St. Louis, Brownsville and Mexico Railway

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The St. Louis, Brownsville and Mexico Railway was an early 20th-century railroad that helped open and develop South Texas and the Rio Grande Valley by connecting the region to national rail networks.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
St. Louis, Brownsville and Mexico Railway canonical 3

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (30)

Predicate Object
instanceOf railroad in the United States ⓘ
railway company ⓘ
carried agricultural products ⓘ
general freight ⓘ
passengers ⓘ
category defunct Texas railroad ⓘ
rail transport in Texas ⓘ
connectedTo national rail network of the United States ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
era early 20th century ⓘ
gauge standard gauge ⓘ
helpedDevelop Rio Grande Valley ⓘ
linked to: Rio Grande valley

South Texas ⓘ
historicalSignificance facilitated settlement in the Rio Grande Valley ⓘ
opened South Texas to national markets ⓘ
industry rail transport ⓘ
locatedIn Rio Grande Valley ⓘ
linked to: Rio Grande valley

South Texas ⓘ
Texas ⓘ
partOf railroad expansion in Texas ⓘ
railGauge 1,435 mm ⓘ
role agricultural export route ⓘ
regional development corridor ⓘ
servedCity Brownsville, Texas ⓘ
linked to: Brownsville

St. Louis, Missouri ⓘ
servedRegion Texas–Mexico border region ⓘ
status defunct ⓘ
transportType freight rail ⓘ
passenger rail ⓘ
usedTechnology steam locomotives ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

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

Kingsville, Texas → hasRailwayHistory → St. Louis, Brownsville and Mexico Railway ⓘ
San Benito, Texas → hasRailHistoryWith → St. Louis, Brownsville and Mexico Railway ⓘ
Blessing, Texas → servedBy → St. Louis, Brownsville and Mexico Railway ⓘ