Sishen–Saldanha railway line

railway line in South Africa
Place railway_line Q7530796
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Sishen–Saldanha railway line

Summary

Sishen–Saldanha railway line is a railway line[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of railway_line entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (40 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Sishen–Saldanha railway line is located in Western Cape[3].
  • Sishen–Saldanha railway line is located in Northern Cape[4].
  • Sishen–Saldanha railway line is in the country of South Africa[5].
  • Sishen–Saldanha railway line's image is recorded as Class 43-000 43-071.JPG[6].
  • Sishen–Saldanha railway line's instance of is recorded as railway line[7].
  • Sishen–Saldanha railway line's owned by is recorded as Transnet Freight Rail[8].
  • Sishen–Saldanha railway line's operator is recorded as Transnet Freight Rail[9].
  • Sishen–Saldanha railway line's Commons category is recorded as Sishen-Saldanha railway line[10].
  • Sishen–Saldanha railway line's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 1172998[11].
  • Sishen–Saldanha railway line's terminus is recorded as Sishen mine[12].
  • Sishen–Saldanha railway line's terminus is recorded as Port of Saldanha[13].
  • Sishen–Saldanha railway line's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05p3s7r[14].
  • Sishen–Saldanha railway line's type of electrification is recorded as 50 kV 50 Hz AC railway electrification[15].
  • Sishen–Saldanha railway line's track gauge is recorded as 1067 mm track gauge[16].
  • Sishen–Saldanha railway line's date of official opening is recorded as +1976-00-00T00:00:00Z[17].
  • Sishen–Saldanha railway line's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+861'}[18].
  • Sishen–Saldanha railway line's maximum gradient is recorded as {'unit': 'Q181011', 'amount': '+10'}[19].
  • Sishen–Saldanha railway line's speed limit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q180154', 'amount': '+80'}[20].

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Geography

Sishen–Saldanha railway line is in the country of South Africa[5]. Located in include Western Cape[3], a province of South Africa[21], in South Africa[22], founded in 1994[23] and Northern Cape[4], a province of South Africa[24], in South Africa[25], founded in 1994[26].

Physical Characteristics

Sishen–Saldanha railway line's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+861'}[18].

Designation and Status

Sishen–Saldanha railway line's instance of is recorded as railway line[7].

History and Context

Sishen–Saldanha railway line's owned by is recorded as Transnet Freight Rail[8].

Why It Matters

Sishen–Saldanha railway line ranks in the top 4% of railway_line entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (40 views/month).[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
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  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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