Poughkeepsie Bridge Company
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Poughkeepsie Bridge Company was the corporation formed in the 19th century to finance, build, and operate the railroad bridge spanning the Hudson River at Poughkeepsie, New York.
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bridge company
ⓘ
corporation ⓘ railroad company ⓘ |
| associatedWithCity | Poughkeepsie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bridgeFunction |
freight rail traffic
ⓘ
passenger rail traffic ⓘ |
| built | Poughkeepsie Bridge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| crosses | Hudson River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| financed | construction of the Poughkeepsie Bridge ⓘ |
| formedForProject | construction of a fixed railroad crossing of the Hudson River at Poughkeepsie ⓘ |
| formedInCentury | 19th century ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | part of efforts to create an all-rail route across the Hudson River ⓘ |
| industry |
bridge construction
ⓘ
rail transport ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
New York State
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Poughkeepsie, New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnWaterway | Hudson River at Poughkeepsie, New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operated | Poughkeepsie Bridge as a railroad crossing ⓘ |
| operatedStructure |
Hudson River railroad bridge at Poughkeepsie
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Poughkeepsie Bridge NERFINISHED ⓘ Poughkeepsie Railroad Bridge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose |
to build the Poughkeepsie railroad bridge
ⓘ
to finance the construction of a railroad bridge over the Hudson River at Poughkeepsie ⓘ to operate the Poughkeepsie railroad bridge ⓘ |
| railroadLineType | bridge line ⓘ |
| regionServed |
Hudson River Valley
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Northeastern United States ⓘ |
| state | New York ⓘ |
| transportMode | rail ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.