US railroads

GPTKB entity

Statements (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:commuter_rail
gptkbp:cargo_types gptkb:automobile
gptkb:coal
intermodal containers
gptkbp:challenges regulatory compliance
infrastructure funding
competition from trucking
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:cultural_significance gptkb:American_history
music and literature
iconic imagery
gptkbp:economic_impact infrastructure development
job creation
freight transportation
gptkbp:environmental_impact land use changes
carbon emissions
gptkbp:historical_event gptkb:Staggers_Rail_Act_of_1980
gptkb:Pullman_Strike_of_1894
gptkb:Great_Railroad_Strike_of_1877
gptkb:Railroad_Labor_Act_of_1926
gptkbp:historical_significance gptkb:Transcontinental_Railroad
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label US railroads
gptkbp:is_a_hub_for gptkb:Atlanta
gptkb:Chicago
gptkb:Dallas
gptkb:Los_Angeles
gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:length approximately 138,000 miles
gptkbp:major_freight_carriers gptkb:BNSF_Railway
gptkb:Union_Pacific_Railroad
gptkbp:major_passenger_service gptkb:Amtrak
gptkbp:operations 1826
gptkbp:passenger_capacity gptkb:commuter_rail
regional rail
long-distance travel
gptkbp:regulatory_body gptkb:Federal_Railroad_Administration
gptkbp:safety_measures gptkb:Positive_Train_Control
track inspections
grade crossing signals
gptkbp:technology gptkb:high-speed_rail
gptkb:railway
electric locomotives
gptkbp:trends automation
sustainability initiatives
increased capacity
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Canadian_Mainline
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6