The Standard Railroad of the World
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The Standard Railroad of the World was the proud slogan and nickname of the Pennsylvania Railroad, once one of the largest and most influential railroads in the United States.
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
nickname
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slogan → |
| appliedTo |
one of the largest railroads in the United States
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one of the most influential railroads in the United States → |
| associatedWithAbbreviation |
PRR
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| associatedWithCompanyType |
railroad company
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| associatedWithHeadquarters |
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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| associatedWithIndustry |
rail transportation
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| associatedWithRegion |
Northeastern United States
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| category |
corporate mottos
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nicknames of companies → railroad slogans → |
| country |
United States
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| describedAs |
nickname of the Pennsylvania Railroad
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proud slogan of the Pennsylvania Railroad → |
| hasNotableClaim |
implied that the Pennsylvania Railroad set the standard for railroads worldwide
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| hasSubject |
Pennsylvania Railroad network and services
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| impliesQuality |
industry leadership
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operational reliability → technical excellence → |
| language |
English
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| notableFor |
association with a historically dominant U.S. railroad
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| promotionalRole |
corporate branding slogan
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| refersTo |
Pennsylvania Railroad
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| usedBy |
Pennsylvania Railroad
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| usedDuring |
20th century
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| usedInContext |
advertising
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corporate identity → public relations → |
Referenced by (1)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
|
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
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nickname |