National Railways of Zimbabwe

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National Railways of Zimbabwe is the state-owned railway company responsible for operating the majority of Zimbabwe’s rail transport infrastructure and services.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf railway company
state-owned enterprise
connectsTo Botswana rail network
Mozambique rail network
South African rail network
Zambia rail network
country Zimbabwe
hasFormerName Rhodesia Railways
hasOfficialLanguage English
hasPrimaryHub Bulawayo railway station
hasRollingStockType diesel locomotives
electric locomotives
steam locomotives
hasRoute Beitbridge–Bulawayo Railway connection
hasSecondaryHub Harare railway station
hasWebsite http://www.nrz.co.zw/
headquartersLocation Bulawayo
inception 1980
industry freight transport
passenger rail transport
rail transport
mainLine Bulawayo–Beitbridge line
Bulawayo–Victoria Falls line
Harare–Bulawayo line
Harare–Mutare line
networkLength about 3000 km
offersService commuter rail services
freight services
passenger services
operatesIn Southern Africa
owner Government of Zimbabwe
participatesIn regional rail transit in Southern Africa
precededBy Rhodesia Railways
railGauge 1067 mm
Cape gauge
regionServed Zimbabwe
regulates railway operations in Zimbabwe
responsibleFor rail infrastructure maintenance in Zimbabwe
railway signaling systems in Zimbabwe
railway stations in Zimbabwe
servesCity Bulawayo
Gweru
Harare
Mutare
Victoria Falls
shortName NRZ
typeOfEnterprise parastatal

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Bulawayo Railway Museum operatedBy National Railways of Zimbabwe
Bulawayo Railway Museum ownedBy National Railways of Zimbabwe
Hwange locatedOn Zimbabwe railway network
subject linked to: Hwange town
linked to: National Railways of Zimbabwe
Zambia Railways network historicalOperator Rhodesia Railways
linked to: National Railways of Zimbabwe
Zambia Railways network linksToRailway National Railways of Zimbabwe
National Railways of Zimbabwe precededBy Rhodesia Railways
linked to: National Railways of Zimbabwe
National Railways of Zimbabwe hasFormerName Rhodesia Railways
linked to: National Railways of Zimbabwe
Victoria Falls railway station ownedBy National Railways of Zimbabwe
Victoria Falls railway station operator National Railways of Zimbabwe
Victoria Falls railway station partOf Zimbabwe railway network
linked to: National Railways of Zimbabwe
Cape Town–Bulawayo railway operatorCountrySection National Railways of Zimbabwe
Bulawayo–Victoria Falls railway partOf Zimbabwe railway network
linked to: National Railways of Zimbabwe
Bulawayo–Victoria Falls railway operator National Railways of Zimbabwe
Bulawayo–Victoria Falls railway historicalOperator Rhodesia Railways
linked to: National Railways of Zimbabwe
Harare railway station operator National Railways of Zimbabwe
Harare railway station partOf National Railways of Zimbabwe network
linked to: National Railways of Zimbabwe
Bulawayo–Beitbridge line partOf Zimbabwe railway network
linked to: National Railways of Zimbabwe
Bulawayo–Beitbridge line operator National Railways of Zimbabwe
NRZ fullName National Railways of Zimbabwe
NRZ operates Zimbabwe national rail services
linked to: National Railways of Zimbabwe
Mozambique rail network connectsTo Zimbabwe rail network
linked to: National Railways of Zimbabwe
Harare–Bulawayo line operator National Railways of Zimbabwe
Harare–Bulawayo line partOf National Railways of Zimbabwe network
linked to: National Railways of Zimbabwe
Bulawayo railway station operator National Railways of Zimbabwe
Bulawayo railway station ownedBy National Railways of Zimbabwe
Bulawayo railway station railNetwork National Railways of Zimbabwe network
linked to: National Railways of Zimbabwe
Bulawayo railway station partOf Zimbabwe national rail network
linked to: National Railways of Zimbabwe
Harare–Mutare line partOf National Railways of Zimbabwe network
linked to: National Railways of Zimbabwe
Harare–Mutare line operator National Railways of Zimbabwe