Pennsylvania Railroad Company

GPTKB entity

Statements (104)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:railway_company
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:PRR
gptkbp:dissolved 1968
gptkbp:founded 1846
gptkbp:founder gptkb:Commonwealth_of_Pennsylvania
gptkbp:headquarters_location gptkb:Philadelphia,_Pennsylvania
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Pennsylvania Railroad Company
gptkbp:industry gptkb:rail_transport
gptkbp:mergedInto gptkb:Penn_Central_Transportation_Company
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:The_Standard_Railroad_of_the_World
gptkbp:notableBattle gptkb:Baltimore_and_Potomac_Tunnel
gptkb:Hudson_River_Tunnels
gptkb:Gallitzin_Tunnels
gptkbp:notableBuilding gptkb:Rockville_Bridge
gptkb:Hell_Gate_Bridge
gptkb:Stone_Bridge_(Johnstown,_Pennsylvania)
gptkbp:notableCompetitor gptkb:Baltimore_and_Ohio_Railroad
gptkb:Central_Railroad_of_New_Jersey
gptkb:New_York,_New_Haven_and_Hartford_Railroad
gptkb:New_York_Central_Railroad
gptkb:Reading_Company
gptkb:Chesapeake_and_Ohio_Railway
gptkb:Delaware,_Lackawanna_and_Western_Railroad
gptkb:Norfolk_and_Western_Railway
gptkb:Erie_Railroad
gptkb:Lehigh_Valley_Railroad
gptkbp:notableEvent bankruptcy of Penn Central
merger with New York Central Railroad
Conrail formation (1976)
creation of Amtrak (1971)
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:Pennsylvania_Station_(New_York_City)
gptkb:Horseshoe_Curve
Broad Street Station (Philadelphia)
gptkbp:notableLeader gptkb:Samuel_Rea
gptkb:Alexander_J._Cassatt
gptkb:Martin_W._Clement
gptkb:J._Edgar_Thomson
gptkb:William_Wallace_Atterbury
gptkbp:notableModel gptkb:Alfred_W._Gibbs
gptkbp:notableRoute Altoona–Pittsburgh
Binghamton–Buffalo
Buffalo–Toronto
Chicago–Indianapolis
Chicago–St. Louis
Cincinnati–Chicago
Cincinnati–Louisville
Cleveland–Buffalo
Cleveland–Columbus
Cleveland–Pittsburgh
Cleveland–Toledo
Columbus–Cincinnati
Harrisburg–Altoona
Harrisburg–Williamsport
Indianapolis–St. Louis
Louisville–St. Louis
New York–Chicago
New York–Philadelphia
New York–Washington, D.C.
Philadelphia–Atlantic City
Philadelphia–Baltimore
Philadelphia–Erie
Philadelphia–Harrisburg
Philadelphia–Pittsburgh
Philadelphia–Reading
Philadelphia–Wilkes-Barre
Pittsburgh–Buffalo
Pittsburgh–Cleveland
Pittsburgh–Detroit
Pittsburgh–Erie
Pittsburgh–St. Louis
Reading–Harrisburg
Scranton–Binghamton
St. Louis–New York
Toledo–Chicago
Washington, D.C.–New York
Wilkes-Barre–Scranton
Williamsport–Erie
gptkbp:notableStation gptkb:Spirit_of_St._Louis
gptkb:The_General
gptkb:Broadway_Limited
gptkb:PRR_E6
gptkb:PRR_GG1
gptkb:PRR_K4s
gptkb:PRR_S1
gptkb:PRR_T1
The Congressional
gptkbp:peak_employment over 250,000 employees
gptkbp:peak_mileage over 10,000 miles
gptkbp:responsibility gptkb:Midwestern_United_States
gptkb:Northeastern_United_States
gptkbp:stockSymbol gptkb:PRR
gptkbp:subsidiary gptkb:Pittsburgh,_Fort_Wayne_and_Chicago_Railway
gptkb:Pennsylvania-Reading_Seashore_Lines
gptkb:Long_Island_Rail_Road
gptkb:Northern_Central_Railway
gptkb:Philadelphia,_Baltimore_and_Washington_Railroad
gptkb:Grand_Rapids_and_Indiana_Railroad
gptkb:Erie_and_Pittsburgh_Railroad
gptkb:Cleveland,_Akron_and_Columbus_Railway
gptkb:Cumberland_Valley_Railroad
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Penn_Central_Transportation_Company
gptkbp:主要株主 gptkb:Commonwealth_of_Pennsylvania
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:John_B._Thayer
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6