Uganda Railway (metre gauge)
GPTKB entity
Statements (27)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:railway_line
|
| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Lunatic_Express
|
| gptkbp:buildingCompleted |
1901
|
| gptkbp:builtBy |
gptkb:British_colonial_administration
|
| gptkbp:connectsCity |
gptkb:Kampala
gptkb:Mombasa Nairobi Kisumu |
| gptkbp:constructionStartYear |
1896
|
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:Kenya
gptkb:Uganda |
| gptkbp:final_terminus |
gptkb:Kampala
Kisumu |
| gptkbp:gauge |
metre gauge
|
| gptkbp:heritageStatus |
heritage railway
|
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
facilitated British colonial expansion in East Africa
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Uganda Railway (metre gauge)
|
| gptkbp:length |
approximately 1,000 km
|
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
gptkb:Man-eaters_of_Tsavo
|
| gptkbp:opened |
1901
|
| gptkbp:operator_(historically) |
Uganda Railway Company
|
| gptkbp:operator_(later) |
gptkb:East_African_Railways
|
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Uganda_Railways_Corporation
gptkb:Kenya_Railways |
| gptkbp:terminus |
gptkb:Mombasa
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Nairobi–Mombasa_Railway
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
|