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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:railway
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gptkbp:acquired
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gptkb:Philadelphia_and_Reading_Railroad_Company
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gptkbp:acquired_by
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gptkb:Consolidated_Rail_Corporation
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gptkbp:associated_with
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gptkb:Reading_Company
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gptkbp:declared_bankrupt
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gptkb:1971
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gptkbp:founded
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1833
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gptkbp:headquarters
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gptkb:Reading,_Pennsylvania
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gptkbp:historical_period
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gptkb:19th_century
gptkb:20th_century
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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important in the development of the anthracite coal industry
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Reading Railroad System
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gptkbp:known_for
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coal transportation
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gptkbp:line
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gptkb:Delaware_River
gptkb:Berks_County
Lehigh Valley
Schuylkill Valley
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gptkbp:major_cities_served
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gptkb:Bethlehem
gptkb:Easton
gptkb:Phoenixville
gptkb:Reading
gptkb:Philadelphia
gptkb:Harrisburg
gptkb:Lancaster
gptkb:West_Chester
gptkb:Hamburg
gptkb:Mahanoy_City
gptkb:Shenandoah
gptkb:Allentown
gptkb:Norristown
gptkb:Wilkes-Barre
gptkb:Boyertown
gptkb:Ashland
Lansdale
Pottstown
Scranton
Shamokin
West Reading
Pottsville
Tamaqua
Sinking Spring
Frackville
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gptkbp:merged_with
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gptkb:Conrail
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gptkbp:operates_in
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gptkb:1976
freight services
passenger services
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gptkbp:railroad_locale
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Northeastern United States
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gptkbp:railway_line
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part of the history of American railroads
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gptkbp:reformed
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gptkb:1976
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gptkbp:route
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approximately 1,000 miles
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gptkbp:served_in
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gptkb:Pennsylvania
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Norfolk_Southern_Railway
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gptkbp:track_gauge
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standard gauge
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gptkbp:train_types
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gptkb:Class_I_railroad
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gptkbp:transportation
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passengers and freight
extensive network in Pennsylvania
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Reading_and_Philadelphia_Railroad
gptkb:Reading_and_Pottsville_Railroad
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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