Soviet railways

GPTKB entity

Properties (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf railway system
gptkbp:dissolved December 26, 1991
gptkbp:established October 1, 1917
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Moscow
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Soviet railways
gptkbp:influenced Western railway systems
American_railway_practices
German_railway_technology
gptkbp:is_a_source_of passenger transport
transportation of goods
gptkbp:key_figure gptkb:Joseph_Stalin
gptkb:Leonid_Brezhnev
Nikita Khrushchev
gptkbp:legacy contributed_to_modern_Russian_railways
influenced_post-Soviet_railways
inspired_railway_systems_in_former_Soviet_states
gptkbp:length over 100,000 kilometers
gptkbp:notable_feature standard gauge
extensive network
electrification
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Trans-Siberian_Railway
gptkb:Kiev-Moscow_Railway
gptkb:Leningrad_Railway
gptkb:Baikal-Amur_Mainline
gptkb:Moscow_Ring_Railway
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkbp:passengerCapacity tourists
commuters
metals
machinery
military personnel
coal
oil
grain
gptkbp:safetyFeatures improved over time
gptkbp:surroundingArea gptkb:Leningrad
gptkb:Chelyabinsk
gptkb:Baku
gptkb:Kyiv
gptkb:Moscow
gptkb:Tashkent
gptkb:Yekaterinburg
gptkb:Novosibirsk
gptkb:Samara
gptkb:Vladivostok
gptkbp:technology diesel locomotives
electric locomotives
steam locomotives