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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:railway_line
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
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gptkb:TAZARA_Railway
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gptkbp:annualCargoTonnage
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over 600,000 tonnes (historically)
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gptkbp:annualRidership
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over 1 million (historically)
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gptkbp:builtBy
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gptkb:China
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gptkbp:connectsTo
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gptkb:Zambia_Railways
gptkb:Tanzania_Railways_Corporation
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gptkbp:countryOfOperation
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gptkb:Tanzania
gptkb:Zambia
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gptkbp:crosses
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gptkb:Mbeya
gptkb:Chilanga
gptkb:Great_Rift_Valley
gptkb:Kasama
gptkb:Makambako
gptkb:Tunduma
Mpika
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gptkbp:electrification
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not electrified
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gptkbp:endPoint
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gptkb:Kapiri_Mposhi
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gptkbp:fundedBy
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gptkb:People's_Republic_of_China
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gptkbp:gauge
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Cape gauge
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gptkbp:headquarters
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gptkb:Dar_es_Salaam
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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largest single foreign-aid project undertaken by China
symbol of China-Africa cooperation
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Tanzania–Zambia Railway
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gptkbp:length
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1860 km
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gptkbp:mainCargo
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copper
agricultural products
passengers
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gptkbp:notableBattle
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gptkb:Mlimba_Tunnel
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gptkbp:notableBuilding
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gptkb:Mpanga_River_Bridge
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gptkbp:notableEvent
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construction began in 1970
officially inaugurated in July 1976
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gptkbp:notableStation
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gptkb:Kasama_Station
gptkb:Chilanga_Station
gptkb:Dar_es_Salaam_Station
gptkb:Kapiri_Mposhi_Station
gptkb:Makambako_Station
gptkb:Mbeya_Station
gptkb:Mpika_Station
gptkb:Tunduma_Station
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gptkbp:opened
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1976
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gptkbp:operator
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gptkb:TAZARA_Authority
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gptkbp:purpose
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connect landlocked Zambia to the port of Dar es Salaam
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gptkbp:roadType
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single track
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gptkbp:startPoint
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gptkb:Dar_es_Salaam
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gptkbp:UNESCOStatus
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tentative list (Tanzania)
tentative list (Zambia)
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gptkbp:website
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https://www.tazarasite.com/
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:TAZARA_Railway
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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7
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