Laos-China Railway

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:railway_line
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs Boten–Vientiane railway
gptkbp:builtBy gptkb:China_Railway_Construction_Corporation
gptkb:China_Railway_Group_Limited
gptkbp:connects Yuxi–Mohan railway
Thai railway network (planned)
gptkbp:constructionStartYear December 2016
gptkbp:country gptkb:China
gptkb:Laos
gptkbp:crosses Mekong River
gptkbp:economicImportance boosts trade between Laos and China
promotes tourism in Laos
gptkbp:electrification 25 kV AC
gptkbp:endPoint Vientiane
gptkbp:environmentalImpact reduces road traffic emissions
gptkbp:expansion connection to Singapore (planned, via Thailand and Malaysia)
connection to Thailand (planned)
gptkbp:fundedBy gptkb:China
gptkb:Laos
gptkbp:gauge standard gauge
gptkbp:hasBorderCrossing Boten (Laos) – Mohan (China)
gptkbp:hasBridge Luang Prabang Railway Bridge
Nam Khone Railway Bridge
gptkbp:hasTunnel Ban Phoukeua Tunnel
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Laos-China Railway
gptkbp:length 414 km
gptkbp:maximumSpeed 160 km/h
gptkbp:notableEvent first high-speed railway in Laos
inaugurated by Lao and Chinese leaders
part of Kunming–Singapore railway corridor
gptkbp:numberOfStations 21
gptkbp:opened 3 December 2021
gptkbp:operator gptkb:China_Railway_Kunming_Group
Lao-China Railway Company Limited
gptkbp:ownedBy gptkb:joint_venture
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Belt_and_Road_Initiative
gptkbp:publicTransit electronic ticketing
gptkbp:purpose passenger transport
freight transport
gptkbp:roadType double track (some sections)
single track (most sections)
gptkbp:servesCity gptkb:Luang_Prabang
gptkb:Boten
gptkb:Vang_Vieng
gptkb:Muang_Xay
Vientiane
gptkbp:startPoint gptkb:Boten
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Pakbeng_Bridge
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7