Panama Railroad Company

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Company
gptkbp:acquisition gptkb:Panama_Canal_Zone
gptkbp:collaborated_with gptkb:French_Canal_Company
gptkb:U._S._Government
gptkbp:connects gptkb:Atlantic_Ocean
gptkb:Pacific_Ocean
gptkbp:cultural_impact Tourism development
Historical preservation efforts
Influence on local culture
gptkbp:economic_impact Job creation
Boosted local economy
gptkbp:end_date 1904
gptkbp:environmental_impact Infrastructure development
Land use changes
Pollution concerns
Ecosystem disruption
gptkbp:founded 1855
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:historical_event gptkb:Transition_to_Panama_Canal_Railway_Company
Completion of the railroad
Gold Rush era travel
Opening of the Panama Canal
U. S. acquisition of Panama Canal Zone
gptkbp:historical_significance Facilitated gold rush travel
Enabled construction of the Panama Canal
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Panama Railroad Company
gptkbp:impact Economic development in Panama
Increased trade between oceans
gptkbp:infrastructure gptkb:bridge
Tunnels
gptkbp:key_people gptkb:William_H._Aspinwall
gptkb:John_Lloyd_Stephens
gptkbp:legacy Historical tourism
Influence on future railroads
gptkbp:length 47 miles
gptkbp:location gptkb:Panama
gptkbp:notable_achievement gptkb:First_transcontinental_railroad_in_the_Americas
gptkbp:operates_in 1904
gptkbp:owner gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Panama_Canal_project
gptkbp:passenger_traffic Increased accessibility
Reduced travel time
Improved connectivity
Facilitated trade routes
Enhanced logistics
gptkbp:purpose gptkb:transportation
gptkbp:revenue Freight transport
Passenger fares
gptkbp:service_type Passenger and freight
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Panama_Canal_Railway_Company
gptkbp:train_types Standard gauge
gptkbp:transportation Steam locomotives
Passenger cars
Rail
Freight cars
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Panama_Canal_Railway_Company
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6