Vietnam Railways network

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The Vietnam Railways network is the national railway system of Vietnam, comprising the country’s main intercity and regional rail lines operated by the state-owned Vietnam Railways.

All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Vietnam Railways 11
Vietnam Railways network canonical 2
Vietnam Railways Corporation 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf railway network
transport infrastructure
borderConnection Dong Dang–Pingxiang rail link to China
Lao Cai–Hekou rail link to China
connectsCity Da Nang
Dong Dang
Hai Phong
Hanoi
Saigon
surface form: Ho Chi Minh City

Hue
Lao Cai Province
surface form: Lao Cai

Nha Trang
Vinh
constructionBegan late 19th century
country Viet Nam
surface form: Vietnam
electrification mostly non-electrified
futureProjectRelated North–South high-speed railway (proposed)
gauge 1435 mm standard gauge (limited sections)
metre gauge
headquartersOfOperator Hanoi
historicalOrigin French colonial period
integration part of Trans-Asian Railway network (planned/nominal)
mainRouteLength_NorthSouthRailway approximately 1726 km
managingOrganization Vietnam Railways network self-linksurface differs
surface form: Vietnam Railways Corporation
networkLength approximately 2600 km
northernTerminus_MainAxis Hanoi
notableSection Hai Van Pass
surface form: Hai Van Pass section
operator Vietnam Railways network self-linksurface differs
surface form: Vietnam Railways
owner Government of Vietnam
Vietnam Railways network self-linksurface differs
surface form: Vietnam Railways
primaryLine Hanoi–Dong Dang Railway
Hanoi–Haiphong railway
surface form: Hanoi–Hai Phong Railway

Hanoi–Hoang Mai Railway
Hanoi–Lao Cai Railway
Hanoi–Quan Trieu Railway
Hanoi–Thai Nguyen Railway
North–South Railway
Saigon–Loc Ninh (partly defunct)
primaryUse freight transport
passenger transport
regulator Ministry of Transport of Vietnam
rollingStockType diesel locomotives
freight wagons
passenger coaches
safetyChallenge level crossing accidents
signalling mixed manual and automatic signalling
southernTerminus_MainAxis Saigon
surface form: Ho Chi Minh City
ticketing offers online ticket booking via Vietnam Railways
trackConfiguration mostly single-track

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Hanoi Railway Station partOf Vietnam Railways network
Hanoi Railway Station ownedBy Vietnam Railways network
this entity surface form: Vietnam Railways
Hanoi Railway Station operatedBy Vietnam Railways network
this entity surface form: Vietnam Railways
Vietnam Railways network operator Vietnam Railways network self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Vietnam Railways
Vietnam Railways network owner Vietnam Railways network self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Vietnam Railways
Vietnam Railways network managingOrganization Vietnam Railways network self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Vietnam Railways Corporation
Hanoi–Haiphong railway partOf Vietnam Railways network
this entity surface form: Vietnamese railway network
Hanoi–Haiphong railway owner Vietnam Railways network
this entity surface form: Vietnam Railways
Hanoi–Haiphong railway operator Vietnam Railways network
this entity surface form: Vietnam Railways
Gia Lâm railway station partOf Vietnam Railways network
Gia Lâm railway station ownedBy Vietnam Railways network
this entity surface form: Vietnam Railways
Gia Lâm railway station operator Vietnam Railways network
this entity surface form: Vietnam Railways
North–South Railway owner Vietnam Railways network
this entity surface form: Vietnam Railways
North–South Railway operator Vietnam Railways network
this entity surface form: Vietnam Railways
North–South Railway maintenanceAuthority Vietnam Railways network
this entity surface form: Vietnam Railways