Pennsylvania Railroad main line
GPTKB entity
Properties (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
railway line
|
| gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:CSX_Transportation
gptkb:Norfolk_Southern_Railway gptkb:Amtrak Conrail |
| gptkbp:connects |
gptkb:Philadelphia
gptkb:Pittsburgh |
| gptkbp:hasAwards |
multiple tracks
|
| gptkbp:hasCharacter |
numerous bridges
|
| gptkbp:hasHistory |
modernization efforts
preservation of historical sites impact on local economies merger with other railroads decline in passenger service influence on urban development significant events during the 20th century transition to freight focus cultural_significance_in_Pennsylvania legacy_in_American_railroading role_in_World_War_II_logistics |
| gptkbp:hasStations |
gptkb:Scranton
gptkb:Philadelphia_30th_Street_Station gptkb:Johnstown gptkb:Harrisburg gptkb:Lancaster gptkb:Pittsburgh_Union_Station gptkb:Wilkes-Barre gptkb:Erie Reading Altoona |
| gptkbp:hasTheme |
several tunnels
|
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
important for industrial growth
key_in_the_development_of_rail_transport_in_the_U.S. |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Pennsylvania Railroad main line
|
| gptkbp:length |
approximately 400 miles
|
| gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:United_States
|
| gptkbp:opened |
1854
1976 |
| gptkbp:operatedBy |
gptkb:Pennsylvania_Railroad
|
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Pennsylvania_Railroad_system
|
| gptkbp:serves |
freight transportation
passenger transportation |
| gptkbp:usedFor |
commuter rail services
long-distance rail services |