Johannesburg–Richards Bay line
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The Johannesburg–Richards Bay line is a major South African heavy-haul railway corridor that links the inland economic hub around Johannesburg with the deep-water port of Richards Bay, primarily for bulk freight such as coal.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Johannesburg–Richards Bay line canonical | 1 |
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
heavy-haul railway corridor
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railway line ⓘ |
| associatedIndustry |
bulk mineral exports
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coal mining industry ⓘ |
| cargo | bulk commodities ⓘ |
| connects |
Johannesburg
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Richards Bay NERFINISHED ⓘ deep-water port of Richards Bay ⓘ inland economic hub around Johannesburg ⓘ |
| country | South Africa ⓘ |
| electrification | electrified on significant sections ⓘ |
| gauge | Cape gauge ⓘ |
| importance | one of South Africa’s main heavy-haul routes ⓘ |
| links | inland mining areas with export facilities ⓘ |
| locatedIn | South Africa ⓘ |
| operator | Transnet Freight Rail NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| owner | Transnet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | South African freight rail network NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryCargo | coal ⓘ |
| primaryUse | bulk freight transport ⓘ |
| regionServed |
Gauteng
NERFINISHED
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KwaZulu-Natal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| role |
major coal export corridor
ⓘ
strategic freight corridor ⓘ |
| servesPort | Port of Richards Bay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| terminusA | Johannesburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| terminusB | Richards Bay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| trafficType | freight ⓘ |
| usedFor | export of coal from inland mines to port ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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