New South Wales Government Tramways

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/New_South_Wales_Government_Tramways

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:transportation
gptkbp:ceased_operations	1961
gptkbp:country	gptkb:Australia
gptkbp:founded	1880
gptkbp:headquartersLocation	gptkb:Sydney
gptkbp:heritagePreserved	gptkb:Sydney_Tramway_Museum gptkb:Newcastle_Museum
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	New South Wales Government Tramways
gptkbp:network	over 290 km (at peak)
gptkbp:notableBuilding	gptkb:Bourke_Street_Tramway_Substation gptkb:Randwick_Workshops gptkb:Sydney_Tramway_Powerhouse gptkb:Ultimo_Tram_Sheds
gptkbp:notableEmployee	gptkb:James_Fraser gptkb:John_Bradfield gptkb:Henry_Deane
gptkbp:notableEvent	closure of Broken Hill tram network in 1926 closure of Newcastle tram network in 1950 closure of Sydney tram network in 1961 closure of Wollongong tram network in 1938
gptkbp:notableFor	gptkb:Rozelle_Tram_Depot gptkb:Fort_Macquarie_Tram_Depot gptkb:Newcastle_Tram_Depot gptkb:Randwick_Tram_Depot gptkb:Tempe_Tram_Depot gptkb:Ultimo_Tram_Depot gptkb:Waverley_Tram_Depot
gptkbp:notableModel	gptkb:O-class_tram gptkb:P-class_tram gptkb:R-class_tram steam tram motor
gptkbp:notableRoute	gptkb:Coogee_line gptkb:Dulwich_Hill_line gptkb:George_Street_line gptkb:North_Sydney_line Bondi line
gptkbp:operates	tram services electric trams steam trams
gptkbp:operatesIn	gptkb:New_South_Wales gptkb:Sydney gptkb:Newcastle gptkb:Broken_Hill gptkb:Wollongong
gptkbp:parentOrganization	Government of New South Wales
gptkbp:peakPassengerNumbers	over 400 million annually
gptkbp:peakProductionYear	1933
gptkbp:replacedBy	bus services
gptkbp:successor	gptkb:Department_of_Government_Transport
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Sydney_Municipal_Council_Tramways
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6