Southern Pacific Railroad (Texas and Louisiana) (early Texas line, not SP system)
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The Southern Pacific Railroad (Texas and Louisiana) was an early regional rail line in Texas and Louisiana that later became part of the Texas and Pacific Railway system.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Southern Pacific Railroad (Texas and Louisiana) (early Texas line, not SP system) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2332844 — 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: Southern Pacific Railroad (Texas and Louisiana) (early Texas line, not SP system) Context triple: [Texas and Pacific Railway, predecessor, Southern Pacific Railroad (Texas and Louisiana) (early Texas line, not SP system)]
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Texas and Pacific Railway
The Texas and Pacific Railway was a major 19th- and 20th-century American railroad that operated across Texas and into the southwestern United States, playing a key role in regional transportation and economic development.
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B.
St. Louis–San Francisco Railway
The St. Louis–San Francisco Railway, commonly known as the Frisco, was a major American railroad that operated in the central and south-central United States from the late 19th to the mid-20th century.
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C.
Union Pacific Railway, Southern Branch
The Union Pacific Railway, Southern Branch was a 19th-century rail line that later evolved into the Missouri–Kansas–Texas Railroad, helping open the American Midwest and Southwest to expanded transportation and commerce.
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D.
Kansas City Southern Railway
Kansas City Southern Railway was a major North American freight railroad that operated a core network linking the U.S. Midwest with the Gulf Coast and Mexico.
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E.
Southern Pacific Railroad
Southern Pacific Railroad was a major American railroad company that operated extensive rail networks across the western and southwestern United States from the 19th to the late 20th century.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Southern Pacific Railroad (Texas and Louisiana) (early Texas line, not SP system) Target entity description: The Southern Pacific Railroad (Texas and Louisiana) was an early regional rail line in Texas and Louisiana that later became part of the Texas and Pacific Railway system.
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A.
Texas and Pacific Railway
The Texas and Pacific Railway was a major 19th- and 20th-century American railroad that operated across Texas and into the southwestern United States, playing a key role in regional transportation and economic development.
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B.
St. Louis–San Francisco Railway
The St. Louis–San Francisco Railway, commonly known as the Frisco, was a major American railroad that operated in the central and south-central United States from the late 19th to the mid-20th century.
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C.
Union Pacific Railway, Southern Branch
The Union Pacific Railway, Southern Branch was a 19th-century rail line that later evolved into the Missouri–Kansas–Texas Railroad, helping open the American Midwest and Southwest to expanded transportation and commerce.
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D.
Kansas City Southern Railway
Kansas City Southern Railway was a major North American freight railroad that operated a core network linking the U.S. Midwest with the Gulf Coast and Mexico.
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E.
Southern Pacific Railroad
Southern Pacific Railroad was a major American railroad company that operated extensive rail networks across the western and southwestern United States from the 19th to the late 20th century.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
defunct railroad
ⓘ
railroad company ⓘ |
| becamePartOf | Texas and Pacific Railway ⓘ |
| connectedTo |
Texas and Pacific Railway
ⓘ
surface form:
Texas and Pacific Railway network
|
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| distinctFrom |
Southern Pacific Railroad
ⓘ
surface form:
Southern Pacific Railroad (SP system)
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| hasAbbreviation |
Southern Pacific Railroad
ⓘ
surface form:
Southern Pacific (Texas and Louisiana)
|
| historicalPeriod | 19th century ⓘ |
| industry | rail transport ⓘ |
| laterIntegratedInto |
Texas and Pacific Railway
ⓘ
surface form:
Texas and Pacific Railway system
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| locatedIn |
Louisiana
ⓘ
Texas ⓘ |
| notPartOf |
Southern Pacific Railroad
ⓘ
surface form:
Southern Pacific Company (Pacific system)
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| operatedAs | early regional rail line ⓘ |
| operatedIn |
Louisiana
ⓘ
Texas ⓘ |
| partOf | early Texas railroad network ⓘ |
| primaryCargo | freight ⓘ |
| primaryService | regional rail transport ⓘ |
| railGauge | standard gauge ⓘ |
| regionServed |
Gulf Coast of the United States
ⓘ
surface form:
Gulf Coast
southwestern United States ⓘ
surface form:
Southwestern United States
|
| status | absorbed into larger system ⓘ |
| successor | Texas and Pacific Railway ⓘ |
| transportMode | rail ⓘ |
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Subject: Southern Pacific Railroad (Texas and Louisiana) (early Texas line, not SP system) Description of subject: The Southern Pacific Railroad (Texas and Louisiana) was an early regional rail line in Texas and Louisiana that later became part of the Texas and Pacific Railway system.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.