Pennsylvania Railroad freight cars
E374536
Pennsylvania Railroad freight cars were the rolling stock used by the Pennsylvania Railroad to transport goods across its extensive rail network in the United States.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania Railroad freight cars canonical | 1 |
| Pennsylvania Railroad rolling stock | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3629197 — 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: Pennsylvania Railroad freight cars Context triple: [Pennsylvania Railroad Altoona Works, railroadShopFor, Pennsylvania Railroad freight cars]
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Pennsylvania Railroad Altoona Works
Pennsylvania Railroad Altoona Works was a major locomotive and railcar manufacturing and maintenance complex in Altoona, Pennsylvania, renowned as one of the most important railroad shops in the United States.
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B.
Standard Passenger Pacific of the PRR
The "Standard Passenger Pacific of the PRR" refers to the Pennsylvania Railroad’s K4s class, a highly successful and iconic 4-6-2 steam locomotive that became the railroad’s primary passenger engine in the early to mid-20th century.
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C.
Union Pacific inspection cars
Union Pacific inspection cars are specially outfitted railroad cars used by the Union Pacific Railroad to carry officials and inspectors for track, infrastructure, and operational evaluations along the rail network.
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D.
PA-3 railcars
The PA-3 railcars are a series of electric multiple-unit subway cars used on the PATCO Speedline rapid transit system serving the Philadelphia–Camden region.
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E.
PA-2 railcars
The PA-2 railcars are a generation of electric multiple-unit subway cars built for and operated on the PATCO Speedline rapid transit system serving the Philadelphia–South Jersey region.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Pennsylvania Railroad freight cars Target entity description: Pennsylvania Railroad freight cars were the rolling stock used by the Pennsylvania Railroad to transport goods across its extensive rail network in the United States.
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A.
Pennsylvania Railroad Altoona Works
Pennsylvania Railroad Altoona Works was a major locomotive and railcar manufacturing and maintenance complex in Altoona, Pennsylvania, renowned as one of the most important railroad shops in the United States.
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B.
Standard Passenger Pacific of the PRR
The "Standard Passenger Pacific of the PRR" refers to the Pennsylvania Railroad’s K4s class, a highly successful and iconic 4-6-2 steam locomotive that became the railroad’s primary passenger engine in the early to mid-20th century.
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C.
Union Pacific inspection cars
Union Pacific inspection cars are specially outfitted railroad cars used by the Union Pacific Railroad to carry officials and inspectors for track, infrastructure, and operational evaluations along the rail network.
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D.
PA-3 railcars
The PA-3 railcars are a series of electric multiple-unit subway cars used on the PATCO Speedline rapid transit system serving the Philadelphia–Camden region.
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E.
PA-2 railcars
The PA-2 railcars are a generation of electric multiple-unit subway cars built for and operated on the PATCO Speedline rapid transit system serving the Philadelphia–South Jersey region.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
freight car fleet
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railroad rolling stock ⓘ |
| brakeSystem | air brake ⓘ |
| carried |
automobiles
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building materials ⓘ chemicals ⓘ coal ⓘ grain ⓘ iron ore ⓘ livestock ⓘ lumber ⓘ merchandise freight ⓘ petroleum products ⓘ steel products ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| coupling | Janney coupler ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod |
19th century
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20th century ⓘ |
| includesType |
boxcar
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caboose ⓘ covered hopper car ⓘ flatcar ⓘ gondola car ⓘ hopper car ⓘ refrigerator car ⓘ stock car ⓘ tank car ⓘ |
| locationCountry |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| operatedBy | Pennsylvania Railroad freight trains ⓘ |
| operator |
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
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surface form:
Pennsylvania Railroad
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| owner |
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
ⓘ
surface form:
Pennsylvania Railroad
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| partOf |
Pennsylvania Railroad freight operations
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Pennsylvania Railroad freight cars self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Pennsylvania Railroad rolling stock
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| railGauge | standard gauge ⓘ |
| serviceArea |
Mid-Atlantic states
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surface form:
Mid-Atlantic United States
Midwestern United States ⓘ Northeastern United States ⓘ East Coast of the United States ⓘ
surface form:
United States East Coast
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| successorOperator |
CSX Transportation
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Conrail ⓘ Norfolk Southern Railway ⓘ Penn Central Transportation Company ⓘ |
| usedFor | freight transportation ⓘ |
| usedOn |
Northeast Corridor
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Pennsylvania Railroad Buffalo Line ⓘ Panhandle Route of the Pennsylvania Railroad ⓘ
surface form:
Pennsylvania Railroad Panhandle Route
Main Line (Philadelphia to Pittsburgh) ⓘ
surface form:
Pennsylvania Railroad main line
Pennsylvania Railroad Company ⓘ
surface form:
Pennsylvania Railroad network
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Subject: Pennsylvania Railroad freight cars Description of subject: Pennsylvania Railroad freight cars were the rolling stock used by the Pennsylvania Railroad to transport goods across its extensive rail network in the United States.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.