Statements (89)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:railway
|
| gptkbp:cargo_types |
Manufactured goods
Minerals Agricultural products |
| gptkbp:connects |
gptkb:Mombasa
gptkb:Kampala gptkb:Dar_es_Salaam |
| gptkbp:dissolved |
gptkb:1977
|
| gptkbp:established_in |
British colonial government
|
| gptkbp:formed |
gptkb:1968
1948 |
| gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Nairobi
|
| gptkbp:historical_event |
Privatization efforts
Construction of the Uganda Railway Post-independence nationalization Integration of rail systems Decline in service quality |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
gptkb:economic_development
infrastructure development regional connectivity trade facilitation Colonial infrastructure |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
East African Railways
|
| gptkbp:infrastructure |
Railway stations
Maintenance depots Railway bridges |
| gptkbp:key_event |
community engagement initiatives
nationalization of railways collaboration with international organizations introduction of diesel locomotives environmental considerations in operations expansion of rail network introduction of modern technology privatization efforts in the 1990s safety improvements in operations closure of unprofitable lines development of passenger services dissolution in 1977 formation in 1948 freight service improvements impact of political changes on operations rehabilitation projects in the 2000s |
| gptkbp:key_people |
gptkb:Jomo_Kenyatta
gptkb:Julius_Nyerere gptkb:Milton_Obote |
| gptkbp:legacy |
cultural impact
transportation history influence on modern railways |
| gptkbp:length |
3,000 km (1,900 mi)
|
| gptkbp:line |
gptkb:Central_Line
gptkb:Northern_Line gptkb:Southern_Line |
| gptkbp:operated_by |
East African Railways Corporation
|
| gptkbp:operates_in |
East Africa
|
| gptkbp:operational_period |
1948-1977
|
| gptkbp:operational_status |
defunct
|
| gptkbp:parent_organization |
gptkb:East_African_Community
|
| gptkbp:passenger_capacity |
Intercity trains
Commuter trains Luxury trains |
| gptkbp:related_to |
gptkb:East_African_Community
Infrastructure development in Africa Economic development in East Africa Colonial history of East Africa Transport in East Africa |
| gptkbp:replaced_by |
gptkb:Tanzania_Railways_Corporation
gptkb:Uganda_Railways_Corporation Kenya Railways Corporation national railways |
| gptkbp:route |
3,000 km
|
| gptkbp:service_area |
gptkb:Kenya
gptkb:Tanzania gptkb:Uganda |
| gptkbp:service_type |
gptkb:Flight
Freight passenger freight |
| gptkbp:stations |
gptkb:Dar_es_Salaam_Station
gptkb:Nairobi_Station gptkb:Mombasa_Station Kampala Station |
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Kenya_Railways
gptkb:Uganda_Railways gptkb:Tanzania_Railways |
| gptkbp:track_gauge |
1,000 mm
1,067 mm 1,000 mm (3 ft 3 3⁄8 in) |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Kenya_Railways
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
|