Transandine Railway

Summary

Transandine Railway is a railway line^[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of railway_line entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (57 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Transandine Railway is in the country of Argentina^[3].
• Transandine Railway is in the country of Chile^[4].
• Transandine Railway's route map is recorded as Transandine railw map.jpg^[5].
• Transandine Railway's image is recorded as Fc andino locomot.jpg^[6].
• Transandine Railway's instance of is recorded as railway line^[7].
• Transandine Railway's instance of is recorded as rack railway^[8].
• Transandine Railway's instance of is recorded as Trans-Andean railways^[9].
• Transandine Railway's owned by is recorded as Government of Argentina^[10].
• Transandine Railway's owned by is recorded as Empresa de los Ferrocarriles del Estado^[11].
• Transandine Railway's operator is recorded as Argentine Transandine Railway Company^[12].
• Transandine Railway's operator is recorded as Chilian Transandine Railway Company^[13].
• Transandine Railway's operator is recorded as Q130659388^[14].
• Transandine Railway's Commons category is recorded as Ferrocarril Trasandino^[15].
• Transandine Railway's terminus is recorded as Mendoza train station Belgrano^[16].
• Transandine Railway's terminus is recorded as Los Andes train station^[17].
• Transandine Railway's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0cjr0z^[18].
• Transandine Railway's type of electrification is recorded as 3000 V DC railway electrification^[19].
• Transandine Railway's track gauge is recorded as 1000 mm track gauge^[20].
• Transandine Railway's date of official opening is recorded as +1910-04-05T00:00:00Z^[21].
• Transandine Railway's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Ferrocarril Trasandino'}^[22].
• Transandine Railway's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+248'}^[23].
• Transandine Railway's maximum gradient is recorded as {'unit': 'Q181011', 'amount': '+76.9'}^[24].
• Transandine Railway's route diagram template is recorded as Q22835138^[25].
• Transandine Railway's date of official closure is recorded as +1984-00-00T00:00:00Z^[26].
• Transandine Railway's state of use is recorded as decommissioned^[27].

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Geography

Country listings include Argentina^[3], a sovereign state^[28], in Argentina^[29], founded in 1816^[30] and Chile^[4], a sovereign state^[31], in Chile^[32], founded in 1810^[33].

Physical Characteristics

Transandine Railway's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+248'}^[23].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include railway line^[7], rack railway^[8], and Trans-Andean railways^[9].

History and Context

Owners include Government of Argentina^[10], an executive branch^[34], in Argentina^[35] and Empresa de los Ferrocarriles del Estado^[11], a business^[36], in Chile^[37], founded in 1884^[38], headquartered in Santiago commune^[39].

Why It Matters

Transandine Railway ranks in the top 4% of railway_line entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (57 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[40] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[41]