P&W

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P&W was the original name of the transit service now known as the Norristown High Speed Line in the Philadelphia region.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
P&W canonical 3

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (25)

Predicate Object
instanceOf defunct railway company ⓘ
interurban railway ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Philadelphia & Western Railway ⓘ
Philadelphia and Western Railway ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
electrification third rail ⓘ
formerlyKnownAs P&W ⓘ
fullName Philadelphia and Western Railroad ⓘ
laterOperator SEPTA ⓘ
locatedIn Pennsylvania ⓘ
Philadelphia metropolitan area ⓘ
notableFeature did not operate traditional streetcar service ⓘ
high-speed interurban operation with third-rail power ⓘ
opened 1907 ⓘ
operator Philadelphia Suburban Transportation Company ⓘ
originalNameOf Norristown High Speed Line ⓘ
regionServed Delaware County, Pennsylvania ⓘ
Montgomery County, Pennsylvania ⓘ
serviceType commuter rail-like service ⓘ
interurban rapid transit ⓘ
status historical predecessor of Norristown High Speed Line ⓘ
successor Norristown High Speed Line ⓘ
terminus 69th Street Transportation Center ⓘ
Norristown ⓘ
trackGauge standard gauge ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

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

NHSL → formerName → P&W ⓘ
Norristown High Speed Line → formerlyKnownAs → P&W ⓘ
subject linked to: P&W
SEPTA NHSL → formerName → P&W ⓘ