Tralee and Dingle Light Railway Company Ltd.

GPTKB entity

Statements (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Company
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Irish_railways
gptkbp:community_impact Economic development
gptkbp:community_service Transport for locals
gptkbp:cultural_heritage Railway artifacts
gptkbp:cultural_impact Local heritage
gptkbp:dissolved 1953
gptkbp:exhibits Historical displays
gptkbp:founded 1891
gptkbp:headquarters Tralee
gptkbp:historical_figure gptkb:William_O'Sullivan
gptkbp:historical_significance Transport_history_in_Ireland
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Tralee and Dingle Light Railway Company Ltd.
gptkbp:impact Cultural significance
Tourism development
gptkbp:influenced Victorian railway expansion
gptkbp:infrastructure Railway_station
gptkbp:keyPeople gptkb:William_O'Sullivan
gptkbp:legacy Tourism in Dingle
gptkbp:length 42 miles
gptkbp:location gptkb:Ireland
gptkbp:logistics 1891
gptkbp:notable_event Inauguration ceremony
gptkbp:openedIn Decline in usage
gptkbp:operates Tralee_to_Dingle_route
gptkbp:operationalStatus Steam locomotives
gptkbp:passenger_traffic 1891
1953
Varied_by_year
gptkbp:productionCompany gptkb:Tralee_and_Dingle_Railway_Company
gptkbp:productionYears 1891-1953
gptkbp:railwayLine Tralee
Dingle
Part of local identity
Influence on local transport
Steam technology
Attracted many visitors
Tralee to Dingle
Connected towns and villages
Part_of_Irish_railway_history
gptkbp:relatedEvent Railway_exhibitions
gptkbp:route 1891
1953
42 miles
Narrow gauge railway
Scenic coastal route
gptkbp:services 1953
Freight transport
Passenger transport
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Tralee_and_Dingle_Railway
gptkbp:terminus Tralee
Dingle
gptkbp:track 3 ft
gptkbp:trainTypes Narrow gauge
gptkbp:transportation 1953
Rail transport
gptkbp:type Light railway
gptkbp:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site Part of local history