Mombasa Railway

GPTKB entity

Statements (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:railway
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:East_African_Railways
gptkbp:connects Mombasa to Kisumu
gptkbp:construction_started 1893
1901
gptkbp:cultural_impact promoted trade
facilitated migration
influenced local communities
gptkbp:economic_impact job creation
trade facilitation
tourism boost
gptkbp:environmental_impact land use changes
pollution concerns
wildlife disruption
gptkbp:future_plans expansion projects
increased capacity
modernization projects
gptkbp:historical_event part of British colonial expansion
gptkbp:historical_figures gptkb:engineers
gptkb:activists
gptkb:Lord_Delamere
gptkb:John_Ainsworth
gptkb:investors
gptkb:politicians
British colonial government
contractors
surveyors
local laborers
gptkbp:historical_significance transportation of goods
transportation of people
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Mombasa Railway
gptkbp:impact economic development in Kenya
gptkbp:infrastructure railway stations
gptkbp:length approximately 1,000 kilometers
gptkbp:location gptkb:Mombasa,_Kenya
gptkbp:major_cities_served gptkb:Nairobi
Kisumu
gptkbp:notable_features scenic views
engineering challenges
gptkbp:opened gptkb:1896
gptkbp:operated_by gptkb:Kenya_Railways
gptkbp:renovation ongoing improvements
gptkbp:safety_record varied over the years
gptkbp:serves passenger and freight transport
gptkbp:significance historical transportation route
gptkbp:type standard gauge railway
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Mombasa
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5