Pacific Railroad

GPTKB entity

Statements (62)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:railway
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Central_Pacific
gptkb:Transcontinental_Railroad
gptkb:labor_unions
gptkb:Golden_Spike
gptkb:Union_Pacific
gptkb:educational_programs
economic growth
urbanization
cultural heritage sites
historical preservation efforts
historical documentaries
land speculators
environmental impacts
transportation innovations
immigration patterns
cattle drives
mining booms
telegraph lines
railroad safety regulations
railroad strikes
railroad barons
gptkbp:completed 1869
gptkbp:connects gptkb:California
gptkb:Missouri
gptkbp:constructed_in gptkb:Central_Pacific_Railroad
gptkb:Union_Pacific_Railroad
gptkbp:financial_support government bonds
land grants
gptkbp:founded 1862
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Omaha,_Nebraska
gptkbp:historical_event Golden Spike Ceremony
gptkbp:historical_significance first transcontinental railroad in the United States
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Pacific Railroad
gptkbp:impact Native American lands
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:economic_development
gptkb:trade_routes
American culture
settlement patterns
gptkbp:inspired future railroads
gptkbp:involved gptkb:Chinese_laborers
Civil War veterans
Irish laborers
gptkbp:is_facilitated_by westward expansion
gptkbp:is_promoted_by gptkb:Abraham_Lincoln
gptkbp:is_significant_for transcontinental travel
gptkbp:legacy railroad expansion in the U. S.
gptkbp:legislation gptkb:Pacific_Railway_Act
gptkbp:major_cities_served gptkb:Sacramento
gptkb:Chicago
gptkb:Salt_Lake_City
gptkb:San_Francisco
gptkb:Omaha
gptkbp:operates_in gptkb:1971
gptkbp:route 1,907 miles
gptkbp:transportation gptkb:Flight
livestock
agricultural products
minerals
manufactured goods
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Missouri_Pacific_Railroad
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5