Saint Louis and San Francisco Railway
GPTKB entity
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
railway station
|
| gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Missouri_Pacific_Railroad
|
| gptkbp:collaboratedWith |
Frisco
|
| gptkbp:debutYear |
1980
|
| gptkbp:founded |
1876
|
| gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:St._Louis,_Missouri
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Saint Louis and San Francisco Railway
|
| gptkbp:keyPeople |
gptkb:William_B._Strong
|
| gptkbp:notableFeature |
Freight transport
Passenger transport |
| gptkbp:operatesIn |
gptkb:United_States
|
| gptkbp:predecessor |
gptkb:Saint_Louis_and_San_Francisco_Railroad_Company
|
| gptkbp:previousName |
gptkb:Saint_Louis_and_San_Francisco_Railroad
|
| gptkbp:railwayLine |
Faced competition from other railroads
Played a role in the growth of cities along its routes Transitioned to freight-only operations after passenger service ended Adapted to changes in transportation technology Contributed to the economy of the regions served Involved in the transportation of goods and people Legacy continues through its successor companies. Part_of_the_expansion_of_railroads_in_the_U.S. Frisco_logo Frisco_stock Influenced_the_development_of_the_American_Southwest Facilitated_trade_and_travel_in_the_U.S. |
| gptkbp:region |
gptkb:Midwestern_United_States
|
| gptkbp:route |
over 1,000 miles
St._Louis_to_California |
| gptkbp:serviceArea |
gptkb:Arkansas
gptkb:California gptkb:Missouri gptkb:Oklahoma gptkb:Texas gptkb:Kansas |
| gptkbp:significantEvent |
Bankruptcy in 1970s
Acquisition of other railroads Reorganization in 1980s Merger_with_Burlington_Northern Expansion_into_Texas |
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Burlington_Northern_Santa_Fe_Corporation
|
| gptkbp:track |
Standard gauge
|
| gptkbp:trainTypes |
Class I railroad
|