Union Pacific No. 119
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Union Pacific No. 119 was the steam locomotive that represented the Union Pacific Railroad at the 1869 Golden Spike ceremony marking the completion of the First Transcontinental Railroad.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Union Pacific No. 119 canonical | 2 |
| Central Pacific No. 60 Jupiter | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1742236 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
Target entity: Union Pacific No. 119 Context triple: [Promontory Summit, Utah Territory, associatedWithLocomotive, Union Pacific No. 119]
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A.
Southern Pacific Cab Forward locomotive
The Southern Pacific Cab Forward locomotive is a distinctive class of steam engines with the cab placed at the front for crew safety, famously used by the Southern Pacific Railroad to haul trains through long, smoky mountain tunnels and snow sheds in the American West.
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B.
Union Pacific inspection cars
Union Pacific inspection cars are specially outfitted railroad cars used by the Union Pacific Railroad to carry officials and inspectors for track, infrastructure, and operational evaluations along the rail network.
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C.
Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe 4-8-4 locomotive
The Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe 4-8-4 locomotive is a powerful steam engine from the famed Santa Fe Railway, known for hauling high-speed passenger and heavy freight trains across the American West in the mid-20th century.
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D.
Union Pacific sleeper cars
Union Pacific sleeper cars are long-distance passenger railcars equipped with private sleeping accommodations that were used on Union Pacific Railroad’s premier intercity trains.
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E.
Union Pacific dome cars
Union Pacific dome cars were distinctive passenger railcars featuring elevated glass-enclosed viewing domes that offered panoramic scenery on Union Pacific’s long-distance trains.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Union Pacific No. 119 Target entity description: Union Pacific No. 119 was the steam locomotive that represented the Union Pacific Railroad at the 1869 Golden Spike ceremony marking the completion of the First Transcontinental Railroad.
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A.
Southern Pacific Cab Forward locomotive
The Southern Pacific Cab Forward locomotive is a distinctive class of steam engines with the cab placed at the front for crew safety, famously used by the Southern Pacific Railroad to haul trains through long, smoky mountain tunnels and snow sheds in the American West.
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B.
Union Pacific inspection cars
Union Pacific inspection cars are specially outfitted railroad cars used by the Union Pacific Railroad to carry officials and inspectors for track, infrastructure, and operational evaluations along the rail network.
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C.
Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe 4-8-4 locomotive
The Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe 4-8-4 locomotive is a powerful steam engine from the famed Santa Fe Railway, known for hauling high-speed passenger and heavy freight trains across the American West in the mid-20th century.
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D.
Union Pacific sleeper cars
Union Pacific sleeper cars are long-distance passenger railcars equipped with private sleeping accommodations that were used on Union Pacific Railroad’s premier intercity trains.
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E.
Union Pacific dome cars
Union Pacific dome cars were distinctive passenger railcars featuring elevated glass-enclosed viewing domes that offered panoramic scenery on Union Pacific’s long-distance trains.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
4-4-0 locomotive
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steam locomotive ⓘ |
| builder |
Rogers Locomotive Works
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surface form:
Rogers Locomotive and Machine Works
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| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| date | 1869-05-10 ⓘ |
| event | Golden Spike ceremony ⓘ |
| fuelType | coal ⓘ |
| gauge | standard gauge ⓘ |
| hasReplica | Union Pacific No. 119 replica at Golden Spike National Historical Park ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | symbol of completion of the First Transcontinental Railroad ⓘ |
| historicSignificance | participated in completion of the First Transcontinental Railroad ⓘ |
| location | Promontory Summit, Utah Territory ⓘ |
| manufacturer |
Rogers Locomotive Works
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surface form:
Rogers Locomotive and Machine Works
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| meetsWith |
Union Pacific No. 119
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Central Pacific No. 60 Jupiter
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| notableImage | featured in famous Golden Spike ceremony photographs ⓘ |
| operatedOn | Union Pacific main line in the 1860s ⓘ |
| operator | Union Pacific Railroad ⓘ |
| originalNumber | 119 ⓘ |
| partOf |
First Transcontinental Railroad
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surface form:
First Transcontinental Railroad completion ceremony
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| powerType | steam ⓘ |
| railwayCompany | Union Pacific Railroad ⓘ |
| railwayLineServed | First Transcontinental Railroad ⓘ |
| represented | Union Pacific Railroad ⓘ |
| role | represented Union Pacific Railroad at the Golden Spike ceremony ⓘ |
| scrappedInYear | 1903 ⓘ |
| serviceEntryYear | 1868 ⓘ |
| status | scrapped ⓘ |
| usedFor |
freight service
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passenger service ⓘ |
| wheelArrangement | 4-4-0 ⓘ |
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Subject: Union Pacific No. 119 Description of subject: Union Pacific No. 119 was the steam locomotive that represented the Union Pacific Railroad at the 1869 Golden Spike ceremony marking the completion of the First Transcontinental Railroad.
Referenced by (3)
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