Natal Main Line

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf railway line
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Great_Trek
gptkb:Natal_Colony
Anglo-Zulu War
Second Anglo-Boer War
gptkbp:connects gptkb:Johannesburg
gptkb:Durban
gptkbp:features scenic views
gptkbp:hasHistoricalSignificance gptkb:Old_Germiston_Station
Old Durban Station
Old Pietermaritzburg Station
gptkbp:hasImpactOn local communities
regional economy
gptkbp:hasStations gptkb:Pietermaritzburg_Station
gptkb:Germiston_Station
gptkb:Durban_Station
gptkb:Cato_Ridge_Station
gptkb:Johannesburg_Station
gptkbp:historicalSignificance important trade route
development_of_rail_transport_in_South_Africa
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Natal Main Line
gptkbp:isConnectedTo other railway lines
road transport systems
gptkbp:isInfluencedBy government policies
technological advancements
economic conditions
gptkbp:isKnownFor cultural heritage
historical landmarks
scenic train rides
gptkbp:isPartOf national transport infrastructure
Transnet_Freight_Rail_network
gptkbp:isPromotedBy local businesses
transport authorities
tourism boards
gptkbp:isSubjectTo maintenance schedules
regulatory oversight
gptkbp:isUsedBy passenger trains
freight trains
gptkbp:length approximately 600 kilometers
gptkbp:location gptkb:South_Africa
gptkbp:opened 1880
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:Transnet_Freight_Rail
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:South_African_rail_network
gptkbp:passesThrough gptkb:Pietermaritzburg
gptkb:Germiston
Howick
Cato Ridge
gptkbp:safetyFeatures signal systems
level crossings
gptkbp:serves freight transport
passenger transport
gptkbp:supports tourism
economic development
gptkbp:updates modernization projects