Abidjan–Ouagadougou railway

GPTKB entity

Properties (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf railway
gptkbp:built 1950s
French_colonial_period
gptkbp:challenges funding
maintenance
competition from road transport
gptkbp:connects gptkb:Abidjan
gptkb:Ouagadougou
gptkbp:crosses gptkb:Niger_River
gptkb:Comoé_River
gptkbp:electrification not electrified
gptkbp:funding gptkb:French_government
gptkb:World_Bank
gptkb:African_Development_Bank
gptkbp:future_plans expansion
upgrades
modernization
gptkbp:historical_significance colonial history
regional integration
post-colonial development
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Abidjan–Ouagadougou railway
gptkbp:impact agriculture
tourism
employment
local communities
industry
gptkbp:infrastructure bridges
tunnels
stations
gptkbp:is_essential_for trade
economy
gptkbp:length 1,200 km
gptkbp:location gptkb:Burkina_Faso
gptkb:Ivory_Coast
gptkbp:majorCity gptkb:Korhogo
gptkb:San_Pedro
Yamoussoukro
Bobo-Dioulasso
Koudougou
gptkbp:opened 1960s
gptkbp:operator Société_des_chemins_de_fer_de_la_Côte_d'Ivoire
gptkbp:railwayLine Transnational railway
gptkbp:serves freight transport
passenger transport
gptkbp:status operational
gptkbp:terminus gptkb:Abidjan
gptkb:Ouagadougou
gptkbp:track 1,000 mm
gptkbp:type standard gauge