North Island Main Trunk

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rail transport infrastructure railway line

The North Island Main Trunk is New Zealand’s principal railway line linking the country’s major North Island cities, including Auckland and Wellington.

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All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
North Island Main Trunk railway line 10
North Island Main Trunk canonical 5
North Island Main Trunk railway 3

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf rail transport infrastructure ⓘ
railway line ⓘ
completed early 20th century ⓘ
connectsCity Auckland ⓘ
Hamilton ⓘ
Palmerston North ⓘ
Wellington ⓘ
connectsIslandSection northern North Island ⓘ
southern North Island ⓘ
connectsRegion Auckland Region ⓘ
Manawatū-Whanganui NERFINISHED ⓘ
Waikato NERFINISHED ⓘ
Wellington Region ⓘ
constructionStarted late 19th century ⓘ
country New Zealand ⓘ
crosses Waikato River NERFINISHED ⓘ
Whanganui River NERFINISHED ⓘ
electrification partial ⓘ
electrifiedSection Palmerston North–Te Rapa section ⓘ
gauge 1067 mm ⓘ
3 ft 6 in ⓘ
hasAbbreviation NIMT ⓘ
hasRouteNumber NIMT ⓘ
hasStructure Makatote Viaduct ⓘ
surface form: Hapuawhenua Viaduct

Makatote Viaduct ⓘ
Raurimu Spiral ⓘ
historicalSignificance principal rail link between Auckland and Wellington ⓘ
importance backbone of North Island rail network ⓘ
isPrincipalRailwayLineOf North Island ⓘ
surface form: North Island of New Zealand
languageOfName English ⓘ
linkType intercity rail corridor ⓘ
locatedIn North Island ⓘ
operator KiwiRail ⓘ
owner KiwiRail ⓘ
partOf New Zealand rail network ⓘ
surface form: New Zealand national rail network
passesThrough Central Plateau ⓘ
King Country ⓘ
servedByService Northern Explorer ⓘ
commuter and regional trains around Auckland ⓘ
commuter and regional trains around Wellington ⓘ
status operational ⓘ
terminus Auckland ⓘ
Wellington ⓘ
trackGaugeType Cape gauge ⓘ
usedFor freight rail transport ⓘ
passenger rail transport ⓘ

Referenced by (19)

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

Hamilton → railConnection → North Island Main Trunk ⓘ
Rangitīkei River → crossedBy → North Island Main Trunk ⓘ
this entity surface form: North Island Main Trunk railway
Te Kuiti, New Zealand → servedByRailLine → North Island Main Trunk ⓘ
subject surface form: Te Kuiti
Pukerua Bay, New Zealand → locatedOn → North Island Main Trunk ⓘ
subject surface form: Pukerua Bay
this entity surface form: North Island Main Trunk railway
Paraparaumu, New Zealand → railLine → North Island Main Trunk ⓘ
subject surface form: Paraparaumu
ERLAWS → protects → North Island Main Trunk ⓘ
this entity surface form: North Island Main Trunk railway line
Ohakune → locatedOn → North Island Main Trunk ⓘ
this entity surface form: North Island Main Trunk railway line
Levin → locatedOn → North Island Main Trunk ⓘ
this entity surface form: North Island Main Trunk railway line
Taumarunui → servedByRailwayLine → North Island Main Trunk ⓘ
Taihape → hasRailConnection → North Island Main Trunk ⓘ
this entity surface form: North Island Main Trunk line
Waikato District → traversedBy → North Island Main Trunk ⓘ
this entity surface form: North Island Main Trunk railway
Ōtorohanga District → hasTransport → North Island Main Trunk ⓘ
this entity surface form: North Island Main Trunk railway line
Otorohanga → locatedOn → North Island Main Trunk ⓘ
this entity surface form: North Island Main Trunk railway line
Waitomo District → transportRoute → North Island Main Trunk ⓘ
this entity surface form: North Island Main Trunk railway line
Ngaruawahia → transportRoute → North Island Main Trunk ⓘ
this entity surface form: North Island Main Trunk railway line
Taupiri → transportRoute → North Island Main Trunk ⓘ
this entity surface form: North Island Main Trunk railway line
Cook Strait region (southern North Island and northern South Island) → majorRailRoute → North Island Main Trunk ⓘ
subject surface form: Cook Strait region
lower North Island → transportCorridor → North Island Main Trunk ⓘ
this entity surface form: North Island Main Trunk railway line
Otaki → traversedBy → North Island Main Trunk ⓘ
subject surface form: Ōtaki
this entity surface form: North Island Main Trunk railway line