Statements (25)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
heritage railway
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Zig_Zag_Railway
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gptkbp:closedForRenovation |
2012
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gptkbp:destroyedBy |
floods
bushfires |
gptkbp:features |
series of switchbacks (zig zags)
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gptkbp:gauge |
standard gauge
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gptkbp:heritageStatus |
heritage-listed
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Zigzag Railroad
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Blue_Mountains,_New_South_Wales,_Australia
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gptkbp:nearestCity |
gptkb:Lithgow
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gptkbp:notableBuilding |
tunnels
viaducts |
gptkbp:opened |
1869
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gptkbp:operatedBy |
gptkb:Zig_Zag_Railway_Co-operative_Ltd
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gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Main_Western_railway_line_(historically)
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gptkbp:purpose |
to enable trains to ascend the western escarpment of the Blue Mountains
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gptkbp:reopened |
2023
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gptkbp:reopenedAsTouristRailway |
1975
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gptkbp:restorationBegan |
1972
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gptkbp:restored |
gptkb:train
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gptkbp:touristAttraction |
yes
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gptkbp:website |
https://zigzagrailway.com.au/
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Rootabaga_Stories
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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