Vancouver–Kamloops

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Vancouver–Kamloops is a major intercity travel corridor in British Columbia, Canada, linking the coastal city of Vancouver with the interior city of Kamloops through the Fraser Valley and mountain passes.

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Label Occurrences
Vancouver and Kamloops 1
Vancouver–Kamloops canonical 1

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Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf intercity travel corridor
transportation corridor
climateChallenges heavy rain and landslide risk in canyon areas
winter snow and ice in mountain passes
connectsCity Kamloops
Vancouver
continent North America
country Canada
easternTerminus Kamloops
economicRole link between coastal and interior economies of British Columbia
followsRiverValley Fraser River
Thompson River
generalDirection west–east
hasScenicValue yes
importance major intercity travel corridor in British Columbia
languageOfToponym English
locatedIn British Columbia
majorHighwayComponent British Columbia Highway 1
British Columbia Highway 5
majorRailComponent Canadian National Railway main line
Canadian Pacific Railway main line
mountainPassFeature Coquihalla Pass
Fraser Canyon passes
partOf National Highway System of Canada
Trans-Canada Highway corridor in British Columbia
passesNear Merritt
passesThrough Abbotsford
Chilliwack
Fraser Canyon
Hope
Langley
Surrey
province British Columbia
railDistanceApproxKm about 350
regionTraversed Fraser Valley
roadDistanceApproxKm 350–380
supports commuter and regional travel
resource industry transport
tourism traffic
traverses Coast Mountains region
linked to: Coast Mountains

Interior Plateau region
usedFor freight rail transport
freight road transport
passenger rail transport
passenger road transport
westernTerminus Vancouver

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

Greyhound Canada operatedRoute Vancouver–Kamloops
subject linked to: Greyhound Canada (historical)
Coquihalla Highway reducedTravelTimeBetween Vancouver and Kamloops
linked to: Vancouver–Kamloops