Toronto, Simcoe and Lake Huron Railway
GPTKB entity
Statements (49)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
railway line
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gptkbp:associated_with |
Canadian_railway_history
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gptkbp:collaboratedWith |
Grand_Trunk_Railway_in_1884
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gptkbp:connects |
Toronto_with_the_Great_Lakes
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gptkbp:contributedTo |
The local economy
Economic_development_in_Ontario |
gptkbp:dissolved |
1867
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gptkbp:expansion |
gptkb:Huron_County
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gptkbp:founded |
1853
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gptkbp:hasClient |
gptkb:Toronto_and_Nipissing_Railway
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gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Toronto
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gptkbp:historical_significance |
Promoted_settlement_in_Ontario
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Toronto, Simcoe and Lake Huron Railway
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gptkbp:impact |
Tourism in the region
The decline of passenger rail travel |
gptkbp:influenced |
Future_railway_construction_in_Canada
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gptkbp:is_a |
Railway_technology_in_Canada
|
gptkbp:is_a_key_player_in |
The_development_of_Ontario's_infrastructure
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gptkbp:is_a_route_for |
Travel to cottage country
|
gptkbp:is_essential_for |
Connecting rural areas to urban centers
The_history_of_Canadian_railways |
gptkbp:is_involved_in |
Coal and other resources
The growth of the timber industry Railway_expansion_projects |
gptkbp:is_known_for |
Efficient freight services
Scenic_routes_through_Ontario The_development_of_Ontario's_rail_system |
gptkbp:is_part_of |
Grand_Trunk_Railway_system
Ontario's_railway_network |
gptkbp:is_recognized_for |
Transportation_in_Ontario.
|
gptkbp:isConnectedTo |
gptkb:Great_Western_Railway
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gptkbp:keyPeople |
William_McMaster
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gptkbp:length |
approximately 100 miles
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gptkbp:marketSegment |
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:notable_event |
First passenger train service in 1855
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gptkbp:operates_in |
1884
Canadian_government_regulations |
gptkbp:originalPurpose |
Toronto_and_Lake_Huron_Railway
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gptkbp:passenger_traffic |
1960s
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gptkbp:provides_access_to |
gptkb:Lake_Huron
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gptkbp:region |
gptkb:Ontario
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gptkbp:route |
Toronto_to_Collingwood
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gptkbp:servedIn |
gptkb:Simcoe_County
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gptkbp:serviceType |
Passenger and freight
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gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Grand_Trunk_Railway
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gptkbp:track |
4 ft 8 1⁄2 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge
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gptkbp:traditions |
Rail_transport_in_Canada
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gptkbp:trainServices |
Freight and passenger services
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gptkbp:transportation |
Agricultural_products
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