Virginia and Truckee Railroad Company
GPTKB entity
Statements (24)
Predicate | Object |
---|---|
gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:railway_company
|
gptkbp:ceased_operations |
1950
|
gptkbp:foundedYear |
1868
|
gptkbp:founder |
gptkb:Darius_Ogden_Mills
gptkb:William_Sharon gptkb:William_Ralston |
gptkbp:headquartersLocation |
gptkb:Virginia_City,_Nevada
|
gptkbp:heritageOperationsBegan |
1976
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Virginia and Truckee Railroad Company
|
gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Nevada
|
gptkbp:notableFor |
historic steam locomotives
role in Nevada mining boom |
gptkbp:operatesIn |
gptkb:Carson_City
gptkb:Reno gptkb:Virginia_City |
gptkbp:peakPeriod |
about 60 miles
|
gptkbp:purpose |
transportation of ore and passengers
|
gptkbp:revival |
heritage railway
|
gptkbp:servesIndustry |
Comstock Lode mining
|
gptkbp:status |
heritage railway
|
gptkbp:trackGauge |
standard gauge
|
gptkbp:website |
https://www.virginiatruckee.com/
|
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Virginia_and_Truckee_Railroad
|
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
|