Statements (73)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:railway_line
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Norfolk_Southern_Railway
|
| gptkbp:acquired |
gptkb:Philadelphia_and_Reading_Railroad
|
| gptkbp:collaborated_with |
gptkb:Central_Railroad_of_New_Jersey
|
| gptkbp:dissolved |
gptkb:1976
|
| gptkbp:founded |
1833
|
| gptkbp:had |
gptkb:railway_line
maintenance facilities locomotives rail cars freight yards passenger stations |
| gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Reading,_Pennsylvania
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Reading Company
|
| gptkbp:known_for |
coal transportation
lumber transportation iron ore transportation |
| gptkbp:operates_in |
freight services
passenger services suburban rail services intercity rail services |
| gptkbp:owner |
gptkb:Reading_Railroad
gptkb:Reading_Terminal_Market |
| gptkbp:railway_line |
gptkb:Delaware_River
gptkb:Schuylkill_River Lehigh Valley |
| gptkbp:served_in |
Northeastern United States
|
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Conrail
|
| gptkbp:was |
a publicly traded company
a significant contributor to the local economy involved in urban development a part of the history of railroads in the United States a key player in the development of railroads in Pennsylvania a competitor of the Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad a competitor of the Central Railroad of New Jersey a competitor of the Lehigh Valley Railroad a historical entity in American railroading a major employer in Reading, Pennsylvania a major player in the anthracite coal industry a part of the Pennsylvania Railroad system a part of the development of the American economy a part of the expansion of the American West a part of the growth of cities in America a part of the history of commerce in America a part of the history of commerce in Pennsylvania a part of the history of industry in America a part of the history of industry in Pennsylvania a part of the history of infrastructure in America a part of the history of labor in America a part of the history of labor in Pennsylvania a part of the history of logistics in America a part of the history of logistics in Pennsylvania a part of the history of rail transport in America a part of the history of supply chain in America a part of the history of technology in America a part of the history of trade in America a part of the history of trade in Pennsylvania a part of the history of transportation in America a part of the industrial revolution in America a part of the transportation revolution in America a significant freight carrier involved in economic development in Pennsylvania a part of the history of freight transport in America a part of the history of public transportation in America a part of the history of freight transport in Pennsylvania a part of the history of passenger transport in Pennsylvania a part of the history of rail transport in Pennsylvania a part of the history of infrastructure in Pennsylvania a part of the history of supply chain in Pennsylvania a part of the history of passenger transport in America a part of the history of public transportation in Pennsylvania a part of the history of technology in Pennsylvania |