Properties (51)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
railway
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gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Angolan_independence_movement
economic development regional connectivity |
gptkbp:connects |
Benguela
Lobito |
gptkbp:constructionStarted |
1899
|
gptkbp:crosses |
gptkb:Zambezi_River
|
gptkbp:facilitates |
export of agricultural products
export of diamonds export of copper |
gptkbp:futurePlans |
modernization efforts
expansion projects collaboration with international partners increased freight capacity improved passenger services |
gptkbp:hasCitations |
safety concerns
maintenance issues funding shortages infrastructure damage operational delays |
gptkbp:hasService |
freight services
passenger services |
gptkbp:hasStations |
gptkb:Huambo_Station
gptkb:Benguela_Station gptkb:Malanje_Station gptkb:Lobito_Station Bié Station Luau_Station Moxico_Station |
gptkbp:historicalEvent |
civil war impact
colonial era construction post-independence reconstruction |
gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
transportation of minerals
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Benguela Railway
|
gptkbp:is_funded_by |
gptkb:Chinese_government
|
gptkbp:length |
1340 km
|
gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Angola
|
gptkbp:notableFor |
regional trade
|
gptkbp:opened |
1902
|
gptkbp:operatedBy |
gptkb:Caminhos_de_Ferro_de_Benguela
|
gptkbp:passesThrough |
gptkb:Huambo
Malanje Bié Moxico |
gptkbp:renovated |
ongoing since 2000s
|
gptkbp:serves |
mining industry
|
gptkbp:status |
operational
|
gptkbp:terminus |
Lobito
Luau |
gptkbp:track |
1067 mm
|