Victorian Railways

Summary

Victorian Railways is a railway company^[1]. It ranks in the top 7% of railway_company entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (129 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Victorian Railways is in the country of Australia^[3].
• Victorian Railways's image is recorded as Restored victorian railways train.jpg^[4].
• Victorian Railways's instance of is recorded as railway company^[5].
• Victorian Railways's logo image is recorded as VR logo.svg^[6].
• Victorian Railways's headquarters location is recorded as Melbourne^[7].
• Victorian Railways's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 265163225^[8].
• Victorian Railways's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n82146544^[9].
• Victorian Railways's Commons category is recorded as Victorian Railways^[10].
• +1859-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Victorian Railways^[11].
• Victorian Railways was dissolved in +1983-00-00T00:00:00Z^[12].
• Victorian Railways's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05q3k7^[13].
• Victorian Railways's location of formation is recorded as Melbourne^[14].
• Victorian Railways's track gauge is recorded as 5 ft 3 in gauge^[15].
• Victorian Railways's replaced by is recorded as Metropolitan Transit Authority^[16].
• Victorian Railways's Encyclopedia of Australian Science ID is recorded as A001532b^[17].
• Victorian Railways's Yale LUX ID is recorded as group/dd6ca5ac-176e-447d-8039-7fb4fe05b1b3^[18].

Body

Founding

+1859-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Victorian Railways^[11]. Its location of formation is recorded as Melbourne^[14].

Operations

Victorian Railways's headquarters location is recorded as Melbourne^[7].

Dissolution

Victorian Railways was dissolved in +1983-00-00T00:00:00Z^[12].

Why It Matters

Victorian Railways ranks in the top 7% of railway_company entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (129 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[19] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[20]