Kingston Flyer

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf heritage railway
gptkbp:beganOperation 1971 (as heritage railway)
gptkbp:closed 2012 (temporarily)
gptkbp:depot Kingston, New Zealand
gptkbp:gauge 3 ft 6 in (1,067 mm)
gptkbp:heritageStatus iconic New Zealand tourist attraction
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Kingston Flyer
gptkbp:length 14 km
gptkbp:location gptkb:South_Island,_New_Zealand
gptkbp:notableFor heritage steam train rides
gptkbp:operatedBy Kingston Flyer Ltd
gptkbp:originalServiceStart 1878
gptkbp:previousOwner gptkb:New_Zealand_Railways_Department
gptkbp:reopened 2022
gptkbp:restored private owners
gptkbp:route Kingston to Fairlight
gptkbp:serviceType gptkb:train
gptkbp:status operational (as of 2023)
gptkbp:steamLocomotivesUsed A class 4-6-2 locomotives
Ab class 4-6-2 locomotives
gptkbp:website https://www.kingstonflyer.co.nz/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:New_Zealand_railway_network
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7