Properties (55)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
railway station
|
| gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:West_Coast_Main_Line
gptkb:Cumbrian_Coast_Line |
| gptkbp:collaboratedWith |
gptkb:Lancaster_and_Carlisle_Railway
|
| gptkbp:contributedTo |
local economy
|
| gptkbp:dissolved |
1970
|
| gptkbp:facilities |
workshops
depots |
| gptkbp:founded |
1846
|
| gptkbp:headquarters |
Barrow-in-Furness
|
| gptkbp:historicalEvent |
Privatization of railways
Opening of the line Electrification of the line Expansion of freight services Introduction of diesel trains Introduction of high-speed services Closure of the line Community involvement in railway preservation Construction of new stations Contribution to national rail network Decline of passenger numbers Development of railway tourism Impact of railways on local culture Influence on regional transport policy Reopening of services Restoration of heritage services Merger_with_British_Railways Role_in_World_War_II_logistics |
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
Industrial Revolution
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Barrow and Furness Railway
|
| gptkbp:length |
approximately 20 miles
|
| gptkbp:notablePerson |
gptkb:William_H._Smith
|
| gptkbp:openedIn |
1984
|
| gptkbp:operatedBy |
gptkb:Barrow_Railway_Company
gptkb:British_Railways gptkb:Furness_Railway_Company |
| gptkbp:operates |
freight services
passenger services |
| gptkbp:passengerCapacity |
gptkb:Furness_Abbey_station
gptkb:Dalton-in-Furness_station gptkb:Barrow-in-Furness_station gptkb:Askam_station gptkb:Ulverston_station Roose_station |
| gptkbp:route |
Barrow-in-Furness_to_Furness_Abbey
Barrow_to_Ulverston |
| gptkbp:services |
local trains
express trains |
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:British_Railways
|
| gptkbp:track |
Standard gauge
|
| gptkbp:trainTypes |
Heritage railway
Light railway Passenger railway Freight railway Standard railway |