Statements (25)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:railway_line
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gptkbp:abandoned |
1980
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Milwaukee_Road_Pacific_Extension
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gptkbp:builtBetween |
1906
1909 |
gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
last transcontinental railroad built in the United States
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Pacific Extension
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gptkbp:length |
approximately 1,700 miles
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gptkbp:notableBuilding |
gptkb:Snoqualmie_Tunnel
gptkb:St._Paul_Pass_Tunnel |
gptkbp:notableFor |
electrification of mountain sections
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gptkbp:operatedBy |
gptkb:Chicago,_Milwaukee,_St._Paul_and_Pacific_Railroad
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gptkbp:passesThrough |
gptkb:Idaho
gptkb:Minnesota gptkb:Montana gptkb:South_Dakota gptkb:Washington gptkb:Wisconsin |
gptkbp:purpose |
to provide a direct transcontinental route to the Pacific Northwest
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gptkbp:route |
gptkb:Chicago,_Illinois
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gptkbp:routeEnd |
gptkb:Seattle,_Washington
gptkb:Tacoma,_Washington |
gptkbp:status |
mostly abandoned
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Chicago,_Milwaukee,_St._Paul_and_Pacific_Railroad
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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