gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:state-owned_enterprise
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gptkbp:abbreviation
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gptkb:SZhD
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:Soviet_Union
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gptkbp:dissolved
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1991
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gptkbp:electrification
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extensive, over 50% by 1991
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gptkbp:founded
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1922
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gptkbp:gauge
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1,520 mm
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gptkbp:headquarters_location
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gptkb:Moscow
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Soviet Railways
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gptkbp:industry
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gptkb:rail_transport
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gptkbp:locomotiveType
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diesel
electric
steam
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gptkbp:mainLanguage
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gptkb:Russian
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gptkbp:nativeName
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gptkb:Советские_железные_дороги
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gptkbp:network
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over 147,000 km (at peak)
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gptkbp:notableEvent
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dissolution and division among successor states in 1991
electrification drive in 1950s-1980s
introduction of high-speed trains in 1980s
mass evacuation during World War II
postwar reconstruction and expansion
transportation of military equipment during Great Patriotic War
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gptkbp:notableStation
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gptkb:Aurora
gptkb:Rossiya
gptkb:Red_Arrow
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gptkbp:numberOfEmployees
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over 3 million (at peak)
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gptkbp:operates
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gptkb:Moscow_Railway
gptkb:Armenian_Railways_(as_part_of_USSR)
gptkb:Azerbaijan_Railways_(as_part_of_USSR)
gptkb:Belarusian_Railway_(as_part_of_USSR)
gptkb:Estonian_Railways_(as_part_of_USSR)
gptkb:Georgian_Railway_(as_part_of_USSR)
gptkb:Kyrgyz_Railways_(as_part_of_USSR)
gptkb:Latvian_Railway_(as_part_of_USSR)
gptkb:Lithuanian_Railways_(as_part_of_USSR)
gptkb:Moldovan_Railways_(as_part_of_USSR)
gptkb:Tajik_Railways_(as_part_of_USSR)
gptkb:Turkestan–Siberian_Railway
gptkb:Turkmen_Railways_(as_part_of_USSR)
gptkb:Ukrainian_Railways_(as_part_of_USSR)
gptkb:Uzbek_Railways_(as_part_of_USSR)
gptkb:Far_Eastern_Railway
gptkb:Trans-Siberian_Railway
gptkb:October_Railway
gptkb:Baikal-Amur_Mainline
gptkb:Baltic_Railway
gptkb:Central_Asian_Railway
gptkb:Transcaucasian_Railway
gptkb:South_Caucasus_Railway
freight trains
passenger trains
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gptkbp:parentOrganization
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gptkb:Ministry_of_Railways_of_the_USSR
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gptkbp:servesCity
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gptkb:Baku
gptkb:Bishkek
gptkb:Chisinau
gptkb:Kiev
gptkb:Leningrad
gptkb:Minsk
gptkb:Moscow
gptkb:Riga
gptkb:Tallinn
gptkb:Tashkent
gptkb:Tbilisi
gptkb:Vilnius
gptkb:Vladivostok
gptkb:Yerevan
gptkb:Alma-Ata
gptkb:Ashgabat
gptkb:Novosibirsk
gptkb:Dushanbe
Samarkand
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Kazakhstan_Temir_Zholy
gptkb:Russian_Railways
gptkb:Ukrainian_Railways
gptkb:Belarusian_Railway
other national railways of former Soviet republics
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Baldwin_Locomotive_Works
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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