East Coast Main Trunk Railway

GPTKB entity

Properties (46)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf railway
gptkbp:connects major cities
gptkbp:constructionMaterial 1930
gptkbp:constructionStarted 1899
gptkbp:culturalImpact tourism development
regional economy
significant_to_Māori_communities
gptkbp:electrification 25 kV AC
gptkbp:futurePlans sustainability initiatives
modernization
increased capacity
gptkbp:hasStations gptkb:Palmerston_North_Station
gptkb:Napier_Station
gptkb:New_Plymouth_Station
gptkb:Auckland_Station
gptkb:Wellington_Station
gptkb:Gisborne_Station
gptkb:Hamilton_Station
Masterton Station
Taupo_Station
Whangarei_Station
gptkbp:historicalSignificance important transport route
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label East Coast Main Trunk Railway
gptkbp:length 681 kilometers
gptkbp:opened 1908
gptkbp:operatesIn gptkb:Auckland
gptkb:Wellington
gptkbp:owner gptkb:KiwiRail
gptkbp:passengerCapacity commuter trains
long-distance trains
gptkbp:safetyFeatures ongoing
gptkbp:scenicViews gptkb:Waikato_River
gptkb:Lake_Taupo
gptkb:Hawke's_Bay
Ruahine Ranges
Tararua_Ranges
gptkbp:serves gptkb:North_Island,_New_Zealand
gptkbp:services gptkb:KiwiRail_Scenic_Journeys
InterCity
gptkbp:track 1,067 mm
gptkbp:transportation agricultural products
containers
coal
logs
gptkbp:type passenger and freight
gptkbp:updates 2000s