Nederlandsch-Indische Spoorweg Maatschappij

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The Nederlandsch-Indische Spoorweg Maatschappij was a Dutch colonial railway company in the Dutch East Indies (now Indonesia) that developed and operated key rail lines and related infrastructure.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Dutch company ⓘ
colonial company ⓘ
railway company ⓘ
associatedWithLanguage Dutch colonial administration documents ⓘ
associatedWithPeriod early 20th century ⓘ
late 19th century ⓘ
builtInfrastructureType bridges ⓘ
depots ⓘ
railway lines ⓘ
railway stations ⓘ
corporateForm joint-stock company ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Kingdom of the Netherlands ⓘ
historicalContext Dutch colonialism in the East Indies ⓘ
historicalNameOfTerritory Dutch East Indies ⓘ
Nederlandsch-Indië ⓘ
linked to: Dutch East Indies
historicalRegion colonial Indonesia ⓘ
industry infrastructure development ⓘ
rail transport ⓘ
languageOfName Dutch ⓘ
modernTerritory Indonesia ⓘ
Republic of Indonesia ⓘ
linked to: Indonesia
nameAbbreviation NIS ⓘ
operatedIn Dutch East Indies ⓘ
Indonesia ⓘ
Java ⓘ
operatedRailwayGauge 1,435 mm gauge ⓘ
standard gauge ⓘ
operatedRailwayType public railway ⓘ
steam railway ⓘ
operatedUnder Dutch colonial law ⓘ
operationalStatus defunct ⓘ
primaryContinentOfOperation Asia ⓘ
primaryIslandOfOperation Java ⓘ
railwayFunction freight haulage ⓘ
long-distance services ⓘ
regional services ⓘ
relatedTo Dutch colonial administration in the East Indies ⓘ
history of rail transport in Indonesia ⓘ
role developer of railway infrastructure in the Dutch East Indies ⓘ
operator of colonial railway services ⓘ
serviceType freight transport ⓘ
passenger transport ⓘ
significance developed key trunk railway lines on Java ⓘ
one of the earliest railway companies in the Dutch East Indies ⓘ
successorContext Indonesian national railway system ⓘ
transportMode rail ⓘ
usedPropulsion steam locomotives ⓘ

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Lawang Sewu → constructedFor → Nederlandsch-Indische Spoorweg Maatschappij ⓘ
subject linked to: Lawang Sewu building
Indonesian railway network → historicalOperator → Nederlandsch-Indische Spoorweg Maatschappij ⓘ
Bandung–Garut railway → historicalOperator → Dutch East Indies colonial railway administration ⓘ
linked to: Nederlandsch-Indische Spoorweg Maatschappij
Java rail network → historicalOperator → Nederlandsch-Indische Spoorweg Maatschappij ⓘ