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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:railway_company
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gptkbp:abbreviation
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RR
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gptkbp:ceased_operations
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1979
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gptkbp:connects
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gptkb:South_African_Railways
gptkb:Congo_Railway
gptkb:Beira_Railway
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:Northern_Rhodesia
gptkb:Southern_Rhodesia
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gptkbp:employs
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thousands of workers
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gptkbp:founded
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1897
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gptkbp:gauge
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Cape gauge
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gptkbp:headquarters_location
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gptkb:Bulawayo
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Rhodesia Railways
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gptkbp:languageOfService
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English
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gptkbp:logo
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gptkb:RR_monogram
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gptkbp:mainLine
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gptkb:Cape_to_Cairo_Railway
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gptkbp:notable_locomotive_class
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gptkb:Garratt_locomotive
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gptkbp:notable_rolling_stock
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diesel locomotives
steam locomotives
freight wagons
passenger coaches
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gptkbp:notableBuilding
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gptkb:Victoria_Falls_Bridge
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gptkbp:notableEmployee
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station master
engine driver
track maintenance crew
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gptkbp:notableEvent
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World War II troop transport
nationalization in 1979
partition into Zimbabwe and Zambia railways
transition to diesel power
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gptkbp:notablePublication
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gptkb:Rhodesia_Railways_Magazine
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gptkbp:notableStation
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gptkb:Bulawayo_Railway_Station
gptkb:Salisbury_Railway_Station
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gptkbp:operates
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gptkb:Northern_Rhodesia
gptkb:Southern_Rhodesia
Bechuanaland
freight trains
passenger trains
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gptkbp:operatesIn
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colonial era
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gptkbp:parentOrganization
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gptkb:British_South_Africa_Company
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gptkbp:predecessor
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gptkb:Beira_and_Mashonaland_Railway
gptkb:Mashonaland_Railway_Company
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gptkbp:route
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over 3,000 km
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gptkbp:servesCity
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gptkb:Lusaka
gptkb:Salisbury
gptkb:Victoria_Falls
gptkb:Bulawayo
gptkb:Livingstone
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Zambia_Railways
gptkb:National_Railways_of_Zimbabwe
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:National_Railways_of_Zimbabwe
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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