Chicago–Omaha main line

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The Chicago–Omaha main line was a principal transcontinental rail corridor in the Midwestern United States, linking Chicago with Omaha and serving as a key route for both passenger and freight traffic.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf rail corridor
railway line
connects Chicago NERFINISHED
Omaha NERFINISHED
country United States of America
surface form: United States
function long-distance rail transportation
regional rail transportation
historicalRole principal transcontinental connection in the Midwest
locatedIn Midwestern United States
partOf transcontinental rail corridor
passesThrough Midwestern United States urban centers
railGauge standard gauge
regionServed Illinois NERFINISHED
Iowa NERFINISHED
Nebraska NERFINISHED
role link between eastern and western U.S. rail networks
significance key route for Midwestern rail traffic
status principal route between Chicago and Omaha
terminusA Chicago NERFINISHED
terminusB Omaha NERFINISHED
transportMode rail
usedBy freight trains
passenger trains
usedFor freight rail traffic
passenger rail traffic

Referenced by (6)

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Chicago and North Western Railway Company notableRoute Chicago–Omaha main line
Illinois Central Railroad notableLine Chicago–Omaha main line
this entity surface form: Chicago–Omaha line
Golden Spike ceremony railroadEndpointEast Chicago–Omaha main line
this entity surface form: Union Pacific line from Omaha, Nebraska
San Francisco Overland Limited operatedOn Chicago–Omaha main line
this entity surface form: Chicago and North Western line between Chicago and Omaha
Union Pacific City of San Francisco operatedOn Chicago–Omaha main line
this entity surface form: Chicago–Omaha–Ogden–Oakland main line
Union Pacific City of San Francisco operatedBySegment Chicago–Omaha main line
this entity surface form: Chicago and North Western Railway between Chicago and Omaha