Grand Trunk Railway

Summary

Grand Trunk Railway is a railway company^[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of railway_company entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (245 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Grand Trunk Railway is in the country of Canada^[3].
• Grand Trunk Railway's image is recorded as Second Union Station in 1878.jpg^[4].
• Grand Trunk Railway's instance of is recorded as railway company^[5].
• Grand Trunk Railway's instance of is recorded as business^[6].
• Grand Trunk Railway's headquarters location is recorded as Montreal^[7].
• Grand Trunk Railway's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 104459667^[8].
• Grand Trunk Railway's locator map image is recorded as 1901 Poor's Grand Trunk Railway.jpg^[9].
• Grand Trunk Railway's child organization or unit is recorded as Waterloo Spur Line^[10].
• Grand Trunk Railway's child organization or unit is recorded as Canada Atlantic Railway^[11].
• Grand Trunk Railway's child organization or unit is recorded as Grand Trunk Pacific Railway^[12].
• Grand Trunk Railway's Commons category is recorded as Grand Trunk Railway^[13].
• Grand Trunk Railway's archives at is recorded as Elgin County Archives^[14].
• Grand Trunk Railway's archives at is recorded as Trent University Archives^[15].
• +1852-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Grand Trunk Railway^[16].
• Grand Trunk Railway was dissolved in +1923-00-00T00:00:00Z^[17].
• Grand Trunk Railway's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02gbpp^[18].
• Grand Trunk Railway's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Grand Trunk Railway^[19].
• Grand Trunk Railway's replaces is recorded as Northern Railway of Canada^[20].
• Grand Trunk Railway's replaces is recorded as Great Western Railway^[21].
• Grand Trunk Railway's replaces is recorded as Canada Atlantic Railway^[22].
• Grand Trunk Railway's replaced by is recorded as Canadian National Railway^[23].
• Grand Trunk Railway's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/Grand-Trunk-Railway^[24].
• Grand Trunk Railway's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Grand Trunk Railway Company of Canada'}^[25].
• Grand Trunk Railway's reporting mark is recorded as GT^[26].
• Grand Trunk Railway's date of official opening is recorded as +1852-00-00T00:00:00Z^[27].

Body

Founding

+1852-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Grand Trunk Railway^[16].

Identity

Grand Trunk Railway's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Grand Trunk Railway Company of Canada'}^[25].

Operations

Grand Trunk Railway's headquarters location is recorded as Montreal^[7]. Subsidiaries include Waterloo Spur Line^[10], a railway line^[28], in Canada^[29], founded in 1889^[30]; Canada Atlantic Railway^[11], a railway company^[31], in Canada^[32], headquartered in Ottawa^[33]; and Grand Trunk Pacific Railway^[12], a transport company^[34], in Canada^[35].

Dissolution

Grand Trunk Railway was dissolved in +1923-00-00T00:00:00Z^[17].

Why It Matters

Grand Trunk Railway ranks in the top 4% of railway_company entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (245 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[36] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[37]