The Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:railway_line
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:John_S._P._Morgan
gptkbp:acquired gptkb:Southern_Pacific_Railroad
gptkbp:collaborated_with gptkb:Burlington_Northern_Railroad
gptkbp:famous_for gptkb:Harvey_House_restaurants
gptkbp:founded 1859
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Topeka,_Kansas
gptkbp:historical_significance development of the American West
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway
gptkbp:is_a_route_for Chicago to Los Angeles
over 13,000 miles
Grand Canyon route
gptkbp:key_people gptkb:William_Barstow_Strong
gptkbp:landmark gptkb:Route_66
gptkbp:motto gptkb:The_Chief
Santa Fe logo
gptkbp:notable_person gptkb:Fred_Harvey
gptkbp:operates_in gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:operational_area 1859-1996
gptkbp:operational_status defunct
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Atchison_and_Topeka_Railroad
gptkbp:railway_line gptkb:Super_Chief
gptkb:Warbonnet_locomotives
gptkb:railway_line
important in American history
celebrated anniversaries
featured in museums
influenced modern railroads
numerous books written about it
famous for its advertising art
awarded for safety and service
gptkbp:seating_capacity ended in 1971
gptkbp:service_type freight and passenger
gptkbp:stations gptkb:Santa_Fe_Depot
gptkbp:successor gptkb:BNSF_Railway
gptkbp:track 4 ft 8 1⁄2 in (1,435 mm)
gptkbp:transportation gptkb:Burlington_Northern_merger
Western United States
inspired films and literature
part of American culture
thousands at peak
adopted diesel locomotives
red and silver
improved over time
supported local communities
faced competition from trucks
historical societies preserve its history
expanded into California
Santa Fe stock
collaborated with airlines
introduced container shipping