Pennsylvania Special

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The Pennsylvania Special was a premier long-distance passenger train operated by the Pennsylvania Railroad between New York City and Chicago in the early 20th century.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf named train
passenger train
continent North America
country United States of America
surface form: United States
endPoint Chicago, Illinois, United States
surface form: Chicago
notableFor being a premier New York–Chicago passenger service of the Pennsylvania Railroad
operatedBetweenCities Chicago, Illinois, United States
surface form: Chicago

New York City
operatedBy Pennsylvania Railroad Company
surface form: Pennsylvania Railroad
operatedInCentury 20th century
operatedInPeriod early 20th century
operatedOnRoute New York–Philadelphia–Pittsburgh–Chicago
surface form: New York–Chicago route
operator Pennsylvania Railroad Company
surface form: Pennsylvania Railroad
primaryTerminus Chicago, Illinois, United States
surface form: Chicago

New York City
railGauge standard gauge
railNetwork Pennsylvania Railroad Company
surface form: Pennsylvania Railroad system
railwayCompany Pennsylvania Railroad Company
surface form: Pennsylvania Railroad
serviceType inter-city rail
long-distance passenger train
startPoint New York City
status discontinued
trackGauge 1,435 mm
transportMode rail
usedInfrastructure Main Line (Philadelphia to Pittsburgh)
surface form: Pennsylvania Railroad main line

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Broadway Limited replaced Pennsylvania Special