Boston and Maine Railroad main line
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The Boston and Maine Railroad main line was a major New England rail corridor that formed the core route of the Boston and Maine Railroad, connecting Boston with key cities and towns across northern Massachusetts and beyond.
Observed surface forms (3)
Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
rail corridor
ⓘ
railway line ⓘ |
| connects |
Boston
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
key cities in northern Massachusetts ⓘ towns across northern Massachusetts ⓘ |
| connectsTo | northern Massachusetts ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| formsBackboneOf | Boston and Maine Railroad system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gauge | standard gauge ⓘ |
| hasRole | core route of the Boston and Maine Railroad ⓘ |
| historicalRegionServed | northern New England ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | major New England rail corridor ⓘ |
| historicalUse |
intercity rail
ⓘ
regional rail ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Massachusetts
ⓘ
New England ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Boston and Maine Railroad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operator | Boston and Maine Railroad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Boston and Maine Railroad network NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryHub | Boston, Massachusetts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| servedRegion |
Greater Boston
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
New England transportation network ⓘ northern Massachusetts ⓘ |
| terminus | Boston, Massachusetts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| trackType | heavy rail ⓘ |
| transportMode | rail ⓘ |
| usedFor |
freight rail service
ⓘ
passenger rail service ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Pan Am Railways freight main line (used by Downeaster)
this entity surface form:
Pan Am Railways main line (former Boston and Maine Railroad main line)
this entity surface form:
Boston and Maine Railroad (nearby corridor)