Chicago, Indianapolis and Louisville Railway
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The Chicago, Indianapolis and Louisville Railway, commonly known as the Monon Railroad, was a regional railroad that connected key Midwestern cities and played a significant role in the transportation network of Indiana and surrounding states in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Chicago, Indianapolis and Louisville Railway canonical | 2 |
| Chicago–Louisville line | 1 |
| Louisville, New Albany and Chicago Railway | 1 |
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
railroad in the United States
ⓘ
railway company ⓘ regional railroad ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Monon Railroad
ⓘ
Monon Route ⓘ |
| connectedCity |
Chicago
ⓘ
surface form:
Chicago, Illinois
Indianapolis ⓘ
surface form:
Indianapolis, Indiana
Louisville, Kentucky ⓘ Monon, Indiana ⓘ |
| connectedRegion | Midwestern United States ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| era |
early 20th century
ⓘ
late 19th century ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation |
Chicago, Illinois, United States
ⓘ
surface form:
Chicago, Illinois
|
| industry | rail transport ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone |
Central Time Zone
ⓘ
Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Monon, Indiana ⓘ |
| notableFor |
linking Chicago, Indianapolis and Louisville
ⓘ
regional connectivity in Indiana ⓘ |
| operatedIn |
Illinois
ⓘ
Indiana ⓘ Kentucky ⓘ |
| playedRoleIn |
transportation network of Indiana
ⓘ
transportation network of the Midwestern United States ⓘ |
| primaryFunction |
freight transportation
ⓘ
passenger transportation ⓘ |
| railroadType | intercity railroad ⓘ |
| servedState |
Illinois
ⓘ
Indiana ⓘ Kentucky ⓘ |
| trackGauge | standard gauge ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Louisville, New Albany and Chicago Railway
this entity surface form:
Chicago–Louisville line