North–South Railway

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The North–South Railway is Vietnam’s principal rail line, running the length of the country and connecting major cities from Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City.

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Label Occurrences
North–South Railway canonical 10

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Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf railway line
transport infrastructure
alsoKnownAs Reunification Express line
Vietnam North–South line
connectsCapitalToLargestCity yes
connectsCity Da Nang
Hanoi
Ho Chi Minh City
linked to: Saigon

Hue
Nha Trang
Quy Nhon
linked to: Quy Nhơn

Vinh
country Vietnam
linked to: Viet Nam
crossesFeature Hai Van Pass area
linked to: Hai Van Pass
electrification not electrified
endPoint Ho Chi Minh City
linked to: Saigon
followsCoast yes
gauge metre gauge
hasService Reunification Express
historicalPrecursor colonial-era Indochina rail network
importanceToEconomy major transport corridor
infrastructureType heavy rail
length approximately 1726 km
lineNumber Thống Nhất line
locatedIn Vietnam
linked to: Viet Nam
maintenanceAuthority Vietnam Railways
numberOfTracks single track
opened 1936
operator Vietnam Railways
owner Vietnam Railways
passesThrough North Central Coast
Red River Delta
South Central Coast
Southeast region of Vietnam
primaryFunction freight transport
passenger transport
routeDirection north–south
servesRegion Central Vietnam
Northern Vietnam
linked to: northern Vietnam

Southern Vietnam
linked to: southern Vietnam
significance principal rail line of Vietnam
startPoint Hanoi
status in operation
terminusStation Hanoi station
Saigon station
trackGauge 1000 mm

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Referenced by (10)

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

Thường Tín District hasTransportConnection North–South Railway
Nord-Süd-Bahn nameMeaning North–South Railway
Huế transportInfrastructure North–South Railway
subject linked to: Hue
Le Thuy District hasTransportation North–South Railway
Nghe An Province hasTransportInfrastructure North–South Railway
Phan Rang transportInfrastructure North–South Railway
Ha Nam Province hasTransportLink North–South Railway
Vietnam Railways network primaryLine North–South Railway
Thuong Tin District transportInfrastructure North–South Railway