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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:railway
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gptkbp:acquired
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several smaller railroads
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gptkbp:dissolved
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gptkb:1980
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gptkbp:famous_for
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the song ' The Rock Island Line'
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gptkbp:financials
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gptkb:1980
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gptkbp:founded
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1847
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gptkbp:headquarters
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gptkb:Chicago,_Illinois
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Rock Island Railroad
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gptkbp:known_for
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gptkb:Rock_Island_Line
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gptkbp:major_cities_served
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gptkb:Fort_Worth,_Texas
gptkb:Davenport,_Iowa
gptkb:Rock_Island,_Illinois
gptkb:Chicago,_Illinois
gptkb:Des_Moines,_Iowa
gptkb:Kansas_City,_Missouri
gptkb:Oklahoma_City,_Oklahoma
gptkb:Springfield,_Illinois
gptkb:Little_Rock,_Arkansas
gptkb:St._Louis,_Missouri
gptkb:Peoria,_Illinois
gptkb:Tulsa,_Oklahoma
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gptkbp:merged_with
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gptkb:Chicago_and_North_Western_Railway
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gptkbp:notable_for
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extensive network in the Midwest
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gptkbp:number_of_tracks
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over 7,000 miles
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gptkbp:operates_in
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freight services
passenger services
intercity rail services
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gptkbp:passenger_service_discontinued
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gptkb:1978
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gptkbp:previous_name
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gptkb:Chicago,_Rock_Island_and_Pacific_Railroad
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gptkbp:route
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gptkb:Midwest_United_States
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Union_Pacific_Railroad
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gptkbp:track_gauge
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4 ft 8 1⁄2 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge
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gptkbp:train_types
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gptkb:Class_I_railroad
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:EMD_GP38-2
gptkb:Conrail
gptkb:William_Henry_Vanderbilt
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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