gptkb:historical_records
gptkbp:provided transportation for agricultural products
transportation for manufactured goods
gptkbp:subsidiaries larger railroad companies
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Louisville,_Evansville_and_St._Louis_Railroad
gptkbp:suffered_from declining ridership
gptkbp:uses gptkb:railway
gptkbp:was_a_factor_in the growth of New Albany
the growth of Salem
gptkbp:was_a_pioneer_in railroad technology in its time
gptkbp:was_a_significant_route_for regional trade
local travel
gptkbp:was_involved_in local community events
railroad mergers
the development of rail infrastructure
the transportation of timber
the transportation of military supplies during conflicts
gptkbp:was_known_for its historical significance
its scenic routes
its freight services
its passenger services
its role in local economies
gptkbp:was_part_of a larger network of railroads
the economic infrastructure of Indiana
the history of railroads in the United States
the history of transportation in the Midwest.
the transportation revolution in the 19th century
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:New_Albany_Depot
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6