Golden State (passenger train)
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The Golden State was a prominent mid-20th-century streamlined passenger train that provided long-distance service between Chicago and Los Angeles via the Midwest and Southwest.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Golden State (passenger train) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11105374 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
Target entity: Golden State (passenger train) Context triple: [Golden State Route, notableTrain, Golden State (passenger train)]
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A.
West Coast Express
West Coast Express is a commuter rail service in British Columbia, Canada, that operates weekday trains between downtown Vancouver and its eastern suburbs along the north shore of the Fraser River.
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B.
California Zephyr
The California Zephyr is a long-distance passenger train route in the United States that runs through the Rocky Mountains and Sierra Nevada, often regarded as one of the most scenic rail journeys in North America.
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C.
San Francisco Overland Limited
The San Francisco Overland Limited was a prominent early 20th-century transcontinental passenger train that connected Chicago and San Francisco, operated by the Union Pacific and Southern Pacific railroads.
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D.
Amtrak Empire Builder
The Amtrak Empire Builder is a long-distance passenger train route that runs between Chicago and the Pacific Northwest, offering scenic views of the northern United States.
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E.
Amtrak Sunset Limited
The Amtrak Sunset Limited is a long-distance passenger train route that runs between the American South and West, offering overnight service with Superliner bi-level cars.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Golden State (passenger train) Target entity description: The Golden State was a prominent mid-20th-century streamlined passenger train that provided long-distance service between Chicago and Los Angeles via the Midwest and Southwest.
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A.
West Coast Express
West Coast Express is a commuter rail service in British Columbia, Canada, that operates weekday trains between downtown Vancouver and its eastern suburbs along the north shore of the Fraser River.
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B.
California Zephyr
The California Zephyr is a long-distance passenger train route in the United States that runs through the Rocky Mountains and Sierra Nevada, often regarded as one of the most scenic rail journeys in North America.
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C.
San Francisco Overland Limited
The San Francisco Overland Limited was a prominent early 20th-century transcontinental passenger train that connected Chicago and San Francisco, operated by the Union Pacific and Southern Pacific railroads.
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D.
Amtrak Empire Builder
The Amtrak Empire Builder is a long-distance passenger train route that runs between Chicago and the Pacific Northwest, offering scenic views of the northern United States.
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E.
Amtrak Sunset Limited
The Amtrak Sunset Limited is a long-distance passenger train route that runs between the American South and West, offering overnight service with Superliner bi-level cars.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
named train
ⓘ
passenger train ⓘ streamlined train ⓘ |
| category |
Chicago–Los Angeles trains
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
named passenger trains of the United States ⓘ streamlined passenger trains ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| era | mid-20th century ⓘ |
| gauge | standard gauge ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | prominent mid-20th-century American streamliner ⓘ |
| introducedAsStreamliner | yes ⓘ |
| name | Golden State NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | State of California NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
streamlined equipment
ⓘ
through service between Chicago and Los Angeles ⓘ |
| operatedBy |
Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Southern Pacific Railroad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operatedInState |
Arizona
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
California NERFINISHED ⓘ Illinois NERFINISHED ⓘ Iowa NERFINISHED ⓘ Kansas NERFINISHED ⓘ Missouri NERFINISHED ⓘ New Mexico NERFINISHED ⓘ Oklahoma NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operatedOnCorridor | Chicago–Los Angeles rail corridor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operatingRailroadTerritory |
Rock Island Lines
GENERATED
ⓘ
Southern Pacific Lines GENERATED ⓘ |
| primaryMarket |
intercity travelers
ⓘ
transcontinental passengers ⓘ |
| primaryRouteEnd | Los Angeles, California GENERATED ⓘ |
| primaryRouteStart | Chicago, Illinois GENERATED ⓘ |
| routeTerminusCity |
Chicago
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Los Angeles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| routeViaRegion |
Midwest
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Southwest ⓘ |
| serviceClass |
coach
ⓘ
dining car ⓘ observation car ⓘ pullman ⓘ |
| serviceType | long-distance passenger rail service ⓘ |
| traction | diesel ⓘ |
| transportMode | rail ⓘ |
| usedFor |
intercity transportation
ⓘ
long-distance travel ⓘ |
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Subject: Golden State (passenger train) Description of subject: The Golden State was a prominent mid-20th-century streamlined passenger train that provided long-distance service between Chicago and Los Angeles via the Midwest and Southwest.
Referenced by (1)
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