New York and Boston Railroad

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:railway
gptkbp:affiliated_with gptkb:New_York_Central_Railroad
gptkbp:cargo_capacity significant for goods transport
gptkbp:cargo_types continued until 1970s
gptkbp:closure_type financial difficulties
gptkbp:community_impact connected communities along the route
gptkbp:cultural_impact featured in literature and history
gptkbp:economic_impact boosted local economies
gptkbp:environmental_impact land use changes due to construction
gptkbp:financials faced bankruptcy in the 20th century
gptkbp:founded 1846
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Boston,_Massachusetts
gptkbp:historical_figures involved in its establishment
gptkbp:historical_significance important for regional transport
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label New York and Boston Railroad
gptkbp:infrastructure included bridges and tunnels
gptkbp:key_people gptkb:Charles_Francis_Adams
gptkbp:legacy influenced future railroads in the region
influences on current rail systems
gptkbp:length approximately 230 miles
gptkbp:merged_with gptkb:New_York_and_New_England_Railroad
gptkbp:number_of_tracks over 200 miles
gptkbp:operated_by gptkb:New_York_and_New_England_Railroad
gptkbp:operates_in gptkb:1965
gptkbp:operational_challenges competed with other transport modes
gptkbp:passenger_capacity discontinued
high during peak travel times
gptkbp:passenger_traffic facilitated trade and travel
gptkbp:preservation_efforts some sections preserved as trails
gptkbp:previous_name gptkb:Boston_and_New_York_Railroad
gptkbp:public_perception varied over its operational years
gptkbp:railway_line multiple stations along the route
part of the expansion of railroads in the 19th century
gptkbp:replaced_by gptkb:bus_services
gptkbp:route historical route map available
scenic views along the route
New York City to Boston
gptkbp:safety_record varied over the years
gptkbp:service 1965 for passenger service
gptkbp:service_area Northeast United States
gptkbp:service_type gptkb:commuter_rail
gptkbp:significant_event opened in 1846
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Penn_Central_Transportation_Company
gptkbp:track_gauge standard gauge
gptkbp:train_types gptkb:Class_I_railroad
gptkbp:transportation gptkb:commuter_rail
gptkbp:type freight and passenger service
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Commodore_Vanderbilt
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7