Western and Atlantic Railroad
GPTKB entity
Statements (58)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Railroad
|
| gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Robert_E._Lee
gptkb:Southern_Railway gptkb:Union_Army gptkb:John_B._Gordon gptkb:Andrew_Jackson gptkb:Joseph_E._Brown gptkb:William_Tecumseh_Sherman gptkb:Atlanta_Campaign gptkb:Confederate_States_of_America gptkb:Jefferson_Davis Railroad safety regulations Railroad museums Railroad preservation efforts Railroad engineering Railroad heritage tourism Railroad land grants Railroad technology advancements Railroad financing Chattanooga Campaign Railroad labor history Post-Civil War reconstruction Railroad construction techniques Railroad environmental impact Railroad engineering challenges Railroad_strikes Railroad_unions Economic_impact_on_Atlanta Railroad_mergers Railroad_expansion_in_the_South Railroad_history_in_the_United_States Freight_transportation_in_the_South Historic_preservation_in_Georgia Passenger_rail_service_in_Georgia Railroad_stock_market_history Transportation_infrastructure_in_Georgia |
| gptkbp:constructionMaterial |
1850
|
| gptkbp:constructionStarted |
1836
|
| gptkbp:founded |
1836
|
| gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Atlanta,_Georgia
|
| gptkbp:historicalEvent |
gptkb:Great_Locomotive_Chase
|
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
Economic_development_in_Georgia
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Western and Atlantic Railroad
|
| gptkbp:length |
138 miles
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Georgia
|
| gptkbp:opened |
1845
1971 |
| gptkbp:operatedBy |
gptkb:Georgia_Department_of_Transportation
|
| gptkbp:owner |
gptkb:State_of_Georgia
|
| gptkbp:route |
Atlanta_to_Chattanooga
|
| gptkbp:serviceType |
Freight
Passenger |
| gptkbp:significance |
Civil War logistics
|
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:CSX_Transportation
|
| gptkbp:terminus |
gptkb:Atlanta,_Georgia
gptkb:Chattanooga,_Tennessee |
| gptkbp:track |
Standard gauge
|
| gptkbp:trainTypes |
Class I railroad
|