Statements (61)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Railroad
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| gptkbp:acquisition |
Various smaller railroads
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| gptkbp:dissolved |
1980
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| gptkbp:famous_for |
Rock_Island_Line_song
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| gptkbp:founded |
1847
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| gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Chicago,_Illinois
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| gptkbp:historical_significance |
Part of the transcontinental railroad system
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Rock Island Railroad
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| gptkbp:keyPeople |
gptkb:William_B._Ogden
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| gptkbp:notableOperations |
Passenger rail service
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| gptkbp:operates_in |
gptkb:United_States
|
| gptkbp:passenger_traffic |
1979
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| gptkbp:previousName |
gptkb:Chicago,_Rock_Island_and_Pacific_Railroad
|
| gptkbp:railwayLine |
Rock_Island_Line_logo
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| gptkbp:region |
Midwest
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| gptkbp:route |
approximately 7,000 miles
Chicago_to_St._Louis Chicago_to_Denver Chicago_to_Des_Moines Chicago_to_Kansas_City Chicago_to_Minneapolis Chicago_to_Omaha Chicago_to_Peoria Chicago_to_Rock_Island,_Illinois Chicago_to_New_Orleans Chicago_to_Kansas_City,_Missouri Chicago_to_Atlanta,_Georgia Chicago_to_Baltimore,_Maryland Chicago_to_Boston,_Massachusetts Chicago_to_Buffalo,_New_York Chicago_to_Cincinnati,_Ohio Chicago_to_Columbus,_Ohio Chicago_to_Council_Bluffs,_Iowa Chicago_to_Detroit,_Michigan Chicago_to_Duluth,_Minnesota Chicago_to_Fort_Smith,_Arkansas Chicago_to_Fort_Worth,_Texas Chicago_to_Galveston,_Texas Chicago_to_Indianapolis,_Indiana Chicago_to_Lincoln,_Nebraska Chicago_to_Little_Rock,_Arkansas Chicago_to_Memphis,_Tennessee Chicago_to_Miami,_Florida Chicago_to_Milwaukee,_Wisconsin Chicago_to_New_York_City,_New_York Chicago_to_Oklahoma_City,_Oklahoma Chicago_to_Omaha,_Nebraska Chicago_to_Philadelphia,_Pennsylvania Chicago_to_Pittsburgh,_Pennsylvania Chicago_to_Richmond,_Virginia Chicago_to_San_Antonio,_Texas Chicago_to_Sioux_City,_Iowa Chicago_to_St._Paul,_Minnesota Chicago_to_Topeka,_Kansas Chicago_to_Washington,_D.C. Chicago_to_Wichita,_Kansas |
| gptkbp:scholarships |
1980
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| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Iowa_Interstate_Railroad
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| gptkbp:track |
Standard gauge
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| gptkbp:trainServices |
1980
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| gptkbp:trainTypes |
Class I railroad
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