Royal Gorge Route Railroad
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The Royal Gorge Route Railroad is a scenic heritage railway in Colorado that offers passenger excursions through the dramatic Royal Gorge along the Arkansas River.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Royal Gorge Route Railroad canonical | 7 |
| Royal Gorge Route Railroad tourist line | 1 |
| Royal Gorge route | 1 |
| Royal Gorge route along the Arkansas River | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
heritage railway
ⓘ
passenger railroad ⓘ tourist railroad ⓘ |
| approximateTripDuration | about 2 hours ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| departsFrom | Cañon City depot ⓘ |
| followsRiver | Arkansas River ⓘ |
| gauge | standard gauge ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
dining cars
ⓘ
dome cars ⓘ open-air cars ⓘ standard coaches ⓘ |
| hasTerminus |
Cañon City
ⓘ
surface form:
Cañon City, Colorado
|
| heritage | Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad ⓘ |
| landscapeType | canyon ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Colorado ⓘ |
| marketingSlogan | Colorado’s most spectacular rail journey ⓘ |
| notableFor |
cliffside track above the Arkansas River
ⓘ
onboard dining experiences in dome and dining cars ⓘ traveling through the narrowest part of Royal Gorge ⓘ |
| offers |
onboard dining
ⓘ
passenger excursions ⓘ sightseeing trips ⓘ |
| operatesIn | Royal Gorge ⓘ |
| powerType | diesel ⓘ |
| primaryCustomerType |
rail enthusiasts
ⓘ
sightseers ⓘ tourists ⓘ |
| primaryService |
dining trains
ⓘ
scenic excursions ⓘ tourist excursions ⓘ |
| region | Rocky Mountains ⓘ |
| riverValley |
Arkansas River region
ⓘ
surface form:
Arkansas River valley
|
| routeType | out-and-back ⓘ |
| safetyFeature | operates at reduced excursion speeds ⓘ |
| scenicFeature |
Arkansas River rapids
ⓘ
Royal Gorge Bridge views ⓘ steep canyon walls ⓘ |
| seasonalOperation | year-round with seasonal schedules ⓘ |
| serviceCategory |
excursion train
ⓘ
heritage tourism ⓘ |
| state | Colorado ⓘ |
| tourismSector |
adventure tourism
ⓘ
heritage tourism attraction ⓘ rail tourism ⓘ |
| trackOwner | Union Pacific Railroad ⓘ |
| usesTrackOf | former Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad main line ⓘ |
Referenced by (10)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Royal Gorge route
this entity surface form:
Royal Gorge route along the Arkansas River
this entity surface form:
Royal Gorge Route Railroad tourist line