Meteor

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The Meteor was a prominent named passenger train that provided streamlined service on the St. Louis–San Francisco Railway (Frisco) in the mid-20th century.

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Label Occurrences
Meteor canonical 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf named passenger train
streamlined train
category Named passenger trains of the United States
Passenger trains of the St. Louis–San Francisco Railway
Streamlined passenger trains
class named train of the Frisco
colorScheme Frisco red-and-silver livery
competition automobile travel
domestic airlines in the United States
country United States of America
surface form: United States
declineReason rise of highway and air travel
discontinued 1960s
endPoint Dallas, Texas NERFINISHED
Fort Worth, Texas NERFINISHED
Lawton, Oklahoma NERFINISHED
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma NERFINISHED
Wichita Falls, Texas NERFINISHED
era mid-20th century
headquartersOfOperator St. Louis, Missouri NERFINISHED
heritage part of classic American streamliner era
introduced 1939
introducedAs streamlined passenger train
namedAfter meteor
notableFor connecting St. Louis with Oklahoma and Texas cities
streamlined mid-20th-century passenger service
onboardServices coaches
dining car
sleeping car
operator Frisco NERFINISHED
St. Louis–San Francisco Railway NERFINISHED
powerType diesel locomotive
steam locomotive
railGauge standard gauge
railwayCompany St. Louis–San Francisco Railway NERFINISHED
railwayLineUsed St. Louis–San Francisco Railway main line NERFINISHED
regionServed Midwestern United States
Southwestern United States NERFINISHED
rollingStock streamlined passenger cars
route St. Louis–Springfield–Tulsa–Dallas–Fort Worth corridor NERFINISHED
St. Louis–Springfield–Tulsa–Oklahoma City corridor NERFINISHED
serviceFrequency daily
serviceType inter-city rail
passenger service
startPoint St. Louis, Missouri NERFINISHED
St. Louis–San Francisco Railway station in St. Louis NERFINISHED
status discontinued
successor no direct successor after discontinuance
usedFor long-distance passenger travel

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Input
Subject: Meteor
Description of subject: The Meteor was a prominent named passenger train that provided streamlined service on the St. Louis–San Francisco Railway (Frisco) in the mid-20th century.

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