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Ukrainian Railways (as part of USSR)
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Ukrainian_Railways_(as_part_of_USSR)
GPTKB entity
Statements (49)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:railway_company
gptkbp:affects
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:country
gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkbp:dissolved
1991
gptkbp:electrification
began in 1950s
gptkbp:employs
hundreds of thousands
gptkbp:founded
1920s
gptkbp:headquartersLocation
gptkb:Kyiv
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Ukrainian Railways (as part of USSR)
gptkbp:importantFor
military logistics
grain transport
coal transport
industrial goods transport
gptkbp:industry
gptkb:rail_transport
gptkbp:integratesWith
Soviet Railways network
gptkbp:mainHub
gptkb:Kharkiv
gptkb:Kyiv
gptkb:Lviv
gptkb:Odesa
gptkb:Dnipro
Donetsk
gptkbp:mainLanguage
gptkb:Russian
Ukrainian
gptkbp:network
over 22,000 km (by 1991)
gptkbp:notable_rolling_stock
gptkb:ER9_electric_multiple_unit
ChS4 electric locomotive
M62 diesel locomotive
Su steam locomotive
TE3 diesel locomotive
VL80 electric locomotive
gptkbp:notableEvent
Chernobyl disaster evacuation (1986)
expansion of Donbas rail network
integration with Trans-Siberian Railway
mass electrification in 1960s-1980s
gptkbp:notableRoute
gptkb:Kyiv–Lviv
Dnipro–Donetsk
Kyiv–Moscow
Odesa–Moscow
gptkbp:operatesIn
gptkb:Ukrainian_SSR
gptkbp:parentOrganization
gptkb:Ministry_of_Railways_of_the_USSR
gptkbp:predecessor
Ukrainian State Railways
gptkbp:providesService
passenger transport
freight transport
gptkbp:restored
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:successor
Ukrainian Railways (post-1991)
gptkbp:trackGauge
1520 mm
gptkbp:usesLocomotive
gptkb:steam_locomotive
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Soviet_Railways
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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