Statements (49)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
Railroad
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gptkbp:acquisition |
gptkb:New_York_Central_and_Hudson_River_Railroad
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gptkbp:associatedWith |
Transportation of goods and people
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gptkbp:collaboratedWith |
gptkb:New_York_Central_Railroad
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gptkbp:communityImpact |
Connected_communities_along_the_Hudson_River
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gptkbp:constructionMaterial |
1851
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gptkbp:contributedTo |
Economic_growth_in_the_Hudson_Valley
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gptkbp:drivetrain |
Ran_in_1851
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gptkbp:economicImpact |
Boosted local economies along the route
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gptkbp:famousLandmark |
Some stations are now historical sites
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gptkbp:founded |
1846
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gptkbp:hasFunding |
$1 million
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gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:New_York_City
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gptkbp:historicalImpact |
Facilitated trade and travel in the region
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
Part_of_the_development_of_rail_transport_in_the_U.S.
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Hudson River Railroad
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gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Erie_Canal
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gptkbp:infrastructure |
Bridges_and_tunnels_along_the_route
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gptkbp:keyIssues |
gptkb:Albany
gptkb:New_York_City gptkb:Poughkeepsie gptkb:Kingston |
gptkbp:keyPeople |
gptkb:James_H._Doolittle
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gptkbp:legacy |
Influenced_modern_rail_systems_in_New_York
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gptkbp:length |
approximately 140 miles
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gptkbp:notableFeature |
Scenic_views_of_the_Hudson_River
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gptkbp:notableFor |
Tourism_in_the_Hudson_Valley
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gptkbp:operates |
New_York_State_laws
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gptkbp:operatesIn |
gptkb:New_York
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gptkbp:operationalStatus |
Defunct
1846 to 1968 |
gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:New_York_Central_System
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gptkbp:passengerCapacity |
Discontinued_in_1968
Served_multiple_towns_along_the_Hudson_River |
gptkbp:railwayLine |
Connected to other major railroads
Led to further railroad development in the region Part_of_the_early_expansion_of_railroads_in_the_U.S. |
gptkbp:route |
gptkb:Hudson_River_Valley
140 miles (230 km) Follows_the_Hudson_River From_New_York_City_to_Albany |
gptkbp:serviceType |
Passenger and freight
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gptkbp:significantEvent |
Completion of the line in 1851
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gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:New_York_Central_Railroad
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gptkbp:track |
4 ft 8 1⁄2 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge
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gptkbp:trainTypes |
Class I railroad
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gptkbp:transportation |
Rail transport
Coal, lumber, and agricultural products Continued until 1970s |