Wellington and Manawatu Railway Company
GPTKB entity
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:railway
|
| gptkbp:dissolved |
1908
|
| gptkbp:founded |
1886
|
| gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Wellington,_New_Zealand
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Wellington and Manawatu Railway Company
|
| gptkbp:key_people |
William Hutchison
|
| gptkbp:notable_event |
merger with New Zealand Railways in 1908
opening of the first section in 1886 |
| gptkbp:operates_in |
Wellington to Manawatu
|
| gptkbp:original_network |
Wellington to Longburn
|
| gptkbp:railway_line |
Wellington to Masterton
Wellington to Palmerston North Wellington to Wairarapa Wellington to Napier Wellington to Woodville |
| gptkbp:region |
gptkb:Wellington_Region
Manawatu Region |
| gptkbp:route |
approximately 150 km
|
| gptkbp:services |
freight transport
passenger transport |
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:New_Zealand_Railways_Corporation
|
| gptkbp:track_gauge |
1,067 mm (3 ft 6 in)
|
| gptkbp:type |
private company
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Wellington_and_Manawatu_Railway
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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