Statements (61)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Flight
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gptkbp:amenities |
Dining car
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gptkbp:arrival_city |
gptkb:Chicago
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gptkbp:class |
First class
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gptkbp:competitors |
Other long-distance trains
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gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Represented luxury travel
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gptkbp:departure_city |
gptkb:New_York_City
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gptkbp:discontinued |
gptkb:1960
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gptkbp:end_of_service_reason |
Decline in rail travel
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gptkbp:events |
Advertisements in newspapers
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gptkbp:food_services |
Onboard meals
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gptkbp:historical_period |
Late 19th century to mid 20th century
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gptkbp:historical_records |
Documented in railway archives
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gptkbp:historical_significance |
Part of American rail history
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Erie Limited
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gptkbp:legacy |
Influenced future train services
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gptkbp:nickname |
gptkb:The_Limited
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gptkbp:number_of_tracks |
Fare structure based on distance and class
Popular among travelers during its operation |
gptkbp:operated_by |
gptkb:Erie_Railroad
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gptkbp:operational_challenges |
Competition from automobiles and airlines
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gptkbp:passenger_capacity |
Generally positive reviews
High capacity Lounge car Comfortable travel Notable figures of the time Varied demographics of travelers |
gptkbp:railway_line |
Multiple routes available
Part of the history of American railroads Erie Railroad line Served major stations along the route Significant in the development of rail travel |
gptkbp:replaced_by |
Bus services
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gptkbp:route |
New York to Chicago
Map of the route Approximately 950 miles |
gptkbp:safety_record |
Good safety record
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gptkbp:service |
gptkb:1960
1890 |
gptkbp:service_frequency |
Daily service
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gptkbp:service_type |
Limited express service
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gptkbp:speed |
Average speed of 50 mph
Fast travel time |
gptkbp:stops_at |
Major cities along the route
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gptkbp:ticket_price |
Varied by class and time
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gptkbp:train_legacy |
Remembered as a classic train service
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gptkbp:train_legacy_impact |
Influenced future train services and designs
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gptkbp:train_safety_features |
Equipped with safety mechanisms
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gptkbp:train_types |
Various train numbers
Designed for comfort and speed |
gptkbp:training |
Set schedule for departures
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gptkbp:trains |
Pullman cars
Conductors and attendants |
gptkbp:transportation |
Merged into larger rail systems
Part of the expansion of railroads in the U. S. Introduced innovations in passenger service Utilized advanced technology for its time |
gptkbp:travel_time |
Approximately 20 hours
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gptkbp:year_established |
1890
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Erie_Lackawanna_Railway
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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