New York Central Putnam Division
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The New York Central Putnam Division was a former New York Central Railroad branch line in New York State that once provided passenger and freight service between the Bronx and Putnam County.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| New York Central Putnam Division canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: New York Central Putnam Division Context triple: [Putnam Trail, followsFormerRailLine, New York Central Putnam Division]
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New York Connecting Railroad
The New York Connecting Railroad is a freight and passenger rail line in New York City that links the Long Island Rail Road and the Northeast Corridor, notably via the Hell Gate Bridge between Queens and the Bronx.
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New York, Westchester and Boston Railway
The New York, Westchester and Boston Railway was an early 20th-century electric commuter railroad serving the Bronx and Westchester County, later partially incorporated into the New York City Subway system.
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New York and Harlem Railroad
The New York and Harlem Railroad was one of the earliest rail lines in New York State, forming a key part of the region’s 19th-century transportation network and later becoming a cornerstone of Cornelius Vanderbilt’s railroad empire.
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Hudson and Manhattan Railroad
The Hudson and Manhattan Railroad was an early 20th-century rapid transit system that operated tunnels and trains between Manhattan and New Jersey, forming the core of what is now the PATH system.
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Manhattan Railway Company
The Manhattan Railway Company was a major transit operator in New York City that ran the elevated train lines in Manhattan before the development of the city’s subway system.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: New York Central Putnam Division Target entity description: The New York Central Putnam Division was a former New York Central Railroad branch line in New York State that once provided passenger and freight service between the Bronx and Putnam County.
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A.
New York Connecting Railroad
The New York Connecting Railroad is a freight and passenger rail line in New York City that links the Long Island Rail Road and the Northeast Corridor, notably via the Hell Gate Bridge between Queens and the Bronx.
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New York, Westchester and Boston Railway
The New York, Westchester and Boston Railway was an early 20th-century electric commuter railroad serving the Bronx and Westchester County, later partially incorporated into the New York City Subway system.
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New York and Harlem Railroad
The New York and Harlem Railroad was one of the earliest rail lines in New York State, forming a key part of the region’s 19th-century transportation network and later becoming a cornerstone of Cornelius Vanderbilt’s railroad empire.
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Hudson and Manhattan Railroad
The Hudson and Manhattan Railroad was an early 20th-century rapid transit system that operated tunnels and trains between Manhattan and New Jersey, forming the core of what is now the PATH system.
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Manhattan Railway Company
The Manhattan Railway Company was a major transit operator in New York City that ran the elevated train lines in Manhattan before the development of the city’s subway system.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
former railroad line
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railway line ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Putnam Division
NERFINISHED
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Putnam Line NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| closureDate | 1962 ⓘ |
| connectedTo |
Putnam County, New York
NERFINISHED
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The Bronx NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| electrification | not electrified ⓘ |
| historicalEra |
20th century
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late 19th century ⓘ |
| historicalOperator | New York Central Railroad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locale | Hudson Valley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | New York State NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Putnam County, New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| openingDate | 1881 ⓘ |
| operator | New York Central Railroad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | New York Central Railroad system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| passengerServiceEndDate | 1958 ⓘ |
| primaryFunction |
feeder line to New York Central main lines
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suburban commuter line ⓘ |
| providedService |
freight rail service
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passenger rail service ⓘ |
| railGauge | standard gauge ⓘ |
| railwaySystem | New York Central Railroad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Westchester County, New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| servedArea |
Putnam County, New York
NERFINISHED
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The Bronx NERFINISHED ⓘ Westchester County, New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| servedBorough | The Bronx NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| servedCity | New York City NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | defunct ⓘ |
| successorUse |
North County Trailway
NERFINISHED
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Putnam Trailway NERFINISHED ⓘ South County Trailway NERFINISHED ⓘ rail trail ⓘ |
| terminus |
Brewster, New York
NERFINISHED
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Sedgwick Avenue station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| trackConfiguration | single track ⓘ |
| transportType | rail transport ⓘ |
| usedFor |
commuter transport
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freight transport ⓘ |
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Subject: New York Central Putnam Division Description of subject: The New York Central Putnam Division was a former New York Central Railroad branch line in New York State that once provided passenger and freight service between the Bronx and Putnam County.
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