Great Plains transportation network
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The Great Plains transportation network is an interconnected system of highways, rail lines, and other transport routes that facilitate regional travel and commerce across the central United States.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Great Plains transportation network canonical | 1 |
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
infrastructure system
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transportation network ⓘ |
| characteristic |
exposed to severe weather conditions
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low population density along many routes ⓘ spans large rural distances ⓘ |
| connects |
major freight hubs
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neighboring U.S. regions ⓘ rural areas in the Great Plains ⓘ urban centers in the Great Plains ⓘ |
| economicRole |
enables long-distance trucking
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facilitates movement of agricultural commodities ⓘ supports cross-country rail freight ⓘ supports regional supply chains ⓘ |
| hasPart |
freight corridors
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highway network ⓘ intercity bus routes ⓘ local road network ⓘ pipeline corridors ⓘ rail network ⓘ regional airports ⓘ river ports ⓘ |
| includesRouteType |
Class I freight rail lines
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Interstate highways ⓘ U.S. highways NERFINISHED ⓘ short-line railroads ⓘ state highways ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Great Plains
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central United States ⓘ |
| serves |
agricultural exports
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energy industry ⓘ interstate commerce ⓘ regional travel ⓘ rural communities ⓘ |
| supportsMode |
air transport
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inland waterway transport ⓘ pipeline transport ⓘ rail transport ⓘ road transport ⓘ |
| usedFor |
movement of grain
ⓘ
movement of livestock ⓘ movement of manufactured goods ⓘ movement of oil and gas products ⓘ passenger travel across the region ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.