Properties (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:Company
|
| gptkbp:associatedWith |
Gold Rush
International trade Transportation infrastructure Colonial history Cultural exchange Infrastructure projects Railroad history Environmental impact Transportation innovation Historical tourism Labor history Transcontinental travel Geopolitical significance Engineering feats U.S._expansionism Economic_development_in_Panama American_business_ventures |
| gptkbp:connects |
gptkb:Atlantic_Ocean
gptkb:Pacific_Ocean |
| gptkbp:constructionMaterial |
1855
|
| gptkbp:constructionStarted |
1850
|
| gptkbp:economicImpact |
Stimulated_economic_growth_in_Panama
|
| gptkbp:founded |
1855
|
| gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:New_York_City
|
| gptkbp:historicalEvent |
Opened in 1855
Privatized in 1999 Acquired_by_the_U.S._government_in_1904 |
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
Facilitated gold rush travel
Enabled_trade_between_East_and_West |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Panama Railroad Company
|
| gptkbp:impact |
Reduced_travel_time_across_the_Isthmus_of_Panama
|
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
Construction_of_the_Panama_Canal
|
| gptkbp:keyPeople |
gptkb:William_H._Aspinwall
gptkb:John_Lloyd_Stephens |
| gptkbp:legacy |
Paved_the_way_for_modern_railroads_in_Central_America
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Panama
|
| gptkbp:operatedBy |
gptkb:Panama_Canal_Authority
1979 |
| gptkbp:owner |
gptkb:United_States
|
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Panama_Canal_project
|
| gptkbp:passengerCapacity |
Passengers
Freight |
| gptkbp:purpose |
Transport
|
| gptkbp:route |
47 miles
Link_between_Colón_and_Balboa |
| gptkbp:significance |
First transcontinental railroad in the Americas
|
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Panama_Canal_Railway_Company
|
| gptkbp:trainTypes |
Standard gauge
|
| gptkbp:transportation |
Railway
|