Philadelphia and West Chester Traction Company
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The Philadelphia and West Chester Traction Company was an early 20th-century suburban streetcar and interurban railway operator serving the area between Philadelphia and West Chester, Pennsylvania.
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
interurban railway company
ⓘ
public transit operator ⓘ streetcar company ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| era | early 20th century ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Pennsylvania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalRole | part of Philadelphia-area interurban network ⓘ |
| industry |
public transportation
ⓘ
rail transport ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Pennsylvania ⓘ |
| operatedAs | suburban transit operator ⓘ |
| operatedInCentury | 20th century ⓘ |
| poweredBy | electric traction ⓘ |
| primaryRoute | Philadelphia–West Chester corridor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Greater Philadelphia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| routeType |
interurban line
ⓘ
suburban streetcar ⓘ |
| servedArea |
Chester County, Pennsylvania
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Delaware County, Pennsylvania NERFINISHED ⓘ Philadelphia, Pennsylvania NERFINISHED ⓘ West Chester, Pennsylvania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| serviceType | passenger transport ⓘ |
| transportMode |
interurban railway
ⓘ
streetcar ⓘ |
| usedTrackGauge | standard gauge ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.