Nebraska Zephyr
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The Nebraska Zephyr was a streamlined passenger train that provided luxury rail service between Chicago and Nebraska in the mid-20th century.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Nebraska Zephyr canonical | 1 |
Statements (38)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
named train
ⓘ
passenger train ⓘ |
| category |
Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad passenger trains
ⓘ
named passenger trains of the United States ⓘ streamlined passenger trains ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| enteredService | 1940s ⓘ |
| era | mid-20th century ⓘ |
| gauge | standard gauge ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | English (onboard and marketing) ⓘ |
| introduced | 1940 ⓘ |
| marketedAs | Zephyr NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | U.S. state of Nebraska NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
air-conditioned cars
ⓘ
onboard dining service ⓘ reserved-seat accommodations ⓘ streamlined stainless-steel design ⓘ |
| operatedBetween |
Chicago, Illinois
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nebraska NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operatedBy | CB&Q NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operatedInDecade |
1940s
ⓘ
1950s ⓘ 1960s ⓘ |
| operator | Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Zephyr passenger train fleet ⓘ |
| primaryTerminus | Chicago Union Station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| railroad | Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| railroadHeadquartersCity | Chicago, Illinois NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| railwayLineUsed | CB&Q main line between Chicago and Nebraska NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| routeEnd | Nebraska NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| routeStart | Chicago, Illinois NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| serviceClass | luxury ⓘ |
| serviceLevel | first-class passenger service ⓘ |
| serviceType | inter-city rail ⓘ |
| status | discontinued as regular service ⓘ |
| trackGauge | 1,435 mm ⓘ |
| traction | diesel-electric ⓘ |
| usedRollingStockType | Budd-built streamlined trainset ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.