Skitube Alpine Railway

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Skitube Alpine Railway is an underground rack railway in New South Wales, Australia, that transports passengers through the Snowy Mountains to major ski areas in Kosciuszko National Park.

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf mountain railway ⓘ
rack railway ⓘ
underground railway ⓘ
accessMode park-and-ride from Bullocks Flat ⓘ
connectsTo Blue Cow ski lifts ⓘ
Perisher ski lifts ⓘ
constructionType tunnel and underground sections ⓘ
country Australia ⓘ
designedFor snow and alpine conditions ⓘ
endPoint Blue Cow ⓘ
environmentalBenefit limits car access into alpine areas ⓘ
gauge standard gauge ⓘ
hasFeature rack-assisted steep gradients ⓘ
hasInfrastructure rack rail sections ⓘ
underground stations ⓘ
hasRollingStock electric multiple units ⓘ
hasStation Blue Cow station ⓘ
Bullocks Flat station ⓘ
Perisher Valley station ⓘ
isTouristAttraction yes ⓘ
locatedIn New South Wales ⓘ
Snowy Mountains ⓘ
locatedInProtectedArea Kosciuszko National Park ⓘ
locatedNear Jindabyne ⓘ
locatedOnContinent Australia ⓘ
marketingName Skitube ⓘ
openingYear 1987 ⓘ
operator Perisher ⓘ
owner Perisher Blue Pty Limited ⓘ
passesThrough Perisher Valley ⓘ
linked to: Perisher Ski Resort
primaryUse access to ski resorts ⓘ
propulsion electric traction ⓘ
purpose to provide access to ski fields in Kosciuszko National Park ⓘ
rackSystem Abt rack system ⓘ
reducesRoadTraffic yes ⓘ
regionServed Blue Cow ski area ⓘ
Perisher ski resort ⓘ
linked to: Perisher Ski Resort
safetyFeature avalanche protection via tunnels ⓘ
seasonalOperation primarily winter ski season ⓘ
startingPoint Bullocks Flat ⓘ
terminus Blue Cow station ⓘ
Bullocks Flat station ⓘ
Perisher Valley station ⓘ
ticketType integrated with ski resort access ⓘ
trackConfiguration single track with passing loops ⓘ
transportType passenger railway ⓘ
tunnelSection long alpine tunnel ⓘ

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

Perisher Ski Resort → accessMethod → Skitube Alpine Railway ⓘ
Perisher → hasTransportLink → Skitube Alpine Railway ⓘ
Kosciuszko Road → providesAccessTo → Skitube Alpine Railway terminal at Bullocks Flat ⓘ
linked to: Skitube Alpine Railway