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APT (Advanced Passenger Train)
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/APT_(Advanced_Passenger_Train)
GPTKB entity
Statements (32)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:train
tilting train
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:firstRun
1979
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
APT (Advanced Passenger Train)
gptkbp:inspiredBy
gptkb:Pendolino_trains
gptkbp:manufacturer
gptkb:British_Rail
gptkbp:maximumSpeed
155 mph
gptkbp:mediaCoverage
gptkb:BBC_News
gptkb:Railway_Gazette_International
gptkbp:notableEvent
public service launch 1981
returned to service 1984
withdrawn from service 1981
gptkbp:notableFeature
hydrokinetic brakes
tilting mechanism
gptkbp:numberBuilt
1 APT-E prototype
3 APT-P sets
gptkbp:numberOfIssues
passenger motion sickness
tilting system reliability
gptkbp:operator
gptkb:British_Rail
gptkbp:powers
electric
gptkbp:preservedUnits
gptkb:Crewe_Heritage_Centre
gptkb:National_Railway_Museum
gptkbp:projectCancelled
1986
gptkbp:purpose
high-speed rail service
gptkbp:retired
1986
gptkbp:route
gptkb:West_Coast_Main_Line
gptkbp:successor
gptkb:Pendolino
gptkb:InterCity_225
gptkbp:trackGauge
standard gauge
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:British_Rail
gptkbp:bfsLayer
5