Oregon and California Railroad
GPTKB entity
Statements (57)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:railway
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gptkbp:acquired |
several smaller railroads
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gptkbp:built |
infrastructure for logging industry
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gptkbp:challenges |
competition with other railroads
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gptkbp:contributed_to |
Oregon's economic development
urban development in cities along the route |
gptkbp:dissolved |
1890
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gptkbp:founded |
1868
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gptkbp:founded_in |
connect Oregon with California
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gptkbp:had |
maintenance facilities
multiple branches a significant impact on tourism passenger stations |
gptkbp:has_role |
gptkb:California_Gold_Rush
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gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Portland,_Oregon
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Oregon and California Railroad
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gptkbp:influenced |
settlement patterns in Oregon
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gptkbp:is_affected_by |
regulatory changes
economic downturns |
gptkbp:is_connected_to |
gptkb:Willamette_Valley
gptkb:San_Francisco_Bay_Area |
gptkbp:is_essential_for |
military logistics during conflicts
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gptkbp:is_facilitated_by |
transportation of goods
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gptkbp:is_significant_for |
the region
connecting rural areas to urban centers transporting agricultural products |
gptkbp:key_player |
regional trade
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gptkbp:length |
approximately 600 miles
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gptkbp:merged_with |
with Southern Pacific Railroad
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gptkbp:operates_in |
freight services
passenger services in the Pacific Northwest |
gptkbp:owner |
gptkb:Southern_Pacific_Company
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gptkbp:provided |
access to timber resources
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gptkbp:route |
Oregon to California
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gptkbp:subsidiaries |
gptkb:Southern_Pacific_Company
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gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Southern_Pacific_Railroad
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gptkbp:utilized |
gptkb:railway
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gptkbp:was_a_factor_in |
the growth of the lumber industry
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gptkbp:was_a_pioneer_in |
railroad technology
|
gptkbp:was_involved_in |
community outreach programs
community development projects land grants transporting minerals railroad expansion efforts environmental impacts of railroads |
gptkbp:was_known_for |
scenic routes
its historical significance. its freight rates its freight services its bridges and tunnels |
gptkbp:was_part_of |
the development of the American West
transcontinental railroad system the history of railroads in the United States |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Oregon_Railroad_and_Navigation_Company
gptkb:Central_Oregon_and_Pacific_Railway |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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