Seaboard Coast Line

GPTKB entity

Statements (44)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf railroad
gptkbp:acquisition gptkb:Seaboard_Air_Line_Railroad
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Norfolk_Southern_Railway
gptkb:Southern_Railway
gptkb:Amtrak
gptkb:Florida_East_Coast_Railway
gptkbp:collaboratedWith gptkb:Atlantic_Coast_Line_Railroad
gptkbp:founded 1900
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Jacksonville,_Florida
gptkbp:historicalSignificance important_in_the_development_of_the_southeastern_U.S.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Seaboard Coast Line
gptkbp:keyPeople gptkb:C._W._McCall
gptkb:H._B._Plant
gptkb:A._J._McDonald
gptkb:W._W._Atterbury
gptkbp:notableEvent closure of passenger services in the 1970s
expansion of freight operations in the 1970s
introduction of containerized freight service
introduction of intermodal service
introduction of piggyback service
acquisition_of_the_Richmond,_Fredericksburg_and_Potomac_Railroad
development_of_the_Seaboard_Coast_Line_Railroad_Museum
creation_of_CSX_Transportation_in_1980
development_of_the_Florida_East_Coast_route
expansion_into_Florida
introduction_of_the_Silver_Service_trains
merger_with_Atlantic_Coast_Line_Railroad_in_1967
transition_to_CSX_Transportation_in_1982
gptkbp:notableTracks Silver Star
Silver Meteor
gptkbp:operatesIn gptkb:Southeastern_United_States
gptkbp:passengerCapacity 1971
gptkbp:previousName gptkb:Seaboard_Air_Line_Railroad
gptkbp:productionYears 1900-1982
gptkbp:railwayLine white
yellow
blue
Seaboard_Coast_Line_logo
gptkbp:serviceType passenger service
freight service
gptkbp:successor gptkb:CSX_Transportation
gptkbp:training over 5,000 miles
gptkbp:trainTypes Class I railroad
gptkbp:transportation 1982