Statements (38)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:railway
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| gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:Tennessee_Central_Railway_Museum
|
| gptkbp:closing_date |
gptkb:1968
|
| gptkbp:dissolved |
gptkb:1968
|
| gptkbp:founded |
1894
|
| gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Nashville,_Tennessee
|
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
Facilitated transportation of goods
Served rural communities Contributed to local economies Provided passenger travel options |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Tennessee Central Railway
|
| gptkbp:key_people |
gptkb:W._A._Mc_Ghee
gptkb:J._M._Mc_Ghee gptkb:John_A._Mc_Call |
| gptkbp:later_operated |
Diesel locomotives
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
Preserved as a historical entity
Historical documentation available Inspiration for rail enthusiasts Influenced future railroads in Tennessee Model for regional rail services |
| gptkbp:notable_event |
Acquisition by NC& St L
|
| gptkbp:operates_in |
Passenger services
Freight services |
| gptkbp:originally_operated |
Steam locomotives
|
| gptkbp:region |
Middle Tennessee
|
| gptkbp:route |
Approximately 150 miles
Cookeville to Monterey Crossville to Harriman Harriman to Knoxville Monterey to Crossville Nashville to Cookeville |
| gptkbp:service_type |
Shortline railroad
|
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Nashville,_Chattanooga_and_St._Louis_Railway
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| gptkbp:track_gauge |
Standard gauge
|
| gptkbp:transportation |
gptkb:TC
Class III railroad |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Tennessee_Central_Railway_Museum
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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