El Capitan

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El Capitan was a streamlined, all-coach luxury passenger train operated by the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway between Chicago and Los Angeles in the mid-20th century.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
El Capitan canonical 5

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf named train ⓘ
passenger train ⓘ
cityServed Albuquerque ⓘ
Barstow ⓘ
Chicago ⓘ
Kansas City ⓘ
linked to: Kansas City, Kansas

Los Angeles ⓘ
coachOnly true ⓘ
competedWith Super Chief ⓘ
continent North America ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
direction eastbound ⓘ
westbound ⓘ
distanceCategory long-distance train ⓘ
era mid-20th century ⓘ
introducedAs economical counterpart to the Super Chief ⓘ
namedAfter El Capitan (Yosemite rock formation) ⓘ
linked to: El Capitan
notableFeature all-reserved coach service ⓘ
high-speed long-distance service ⓘ
streamlined stainless-steel equipment ⓘ
onboardService dining car ⓘ
lounge car ⓘ
reclining seat coaches ⓘ
operatedBy Santa Fe Railway ⓘ
operatingPeriod 20th century ⓘ
operator Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway ⓘ
passengerOnly true ⓘ
powerType diesel ⓘ
primaryMarket coach-class passengers ⓘ
railCorridor Chicago–Los Angeles corridor ⓘ
railGauge standard gauge ⓘ
railNetwork Santa Fe Railway passenger network ⓘ
railroad Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway ⓘ
railroadDivision Santa Fe Chicago–Los Angeles main line ⓘ
railwayCompany Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway ⓘ
regionServed Midwestern United States ⓘ
Southwestern United States ⓘ
West Coast of the United States ⓘ
routeEnd Los Angeles ⓘ
routeStart Chicago ⓘ
serviceClass coach ⓘ
serviceType all-coach ⓘ
luxury passenger train ⓘ
sharedRouteWith Super Chief ⓘ
status discontinued ⓘ
trainType streamlined train ⓘ
transportMode rail ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway → famousTrain → El Capitan ⓘ
subject linked to: AT&SF
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway → notablePassengerTrain → El Capitan ⓘ
subject linked to: Santa Fe