Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad
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The Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad, commonly known as the Milwaukee Road, was a major Midwestern and transcontinental U.S. railroad renowned for its electrified lines and passenger services.
All labels observed (6)
Statements (68)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Class I railroad
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defunct railroad ⓘ railroad company ⓘ |
| abandonedPacificExtension | 1980 ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
NERFINISHED
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Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
Defunct railroads of the United States
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Predecessors of the Canadian Pacific Railway ⓘ Transcontinental railroads in the United States ⓘ |
| commonName | Milwaukee Road NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| electrification | 3,000 V DC overhead ⓘ |
| electrifiedSection |
Coast Division
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Rocky Mountain Division NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| enteredBankruptcy | 1977 ⓘ |
| gauge | standard gauge ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation |
Chicago, Illinois, United States
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surface form:
Chicago, Illinois
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| heritagePreservedBy |
Milwaukee Road Historical Association
NERFINISHED
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railway museums in the United States ⓘ |
| knownFor |
extensive branch line network in the Upper Midwest
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high-speed Midwestern service ⓘ streamlined passenger trains ⓘ |
| nickname | The Milwaukee Road NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
high-quality passenger service
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long-distance electrification ⓘ |
| notableTrain |
Hiawatha
NERFINISHED
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North Woods Hiawatha NERFINISHED ⓘ Olympian Hiawatha NERFINISHED ⓘ Twin Cities Hiawatha NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| predecessor |
Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway
NERFINISHED
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Milwaukee and Mississippi Railroad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryHub | Chicago, Illinois NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionServed |
Midwestern United States
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Pacific Northwest ⓘ |
| servedCity |
Butte, Montana
NERFINISHED
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Kansas City, Missouri NERFINISHED ⓘ Milwaukee, Wisconsin NERFINISHED ⓘ Minneapolis, Minnesota NERFINISHED ⓘ Omaha, Nebraska NERFINISHED ⓘ Seattle, Washington NERFINISHED ⓘ Sioux Falls, South Dakota NERFINISHED ⓘ Spokane, Washington NERFINISHED ⓘ St. Paul, Minnesota NERFINISHED ⓘ Tacoma, Washington NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| servedState |
Idaho
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Illinois NERFINISHED ⓘ Indiana NERFINISHED ⓘ Iowa NERFINISHED ⓘ Michigan NERFINISHED ⓘ Minnesota NERFINISHED ⓘ Montana NERFINISHED ⓘ North Dakota NERFINISHED ⓘ Oregon NERFINISHED ⓘ South Dakota NERFINISHED ⓘ Washington NERFINISHED ⓘ Wisconsin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| shortName | CMStP&P NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successor |
BNSF Railway
NERFINISHED
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Burlington Northern Railroad NERFINISHED ⓘ Canadian Pacific Railway NERFINISHED ⓘ Dakota, Minnesota and Eastern Railroad NERFINISHED ⓘ Iowa, Chicago and Eastern Railroad NERFINISHED ⓘ Regional and short line railroads in the Midwest and Northwest ⓘ Soo Line Railroad NERFINISHED ⓘ Union Pacific Railroad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| transcontinentalRoute |
Chicago to Seattle
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Chicago to Tacoma ⓘ |
| transcontinentalRouteCompleted | 1909 ⓘ |
Referenced by (12)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway
Amtrak Hiawatha Service
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historicalPredecessor
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Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad
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this entity surface form:
Chicago–Milwaukee Hiawatha trains of the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad
Cle Elum, Washington, United States
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servedByRailwayHistorically
→
Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad
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subject surface form:
Cle Elum, Washington
subject surface form:
Union Station (Seattle)
this entity surface form:
Milwaukee Road (historical)
this entity surface form:
Milwaukee Road
this entity surface form:
Milwaukee Road
this entity surface form:
Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway (Milwaukee Road)
Raccoon River Valley Trail
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usesFormerRailroadOf
→
Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad
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this entity surface form:
Milwaukee Road
Raccoon River Valley Trail
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usesFormerRailroadOf
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Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad
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Union Pacific City of San Francisco
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railwayOperator
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Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad
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this entity surface form:
Milwaukee Road