San Diego and Arizona Eastern Railway

GPTKB entity

Statements (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf railway line
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:John_D._Spreckels
gptkbp:built mountainous terrain
gptkbp:challenges weather conditions
flooding
landslides
gptkbp:connects gptkb:San_Diego,_California
gptkb:El_Centro,_California
gptkb:Yuma,_Arizona
gptkbp:cultural_impact tourism
local economy
heritage preservation
community identity
transportation history
gptkbp:current_use gptkb:San_Diego_and_Arizona_Eastern_Railway,_LLC
gptkbp:famous_for engineering feats
gptkbp:founded 1919
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:San_Diego,_California
gptkbp:historical_significance transportation_in_Southern_California
gptkbp:historicalEvent completion of the line in 1932
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label San Diego and Arizona Eastern Railway
gptkbp:landmark gptkb:El_Centro_Depot
gptkb:Yuma_Depot
gptkb:Jacumba_Hot_Springs
gptkb:San_Diego_Depot
Campo
Carrizo Gorge
Coyote Wells
In-Ko-Pah Gorge
gptkbp:length 148 miles
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:The_Impossible_Railroad
gptkbp:operates freight services
gptkbp:operational_status active
gptkbp:originalPurpose to_connect_to_the_Southern_Pacific_Railroad
gptkbp:owner gptkb:San_Diego_and_Arizona_Eastern_Railway_Company
gptkbp:passenger_traffic 1920
1961
gptkbp:railwayLine gptkb:San_Diego_Railroad_Museum
gptkbp:route 148 miles
San_Diego_to_the_Imperial_Valley
gptkbp:sells automobiles
agricultural products
construction materials
gptkbp:serviceType freight
gptkbp:successor gptkb:San_Diego_and_Arizona_Railway
gptkbp:sustainability_initiatives railroad history
gptkbp:track narrow gauge
gptkbp:trainTypes short line