Twin Star Rocket
http://dbpedia.org/resource/Twin_Star_Rocket an entity of type: WikicatNamedPassengerTrainsOfTheUnitedStates
The Twin Star Rocket was a passenger train operated by the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad. Introduced on January 14, 1945, it was the only new streamlined train permitted to enter service in World War II by the U.S. government. The new train became the second longest north–south train itinerary under the management of a single railroad in the United States (and the longest measured by great circle distance) with its northern terminal at the Milwaukee Road’s Minneapolis depot and southern terminal 1,363 miles (2,194 km) away at Houston, Texas. The name of the new streamlined train was derived from its terminal states—Texas being known as the Lone Star State and Minnesota as the North Star State. Additionally, the name references Minneapolis being one of the Twin Cities and Housto
rdf:langString
rdf:langString
Twin Star Rocket
xsd:integer
18372440
xsd:integer
1100003768
rdf:langString
Roomettes and double bedrooms
xsd:integer
26
xsd:integer
507
xsd:integer
1945
rdf:langString
Daily
xsd:integer
1967
rdf:langString
collapsed
rdf:langString
Discontinued
rdf:langString
The Twin Star Rocket was a passenger train operated by the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad. Introduced on January 14, 1945, it was the only new streamlined train permitted to enter service in World War II by the U.S. government. The new train became the second longest north–south train itinerary under the management of a single railroad in the United States (and the longest measured by great circle distance) with its northern terminal at the Milwaukee Road’s Minneapolis depot and southern terminal 1,363 miles (2,194 km) away at Houston, Texas. The name of the new streamlined train was derived from its terminal states—Texas being known as the Lone Star State and Minnesota as the North Star State. Additionally, the name references Minneapolis being one of the Twin Cities and Houston's aerospace industry and culture.
<second>
93000.0
92400.0
rdf:langString
Coach
xsd:nonNegativeInteger
5041
