Statements (56)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
Railroad
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gptkbp:acquisition |
gptkb:Penn_Central_Transportation_Company
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gptkbp:collaboratedWith |
gptkb:Chicago_and_Eastern_Illinois_Railroad
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gptkbp:competitors |
gptkb:Illinois_Central_Railroad
gptkb:Pennsylvania_Railroad gptkb:Chicago_and_North_Western_Railway gptkb:Baltimore_and_Ohio_Railroad |
gptkbp:crew_size |
passenger cars
locomotives freight cars |
gptkbp:dissolved |
1990
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gptkbp:employs |
gptkb:Fort_Wayne
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gptkbp:founded |
1837
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gptkbp:has_a |
a white star
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gptkbp:has_a_role_in |
the_development_of_the_Midwest
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gptkbp:headquarteredIn |
gptkb:Fort_Wayne
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gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Fort_Wayne,_Indiana
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Wabash Railroad
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gptkbp:impact |
regional development
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gptkbp:is_a |
railroad electrification
the use of diesel locomotives |
gptkbp:is_a_key_player_in |
the expansion of railroads in the 19th century
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gptkbp:is_a_member_of |
gptkb:American_Association_of_Railroads
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gptkbp:is_involved_in |
community development projects
several mergers and acquisitions the development of intermodal transport the transportation of livestock the_transportation_of_military_supplies_during_WWII |
gptkbp:is_known_for |
customer service
railroad safety initiatives safety record passenger service innovations railroad crossings its passenger trains railroad stations fast freight service its blue and yellow color scheme railroad maintenance practices railroad_bridges |
gptkbp:is_part_of |
the national rail network
the larger railroad network the_American_rail_industry_history the_economic_growth_of_the_Midwest |
gptkbp:majorStations |
automobiles
coal grain steel products |
gptkbp:operates |
freight services
passenger services |
gptkbp:operates_in |
gptkb:Wabash_System
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gptkbp:previousName |
gptkb:Wabash_and_Erie_Canal_Company
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gptkbp:route |
gptkb:Midwest_United_States
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gptkbp:servedIn |
cities_like_St._Louis,_Chicago,_and_Detroit
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gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Norfolk_Southern_Railway
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gptkbp:track |
Standard gauge
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gptkbp:training |
approximately 1,200 miles
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