Statements (64)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
Railroad company
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gptkbp:acquisition |
gptkb:Canadian_National_Railway
Merged_with_Canadian_National_Railway_in_2001 |
gptkbp:founded |
1987
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gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Green_Bay,_Wisconsin
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
Served as a regional railroad
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Wisconsin Central Ltd.
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gptkbp:keyPeople |
gptkb:David_A._Brown
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gptkbp:mainLine |
Chicago_to_Minneapolis
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gptkbp:operatesIn |
gptkb:Canada
gptkb:United_States |
gptkbp:operationalStatus |
gptkb:Wisconsin_Central_Ltd._(Canada)
gptkb:Wisconsin_Central_Ltd._(U.S.) Active |
gptkbp:owner |
gptkb:Wisconsin_Central_Transportation_Corporation
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gptkbp:parentCompany |
gptkb:Canadian_National_Railway
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gptkbp:passengerCapacity |
Multiple_locations_in_Michigan
Multiple_locations_in_Ontario Multiple_locations_in_Minnesota Multiple_locations_in_Illinois Multiple_locations_in_Wisconsin |
gptkbp:railwayLine |
gptkb:Midwestern_United_States
Engages in community outreach programs Invests in infrastructure improvements Utilizes advanced logistics technology Engages in environmental sustainability practices Engages in strategic partnerships Participates in industry associations Supports local economies through freight services Has a strong safety record Transitioned to freight-only operations Maintains safety standards in operations Collaborates with other railroads for efficiency Contributed to regional economic development Established to serve the timber industry Expanded to serve agricultural markets Has a dedicated workforce Has a diverse customer base Involved in intermodal transportation Offers competitive rates for freight services Operated passenger services in the past Operates under federal regulations Participates in community development initiatives Provides reliable service to customers Utilizes a network of railcars for transportation Acquired_by_Canadian_National_Railway_in_2001 Facilitated_trade_between_U.S._and_Canada Maintains_a_significant_presence_in_the_Midwest Part_of_the_Wisconsin_Central_system |
gptkbp:route |
Available online
approximately 1,200 miles |
gptkbp:services |
freight transportation
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gptkbp:servicesProvided |
agricultural products
bulk commodities construction materials chemical products forest products intermodal freight automotive freight |
gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Wisconsin_Central_Transportation_Corporation
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gptkbp:track |
Standard gauge
Various railroads |
gptkbp:trainTypes |
Class II railroad
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gptkbp:website |
www.wisconsincentral.com
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