Portsmouth and Concord Railroad

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:railway
gptkbp:associated_with New Hampshire railroads
gptkbp:closed gptkb:1961
gptkbp:connects gptkb:Concord,_New_Hampshire
gptkb:Portsmouth,_New_Hampshire
gptkbp:current_status Abandoned
gptkbp:famous_landmark gptkb:Yes
gptkbp:finale_date Portsmouth and Concord
gptkbp:historical_period gptkb:19th_century
gptkb:20th_century
gptkbp:historical_significance Facilitated trade and travel
Transportation development in New England
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Portsmouth and Concord Railroad
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Industrial_Revolution
gptkbp:legacy Influence on local economy
gptkbp:length approximately 30 miles
gptkbp:location gptkb:New_Hampshire
gptkbp:notable_event Freight service continued until 1961
Last passenger service in 1960
gptkbp:opened 1840
gptkbp:operated_by Various companies
gptkbp:operational_period gptkb:1961
gptkbp:part_of New England rail network
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Portsmouth_and_Concord_Railroad_Company
gptkbp:railroad_abandonment Abandoned in 1961
gptkbp:railroad_construction Completed in 1840
gptkbp:railroad_timeline 1840 to 1961
gptkbp:railway_line Formerly active
Historical transportation route
Part of New Hampshire's transportation history
Significant in New Hampshire
gptkbp:route 30 miles
Portsmouth to Concord
gptkbp:service gptkb:Flight
Freight
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Boston_and_Maine_Railroad
gptkbp:track_gauge Standard gauge
gptkbp:train_types Shortline railroad
gptkbp:transportation gptkb:commuter_rail
Economic development
Passenger and freight
Stations and tracks
Connected to other railroads
Various owners over time
Provided essential services
gptkbp:type Common carrier
gptkbp:year_established 1840
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Boston_and_Maine_Railroad
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6