gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:railway_line
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Rock_Island_Rail_Road
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gptkbp:associated_with
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agricultural transport
industrial transport
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gptkbp:collaborated_with
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gptkb:Chicago,_Rock_Island_and_Pacific_Railroad
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gptkbp:dissolved
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gptkb:1980
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gptkbp:founded
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1854
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gptkbp:headquarters
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gptkb:Peoria,_Illinois
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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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part of the development of rail transport in the Midwest
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Rock Island and Peoria Railway
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gptkbp:is_a_route_for
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Peoria to Rock Island
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gptkbp:is_connected_to
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Mississippi River to Illinois River
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gptkbp:key_people
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gptkb:John_M._Harlan
gptkb:William_B._Ogden
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gptkbp:major_city
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gptkb:Rock_Island
gptkb:East_Moline
gptkb:Davenport
gptkb:West_Peoria
gptkb:Peoria
gptkb:Burlington
gptkb:Chillicothe
Moline
Galesburg
Kewanee
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gptkbp:notable_event
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bankruptcy in 1980
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gptkbp:operates_in
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freight services
passenger services
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gptkbp:railway_line
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Shortline railroad
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gptkbp:region
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gptkb:Midwestern_United_States
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gptkbp:service_area
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gptkb:Illinois
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Illinois_Central_Railroad
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gptkbp:track
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4 ft 8 1⁄2 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge
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gptkbp:track_count
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approximately 200 miles
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gptkbp:transportation
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gptkb:CSX_Transportation
gptkb:Santa_Fe_Railway
gptkb:Chicago,_Rock_Island_and_Pacific_Railroad
gptkb:Milwaukee_Road
gptkb:Kansas_City_Southern_Railway
gptkb:Conrail
gptkb:Peoria_and_Eastern_Railroad
gptkb:Peoria_and_Pekin_Union_Railway
gptkb:Peoria_and_Rock_Island_Railway
gptkb:Norfolk_Southern_Railway
gptkb:Southern_Pacific_Railroad
gptkb:Burlington_Northern_Railroad
gptkb:Illinois_Central_Railroad
gptkb:Union_Pacific_Railroad
gptkb:Penn_Central_Transportation_Company
gptkb:Chicago_and_Eastern_Illinois_Railroad
gptkb:Chicago,_Burlington_and_Quincy_Railroad
gptkb:Chicago_and_North_Western_Railway
gptkb:Atchison,_Topeka_and_Santa_Fe_Railway
gptkb:Illinois_Terminal_Railroad
gptkb:Missouri_Pacific_Railroad
gptkb:Chicago,_Milwaukee,_St._Paul_and_Pacific_Railroad
Peoria and Peoria Junction Railway
ceased operations in 1980
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gptkbp:type
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gptkb:railway_line
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