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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:railway
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gptkbp:associated_with
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gptkb:railway
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gptkbp:closed
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gptkb:1990
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gptkbp:connects
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gptkb:Chicago,_Illinois
gptkb:Cleveland,_Ohio
gptkb:Fort_Wayne,_Indiana
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gptkbp:founded
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1881
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gptkbp:freight_service_discontinued
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gptkb:1990
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gptkbp:headquarters
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gptkb:Cleveland,_Ohio
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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important for coal transportation
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gptkbp:history
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gptkb:Nickel_Plate_Road_Historical_and_Technical_Society
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Nickel Plate Line
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gptkbp:length
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approximately 400 miles
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:merged_with
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gptkb:New_York,_Chicago_and_St._Louis_Railroad
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gptkbp:opened
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1882
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gptkbp:operated_by
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gptkb:Nickel_Plate_Road
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gptkbp:passenger_service_discontinued
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gptkb:1964
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gptkbp:preservation_efforts
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ongoing preservation of historical artifacts
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gptkbp:previous_name
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gptkb:Nickel_Plate_Road
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gptkbp:railroad_enthusiasts
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attracted many railroad enthusiasts.
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gptkbp:railroad_maps
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featured in historical railroad maps
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gptkbp:railroad_mergers
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involved in several mergers
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gptkbp:railway_line
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gptkb:Cleveland_Railroad_Museum
multiple stations along the route
collectible items related to the railroad
part of American railroad heritage
hosted various railroad events
left a legacy in transportation history
part of the American railroad expansion
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gptkbp:route
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400 miles
Cleveland to Chicago
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Norfolk_Southern_Railway
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gptkbp:track_gauge
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standard gauge
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gptkbp:train_types
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gptkb:Class_I_railroad
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gptkbp:trains
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gptkb:Nickel_Plate_Road_765
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gptkbp:transportation
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adopted new technologies over time
expanded in the late 19th century
Nickel Plate Road logo
influenced local culture and economy
competed with other railroads in the region
employed thousands during its operation
numerous crossings with highways
safety measures implemented over the years
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gptkbp:type
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freight and passenger service
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:New_York,_Chicago_and_St._Louis_Railroad
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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