Chemins de fer de l'État

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French railway company state-owned enterprise

Chemins de fer de l'État was a major French state-owned railway company that operated and expanded much of the western rail network of France in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form	Occurrences
Chemins de fer de l’État	1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	French railway company ⓘ state-owned enterprise ⓘ
country	France ⓘ
formedBy	nationalization of private railways ⓘ takeover of the Ouest railway network ⓘ
headquartersLocation	Paris ⓘ
industry	rail transport ⓘ
languageOfName	French ⓘ
mainHub	Paris-Montparnasse station NERFINISHED ⓘ Paris-Saint-Lazare station NERFINISHED ⓘ
mergedInto	SNCF national network NERFINISHED ⓘ
nativeName	Chemins de fer de l'État NERFINISHED ⓘ
networkType	mainline railway network ⓘ
notableRoute	services to Atlantic ports ⓘ services to Channel ports ⓘ
operatedBy	French government NERFINISHED ⓘ
operatedInSector	freight rail transport ⓘ passenger rail transport ⓘ
operatingPeriod	early 20th century ⓘ late 19th century ⓘ
owner	French state NERFINISHED ⓘ
predecessor	Compagnie des chemins de fer de l'Ouest NERFINISHED ⓘ various small western French railways ⓘ
primaryLines	Paris–Caen–Cherbourg line GENERATED ⓘ Paris–Chartres–Bordeaux (via Etat connections) GENERATED ⓘ Paris–Le Mans–Rennes–Brest line GENERATED ⓘ Paris–Tours–Nantes line GENERATED ⓘ
railGauge	standard gauge ⓘ
railNetworkDirection	west of Paris ⓘ
regionServed	Brittany NERFINISHED ⓘ Normandy NERFINISHED ⓘ Pays de la Loire NERFINISHED ⓘ Poitou-Charentes NERFINISHED ⓘ western France ⓘ
role	development of western French rail infrastructure ⓘ integration of regional railways into a state network ⓘ
servedCity	Brest NERFINISHED ⓘ Cherbourg NERFINISHED ⓘ La Rochelle NERFINISHED ⓘ Le Havre NERFINISHED ⓘ Le Mans NERFINISHED ⓘ Nantes NERFINISHED ⓘ Rennes NERFINISHED ⓘ Tours NERFINISHED ⓘ
shortName	Réseau de l'État NERFINISHED ⓘ
status	defunct ⓘ
successor	SNCF NERFINISHED ⓘ Société nationale des chemins de fer français NERFINISHED ⓘ

Referenced by (3)

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

Ouest → mergedInto → Chemins de fer de l'État ⓘ

Pavillon des Chemins de fer → operator → Chemins de fer de l'État ⓘ

this entity surface form: Chemins de fer de l’État

Ouest → successor → Chemins de fer de l'État ⓘ