Olympian Hiawatha
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Olympian Hiawatha was a streamlined luxury passenger train that ran between Chicago and the Pacific Northwest in the mid-20th century, known for its distinctive design and scenic route through the northern United States.
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
named train
ⓘ
passenger train ⓘ |
| category |
Milwaukee Road passenger trains
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
named passenger trains of the United States ⓘ streamlined passenger trains ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| design | streamlined ⓘ |
| electrification | used electric locomotives on mountain divisions of Milwaukee Road ⓘ |
| endPoint |
Seattle, Washington
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tacoma, Washington NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | mid-20th century ⓘ |
| gauge | standard gauge ⓘ |
| inServiceFrom | 1947 ⓘ |
| inServiceUntil | 1961 ⓘ |
| introduced | 1947 ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Skytop observation cars
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Super Dome cars NERFINISHED ⓘ distinctive industrial design ⓘ mountain and river scenery ⓘ scenic route through the northern United States ⓘ |
| locomotiveType | diesel-electric ⓘ |
| marketingSlogan | Scenic Route of the Hiawathas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Hiawatha (fictional Native American character) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operator |
Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Milwaukee Road NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| owner | Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfSeries | Hiawatha passenger trains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionServed |
Midwestern United States
ⓘ
Northern Plains NERFINISHED ⓘ Pacific Northwest ⓘ |
| rollingStockFeature |
Skytop lounge observation car
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
coaches ⓘ dining car ⓘ full-length dome car ⓘ sleeping car ⓘ |
| routeVia |
Avery, Idaho
NERFINISHED
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Milwaukee, Wisconsin NERFINISHED ⓘ Missoula, Montana NERFINISHED ⓘ Spokane, Washington NERFINISHED ⓘ St. Paul, Minnesota NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| serviceClass | luxury ⓘ |
| serviceType |
inter-city rail
ⓘ
long-distance passenger rail ⓘ |
| startPoint | Chicago, Illinois NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successor | Union Pacific–Milwaukee Road pooled passenger services ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.