Pennsylvania Railroad Passenger Company

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:railway
gptkbp:dissolved gptkb:1968
gptkbp:founded 1846
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Philadelphia,_Pennsylvania
gptkbp:historical_significance One of the largest railroads in the U. S.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Pennsylvania Railroad Passenger Company
gptkbp:key_people gptkb:Alexander_Cassatt
gptkbp:legacy Influenced modern rail travel in the U. S.
gptkbp:merged_with Merged with New York Central Railroad
gptkbp:notable_products gptkb:The_Liberty_Limited
gptkb:The_Spirit_of_St._Louis
gptkb:Broadway_Limited
Pennsylvanian
gptkbp:operates_in Passenger trains
gptkbp:operational_status Defunct
gptkbp:parent_company gptkb:Pennsylvania_Railroad
gptkbp:passenger_capacity millions annually
gptkbp:railway_line Significant in the development of railroads in the U. S.
gptkbp:revenue $1.2 billion (1960s)
gptkbp:route over 10,000 miles
New York to Chicago
Philadelphia to Pittsburgh
Washington, D. C. to New York City
Boston to Harrisburg
gptkbp:service_area Northeastern United States
gptkbp:services Intercity rail services
gptkbp:subsidiaries gptkb:Penn_Central_Transportation_Company
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Amtrak
gptkbp:track_gauge 4 ft 8 1⁄2 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge
gptkbp:train_types gptkb:Class_I_railroad
gptkbp:trains gptkb:The_Broadway_Limited
gptkb:The_Liberty_Limited
gptkb:The_New_York_Express
gptkb:The_Spirit_of_St._Louis
gptkb:The_Pittsburgh_Express
gptkb:The_Philadelphia_Express
gptkb:The_General
gptkb:The_Atlantic_City_Express
gptkb:The_Chicago_Limited
gptkb:The_Federal_Express
gptkb:The_New_York_to_Albany_Express
gptkb:The_New_York_to_Albuquerque_Express
gptkb:The_New_York_to_Atlanta_Express
gptkb:The_New_York_to_Boston_Express
gptkb:The_New_York_to_Buffalo_Express
gptkb:The_New_York_to_Charleston_Express
gptkb:The_New_York_to_Chicago_Express
gptkb:The_New_York_to_Cincinnati_Express
gptkb:The_New_York_to_Cleveland_Express
gptkb:The_New_York_to_Denver_Express
gptkb:The_New_York_to_Detroit_Express
gptkb:The_New_York_to_El_Paso_Express
gptkb:The_New_York_to_Harrisburg_Express
gptkb:The_New_York_to_Indianapolis_Express
gptkb:The_New_York_to_Little_Rock_Express
gptkb:The_New_York_to_Los_Angeles_Express
gptkb:The_New_York_to_Louisville_Express
gptkb:The_New_York_to_Miami_Express
gptkb:The_New_York_to_Montreal_Express
gptkb:The_New_York_to_Nashville_Express
gptkb:The_New_York_to_New_Orleans_Express
gptkb:The_New_York_to_Niagara_Falls_Express
gptkb:The_New_York_to_Philadelphia_Express
gptkb:The_New_York_to_Pittsburgh_Express
gptkb:The_New_York_to_Portland_Express
gptkb:The_New_York_to_Richmond_Express
gptkb:The_New_York_to_Rochester_Express
gptkb:The_New_York_to_Salt_Lake_City_Express
gptkb:The_New_York_to_San_Francisco_Express
gptkb:The_New_York_to_Santa_Fe_Express
gptkb:The_New_York_to_Seattle_Express
gptkb:The_New_York_to_St._Louis_Express
gptkb:The_New_York_to_Syracuse_Express
gptkb:The_New_York_to_Toronto_Express
gptkb:The_New_York_to_Tucson_Express
gptkb:The_New_York_to_Washington_Express
gptkb:The_New_York_Central_Limited
gptkb:The_Washingtonian
The Shenandoah
The Pennsylvanian
The Congressional Limited
The New England States
The New York to Phoenix Express
The Royal Blue Line
The Trail Blazer
gptkbp:transportation PRR
Extensive network in the Northeast
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Pennsylvania_Railroad_system
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6