GCC Railway Project

GPTKB entity

Statements (38)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:infrastructure
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs Gulf Railway
gptkbp:announced 2009
gptkbp:connectsCity gptkb:Abu_Dhabi
gptkb:Doha
gptkb:Kuwait_City
gptkb:Manama
gptkb:Muscat
gptkb:Riyadh
Dammam
gptkbp:coordinatingBody GCC Secretariat General
gptkbp:delays technical challenges
funding issues
coordination between countries
gptkbp:environmentalImpact lower carbon emissions
reduced road congestion
gptkbp:estimatedCost $250 billion
gptkbp:expectedCompletion TBD
gptkbp:features cross-border rail links
customs integration
high-speed sections
gptkbp:gauge standard gauge
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label GCC Railway Project
gptkbp:involvedCountry gptkb:Bahrain
gptkb:Kuwait
gptkb:Oman
gptkb:Qatar
gptkb:Saudi_Arabia
gptkb:United_Arab_Emirates
gptkbp:plannedLength 2177 km
gptkbp:purpose connect GCC countries by rail
gptkbp:region Gulf Cooperation Council
gptkbp:status under development
gptkbp:type passenger rail
freight rail
gptkbp:website https://www.gcc-sg.org/en-us/CognitiveSources/DigitalLibrary/Pages/default.aspx
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Saudi_Arabia_Railways
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7