The Pennsylvania Railroad's York Division
GPTKB entity
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:railway
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| gptkbp:associated_with |
Economic Development
Passenger Travel Industrial Growth in Pennsylvania Railroad Expansion in the U. S. Transportation of Coal Transportation of Steel |
| gptkbp:closed |
gptkb:1980
|
| gptkbp:connects |
gptkb:Philadelphia
gptkb:Harrisburg gptkb:Baltimore gptkb:Pittsburgh |
| gptkbp:current_status |
gptkb:Community_engagement_initiatives
Abandoned Historical landmark status Railroad heritage events Preserved sections for tourism Local government support for preservation Partially repurposed for trails Railroad history education programs |
| gptkbp:historical_event |
gptkb:Battle_of_Gettysburg
Civil War Supply Route |
| gptkbp:historical_period |
19th Century
20th Century |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
Major transportation route in the 19th century
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Pennsylvania Railroad's York Division
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
Influence on modern railroads
Historical societies in Pennsylvania Cultural significance in Pennsylvania Preservation efforts for historical sites Railroad museums in Pennsylvania |
| gptkbp:length |
approximately 100 miles
|
| gptkbp:located_in |
gptkb:York,_Pennsylvania
|
| gptkbp:opened |
1850
|
| gptkbp:operated_by |
gptkb:Pennsylvania_Railroad
|
| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Pennsylvania_Railroad
|
| gptkbp:serves |
Freight Transportation
|
| gptkbp:stations |
gptkb:Hanover_Junction
gptkb:Lancaster gptkb:Gettysburg gptkb:York_Station Wrightsville |
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Conrail
|
| gptkbp:track_gauge |
Standard gauge
|
| gptkbp:type |
Freight and Passenger Service
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Pennsylvania_Railroad_system
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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