Kenya-Uganda Railway

GPTKB entity

Properties (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf railway
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:British_Empire
migration patterns
colonialism
gptkbp:built 1896
gptkbp:connects gptkb:Mombasa
gptkb:Kampala
gptkbp:constructionMaterial 1901
gptkbp:constructionStarted 1896
gptkbp:famousFor scenic views
historical landmarks
gptkbp:hasCitations political instability
funding issues
maintenance issues
aging infrastructure
competition from road transport
gptkbp:hasImpactOn infrastructure development
local communities
regional economy
gptkbp:hasStations gptkb:Mombasa
gptkb:Kampala
gptkb:Nairobi
gptkb:Eldoret
gptkb:Busia
gptkb:Jinja
Kisumu
Tororo
Malaba
Masaka
gptkbp:historicalSignificance facilitated trade
colonial infrastructure
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Kenya-Uganda Railway
gptkbp:includes gptkb:Nairobi_Railway_Station
gptkb:Kampala_Railway_Station
gptkb:Mombasa_Railway_Station
gptkbp:isMaintainedBy gptkb:Kenya_Railways_Corporation
gptkb:Uganda_Railways_Corporation
gptkbp:isPartOf gptkb:Trans-African_Railway_Network
gptkb:East_African_Railways
gptkbp:isUsedFor freight transport
passenger transport
gptkbp:length 1000 kilometers
gptkbp:notableFor tourism
economic development
transportation
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:Kenya_Railways
gptkbp:originatesFrom British_colonial_government
gptkbp:primaryMission cotton
timber
coffee
minerals
tea