Eritrean Railway (colonial era)
GPTKB entity
Statements (23)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:railway_line
|
| gptkbp:builtBy |
gptkb:Italy
|
| gptkbp:ceased_operations |
1978
|
| gptkbp:constructionStartYear |
1887
|
| gptkbp:gauge |
950 mm
|
| gptkbp:heritageStatus |
partially restored as heritage railway
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Eritrean Railway (colonial era)
|
| gptkbp:length |
about 306 km
|
| gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Eritrea
|
| gptkbp:notableFeature |
mountainous terrain
numerous tunnels and bridges |
| gptkbp:notableStation |
Asmara
|
| gptkbp:opened |
1887
|
| gptkbp:purpose |
transportation of goods and passengers
|
| gptkbp:rollingStock |
diesel locomotives
steam locomotives |
| gptkbp:route |
gptkb:Massawa
|
| gptkbp:routeEnd |
gptkb:Agordat
|
| gptkbp:usedBy |
British administration
Italian colonial administration Ethiopian administration |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:National_Railway_(Eritrea)
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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