Boston–Albany rail corridor
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The Boston–Albany rail corridor is a key east–west passenger and freight rail route linking Boston, Massachusetts with Albany, New York across the heart of New England.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Boston and Albany Railroad main line | 1 |
| Boston–Albany rail corridor canonical | 1 |
| Boston–Worcester rail corridor | 1 |
| former Boston and Albany Railroad main line | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
freight rail corridor
ⓘ
rail corridor ⓘ |
| connectsCity |
Albany
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Boston NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| connectsMetropolitanArea |
Capital District (New York)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Greater Boston NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| crossesRegion | Berkshire Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| crossesState |
Massachusetts
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
New York (state) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| electrification | not electrified ⓘ |
| followsRouteOf | former Boston and Albany Railroad ⓘ |
| hasDirection | east–west orientation ⓘ |
| historicalPredecessor |
Boston and Albany Railroad
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Boston and Worcester Railroad NERFINISHED ⓘ Western Railroad (Massachusetts) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hostsService |
Amtrak Lake Shore Limited
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Amtrak Lake Shore Limited Boston section NERFINISHED ⓘ Amtrak Lake Shore Limited Chicago–Boston route segment NERFINISHED ⓘ MBTA Commuter Rail Worcester Line NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| importance | major intercity rail corridor in the northeastern United States ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Massachusetts
ⓘ
New England ⓘ New York ⓘ
surface form:
New York (state)
|
| partOf | Northeast rail network NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| passesThrough |
Pittsfield, Massachusetts
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Rensselaer, New York NERFINISHED ⓘ Springfield, Massachusetts NERFINISHED ⓘ Worcester, Massachusetts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryFreightOperator | CSX Transportation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryPassengerOperator | Amtrak NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| strategicRole | key east–west rail link in New England ⓘ |
| supportsTrafficType |
commuter rail (eastern segment)
ⓘ
freight rail ⓘ intercity passenger rail ⓘ |
| terminus |
Albany, New York
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Boston, Massachusetts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timeZone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
| trackGauge | standard gauge ⓘ |
| usedFor |
freight transportation
ⓘ
passenger transportation ⓘ |
| usesInfrastructure |
CSX Berkshire Subdivision
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
CSX Boston Subdivision NERFINISHED ⓘ CSX Schodack Subdivision NERFINISHED ⓘ MBTA Worcester Line NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
former Boston and Albany Railroad main line
this entity surface form:
Boston and Albany Railroad main line
this entity surface form:
Boston–Worcester rail corridor