Southern Xinjiang Railway
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The Southern Xinjiang Railway is a major rail line in China’s Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region that connects key cities across the southern edge of the Taklamakan Desert, supporting regional transport and economic development.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Southern Xinjiang Railway canonical | 1 |
| Southern Xinjiang railway | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | railway line ⓘ |
| adjacentTo | Taklamakan Desert NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| connectsCity |
Aksu
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Artux NERFINISHED ⓘ Kashgar NERFINISHED ⓘ Korla NERFINISHED ⓘ Kuqa NERFINISHED ⓘ Turpan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| connectsTo |
Kashgar–Hotan Railway
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lanxin Railway NERFINISHED ⓘ Northern Xinjiang Railway via network ⓘ |
| constructionPurpose |
improve connectivity in southern Xinjiang
ⓘ
support development of border regions ⓘ |
| country | China ⓘ |
| electrification | partially electrified ⓘ |
| follows | southern edge of the Taklamakan Desert ⓘ |
| gauge | standard gauge ⓘ |
| hasEndPoint | Kashgar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasStartPoint | Turpan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| infrastructureType | heavy rail ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
China
ⓘ
surface form:
People's Republic of China
Tarim Basin economic zone NERFINISHED ⓘ Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operatedBy | China Railway Urumqi Group NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ownedBy | China Railway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | railway network of China ⓘ |
| passesNear |
Aksu
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Artux NERFINISHED ⓘ Korla NERFINISHED ⓘ Kuqa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryFunction |
freight transport
ⓘ
passenger transport ⓘ |
| role | key transport corridor in Xinjiang ⓘ |
| strategicImportance |
supports development along the southern rim of the Taklamakan Desert
ⓘ
supports integration of Xinjiang with national economy ⓘ |
| supports |
agricultural product transport
ⓘ
industrial product transport ⓘ regional economic development ⓘ resource transport ⓘ |
| traversesRegion |
Tarim Basin
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
southern Xinjiang ⓘ |
| usedFor |
bulk freight transport
ⓘ
container freight transport ⓘ long-distance passenger services ⓘ regional passenger services ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.