Lagos-Kano Standard Gauge Railway Project
GPTKB entity
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:infrastructure_project
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| gptkbp:benefits |
job creation
increased trade reduced travel time |
| gptkbp:built |
2021
|
| gptkbp:challenges |
funding issues
construction delays land acquisition issues |
| gptkbp:collaborations |
China-Nigeria_collaboration
|
| gptkbp:community_engagement |
mixed reactions
concerns over environmental impact support from business community |
| gptkbp:community_impact |
increased tourism
local business growth improved access to markets |
| gptkbp:environmentalProtection |
sustainability measures
|
| gptkbp:future_plans |
operational phase
construction phase integration with other transport modes expansion of railway network enhanced freight services |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Lagos-Kano Standard Gauge Railway Project
|
| gptkbp:impact |
urban development
|
| gptkbp:is_funded_by |
gptkb:Chinese_government
|
| gptkbp:launchDate |
2017
|
| gptkbp:length |
about 1,315 kilometers
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Nigeria
|
| gptkbp:media_coverage |
extensive coverage
focus on construction challenges focus on economic benefits |
| gptkbp:notableWork |
gptkb:Lagos-Ibadan_railway
gptkb:Kano-Maradi_railway other_railway_projects_in_Nigeria |
| gptkbp:operates_in |
gptkb:Nigeria_Railway_Corporation
|
| gptkbp:party |
gptkb:Nigerian_government
state governments |
| gptkbp:productionCompany |
gptkb:China_Civil_Engineering_Construction_Corporation
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| gptkbp:project |
Chinese_contractor_supervision
Nigerian_Railway_Corporation_oversight |
| gptkbp:purpose |
passenger and freight transport
|
| gptkbp:relatedEvent |
economic growth
regional connectivity improved transportation infrastructure |
| gptkbp:route |
Lagos_to_Kano
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| gptkbp:safety_features |
passenger amenities
modern signaling systems upgraded train stations |
| gptkbp:significance |
economic development
|
| gptkbp:stations |
multiple stations along the route
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| gptkbp:type |
standard gauge railway
|