Alameda Corridor
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The Alameda Corridor is a 20-mile freight rail expressway in Los Angeles County that consolidates and streamlines cargo movement between the region’s ports and the national rail network.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
freight rail expressway
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rail corridor → transport infrastructure → |
| cargoType |
intermodal freight
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| cityServed |
Long Beach
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Los Angeles → |
| connects |
Port of Long Beach
→
Port of Los Angeles → national rail network → rail yards near downtown Los Angeles → |
| constructionStartDate |
1997
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| country |
United States of America
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| fundingModel |
user fees from railroads
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| hasComponent |
Mid-Corridor Trench
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bridges → grade separations → surface rail segments → |
| hasStructure |
below-grade trench
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grade-separated crossings → |
| inception |
April 15, 2002
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| length |
20 miles
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32 kilometers → |
| locatedIn |
Long Beach, California
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Los Angeles County, California → Los Angeles, California → |
| locatedInTimeZone |
Pacific Time Zone
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| notableFor |
consolidating multiple port rail lines into a single corridor
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improving freight travel times between ports and inland rail yards → reducing rail congestion near the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach → |
| numberOfTracks |
3
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| openingDate |
April 15, 2002
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| operator |
Alameda Corridor Transportation Authority
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| owner |
Alameda Corridor Transportation Authority
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| partOf |
goods movement system of Southern California
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| primaryUse |
freight rail transportation
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| purpose |
to consolidate rail cargo traffic from the ports
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to reduce rail–roadway at-grade conflicts → to reduce truck traffic on local streets → to streamline cargo movement between ports and inland rail network → |
| railGauge |
standard gauge
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| regionServed |
Los Angeles metropolitan area
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Southern California → |
| serves |
Port of Long Beach
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Port of Los Angeles → |
| transportMode |
rail
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| usedBy |
BNSF Railway
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Union Pacific Railroad → |
Referenced by (3)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Port of Los Angeles
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connectedTo |
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Alameda Corridor
("Alameda Corridor Transportation Authority")
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operator |
|
Alameda Corridor
("Alameda Corridor Transportation Authority")
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owner |