bankruptcy of Penn Central (1970)

GPTKB entity

Statements (19)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:bankruptcy
gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:affects shareholders
employees
railroad industry in the U.S.
gptkbp:cause financial mismanagement
decline in railroad industry
gptkbp:date June 21, 1970
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label bankruptcy of Penn Central (1970)
gptkbp:industry gptkb:railway_line
gptkbp:involvedIn gptkb:Penn_Central_Transportation_Company
gptkbp:ledTo formation of Conrail
creation of Amtrak
gptkbp:location gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:relatedEvent Rail Passenger Service Act of 1970
Regional Rail Reorganization Act of 1973
gptkbp:significance largest corporate bankruptcy in U.S. history at the time
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Pennsylvania_Railroad_system
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7