Iron Ore Line
E674425
The Iron Ore Line is a major Swedish railway route in northern Scandinavia primarily used to transport iron ore from inland mines to coastal ports for export.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Iron Ore Line canonical | 4 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | railway line ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Malmbanan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climate | subarctic conditions ⓘ |
| connectsMine |
Kiruna mine
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Malmberget mine NERFINISHED ⓘ Svappavaara area mines NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| connectsPort |
Port of Luleå
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Port of Narvik NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| connectsTo |
Luleå
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Narvik NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Sweden ⓘ |
| crosses | Swedish–Norwegian border ⓘ |
| electrification | electrified railway ⓘ |
| gauge | standard gauge ⓘ |
| hasBorderStation | Riksgränsen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCargo |
iron ore fines
ⓘ
iron ore pellets ⓘ |
| hasEconomicRole | supports Swedish iron ore exports ⓘ |
| hasInfrastructureFeature |
passing loops
ⓘ
snow sheds and winter protection structures ⓘ |
| hasRollingStockType |
heavy freight locomotives
ⓘ
ore wagons ⓘ |
| hasSection |
Kiruna–Narvik
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Luleå–Kiruna NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTrackCount | single track (most sections) ⓘ |
| hasTrafficType | international freight traffic ⓘ |
| isKeyRouteFor | LKAB Malmtrafik NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
heavy axle-load freight trains
ⓘ
year-round iron ore export ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Swedish ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Scandinavia
ⓘ
northern Sweden ⓘ |
| opened | early 20th century ⓘ |
| operator | Trafikverket NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| owner | Trafikverket NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Swedish railway network NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| passesNear | Arctic Circle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| passesThrough |
Gällivare
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kiruna NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryUse | iron ore transport ⓘ |
| railwayElectrificationSystem | 15 kV AC 16.7 Hz ⓘ |
| region | Norrbotten County NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| strategicImportance | major export route for Swedish mining industry ⓘ |
| terminus |
Luleå
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Narvik NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedBy | LKAB NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
freight transport
ⓘ
limited passenger services ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.