Lötschberg railway line
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The Lötschberg railway line is a major Swiss Alpine rail route operated by BLS that connects the Bernese Oberland with the Valais through long tunnels and dramatic mountain scenery.
All labels observed (13)
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: Lötschberg railway line Context triple: [Lötschberg Pass, traversedBy, Lötschberg railway line]
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Bern–Lucerne railway line
The Bern–Lucerne railway line is a major Swiss rail route connecting the capital city of Bern with the central Swiss city of Lucerne, serving as an important corridor for both regional and intercity passenger traffic.
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Bern–Thun railway line
The Bern–Thun railway line is a key Swiss rail route connecting the capital city of Bern with the town of Thun, serving as an important corridor for both regional and long-distance passenger services.
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Lausanne–Bern railway line
The Lausanne–Bern railway line is a major Swiss rail corridor connecting the cities of Lausanne and Bern, forming part of the country’s primary east–west transit route.
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Bernese Oberland Railway
The Bernese Oberland Railway is a Swiss mountain railway that connects the town of Interlaken with popular alpine destinations such as Grindelwald and Lauterbrunnen in the Bernese Oberland region.
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Bern–Biel/Bienne railway line
The Bern–Biel/Bienne railway line is a major Swiss standard-gauge route connecting the capital city of Bern with the bilingual city of Biel/Bienne, serving as an important corridor for both regional and intercity passenger traffic.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Lötschberg railway line Target entity description: The Lötschberg railway line is a major Swiss Alpine rail route operated by BLS that connects the Bernese Oberland with the Valais through long tunnels and dramatic mountain scenery.
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Bern–Lucerne railway line
The Bern–Lucerne railway line is a major Swiss rail route connecting the capital city of Bern with the central Swiss city of Lucerne, serving as an important corridor for both regional and intercity passenger traffic.
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B.
Bern–Thun railway line
The Bern–Thun railway line is a key Swiss rail route connecting the capital city of Bern with the town of Thun, serving as an important corridor for both regional and long-distance passenger services.
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Lausanne–Bern railway line
The Lausanne–Bern railway line is a major Swiss rail corridor connecting the cities of Lausanne and Bern, forming part of the country’s primary east–west transit route.
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Bernese Oberland Railway
The Bernese Oberland Railway is a Swiss mountain railway that connects the town of Interlaken with popular alpine destinations such as Grindelwald and Lauterbrunnen in the Bernese Oberland region.
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Bern–Biel/Bienne railway line
The Bern–Biel/Bienne railway line is a major Swiss standard-gauge route connecting the capital city of Bern with the bilingual city of Biel/Bienne, serving as an important corridor for both regional and intercity passenger traffic.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
mountain railway
ⓘ
railway line ⓘ |
| baseTunnelLength | approximately 34.6 km ⓘ |
| baseTunnelOpeningYear | 2007 ⓘ |
| connects |
Bernese Oberland
ⓘ
Valais ⓘ |
| connectsTo |
Bern–Thun railway line
ⓘ
Simplon railway line ⓘ |
| country | Switzerland ⓘ |
| crosses | Alpine main ridge ⓘ |
| electrification | 15 kV 16.7 Hz AC overhead line ⓘ |
| endPoint | Brig railway station ⓘ |
| formsLinkBetween |
Bern region
ⓘ
linked to:
Bernese Mittelland
Valais region ⓘ
linked to:
Valais
|
| gauge | standard gauge ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Lötschberg Base Tunnel
ⓘ
linked to:
Lötschberg Tunnel
Lötschberg Tunnel (summit tunnel) ⓘ
linked to:
Lötschberg Tunnel
Lötschberg summit line ⓘ
linked to:
Lötschberg Pass
|
| hasService |
InterCity trains
ⓘ
InterRegio trains ⓘ international freight trains ⓘ regional trains ⓘ |
| inaugurationYear | 1913 ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Swiss Alps
ⓘ
canton of Bern ⓘ canton of Valais ⓘ
linked to:
Canton of Valais
|
| namedAfter |
Lötschen Pass region
ⓘ
linked to:
Lötschen Pass
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| notableFor |
dramatic mountain scenery
ⓘ
long Alpine tunnels ⓘ spiral tunnels and loops ⓘ |
| openingDate | 1913 ⓘ |
| operator | BLS AG ⓘ |
| owner | BLS AG ⓘ |
| partOf |
BLS network
ⓘ
linked to:
BLS AG
north–south trans-Alpine rail corridor ⓘ
linked to:
Gotthard route
|
| passesThrough |
Frutigen
ⓘ
Goppenstein ⓘ Kandersteg ⓘ Lötschental region (vicinity) ⓘ
linked to:
Lötschental
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| primaryUse | mixed traffic ⓘ |
| railwaySystem |
Swiss Federal rail network (integrated)
ⓘ
linked to:
Swiss Federal Railways network
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| startPoint | Spiez railway station ⓘ |
| summitTunnelLength | approximately 14.6 km ⓘ |
| trackConfiguration |
double track (in parts)
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single track (in parts) ⓘ |
| usedFor |
car shuttle trains
ⓘ
freight rail transport ⓘ passenger rail transport ⓘ |
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Subject: Lötschberg railway line Description of subject: The Lötschberg railway line is a major Swiss Alpine rail route operated by BLS that connects the Bernese Oberland with the Valais through long tunnels and dramatic mountain scenery.
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