Statements (56)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
railway line
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gptkbp:acquisition |
Merged_with_Kansas_City_Southern_Railway_in_2005
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gptkbp:community_involvement |
Educational programs
Environmental stewardship Local job creation Support for local events |
gptkbp:connects |
gptkb:Laredo,_Texas
gptkb:Corpus_Christi,_Texas |
gptkbp:environmental_impact |
Boosted local economies
Reduced truck traffic |
gptkbp:founded |
1881
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gptkbp:future_plans |
Infrastructure improvements
Sustainability initiatives Expansion of services Increased capacity |
gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Laredo,_Texas
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gptkbp:historical_significance |
Transport_of_goods_between_Mexico_and_the_U.S.
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gptkbp:historicalEvent |
First railroad to connect Laredo with the U.S. rail network
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Texas Mexican Railway
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gptkbp:is_designed_to |
Transporting cotton
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gptkbp:is_essential_for |
Cross-border trade
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gptkbp:is_part_of |
Kansas_City_Southern_Railway_system
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gptkbp:length |
approximately 200 miles
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gptkbp:offersServices |
Intermodal freight transport
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gptkbp:operates |
freight services
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gptkbp:operational_status |
Active
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gptkbp:owner |
gptkb:Kansas_City_Southern_Railway
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gptkbp:partnerships |
Local businesses
Logistics companies International trade organizations |
gptkbp:passenger_traffic |
Containerized cargo
Bulk_cargo Breakbulk_cargo |
gptkbp:passengerCapacity |
Consumer goods
Machinery Automobiles Construction materials Agricultural_products |
gptkbp:railwayLine |
Significant_in_the_development_of_South_Texas
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gptkbp:regulatoryBody |
gptkb:Federal_Railroad_Administration
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gptkbp:role |
Facilitated_trade_between_U.S._and_Mexico
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gptkbp:route |
200 miles
Laredo_to_Corpus_Christi |
gptkbp:safetyFeatures |
Generally safe
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gptkbp:servedIn |
gptkb:Corpus_Christi
gptkb:Brownsville gptkb:San_Antonio gptkb:McAllen Laredo Harlingen |
gptkbp:serves |
South_Texas
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gptkbp:service_area |
gptkb:Mexico
gptkb:Texas |
gptkbp:track |
Standard gauge
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gptkbp:trainTypes |
Shortline_railroad
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gptkbp:transportation |
Rail transport
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