Birmingham and Gloucester Railway Company

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Birmingham_and_Gloucester_Railway_Company
GPTKB entity
Statements (26)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:railway
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Midland_Railway
gptkbp:dissolved gptkb:1960
gptkbp:founded 1840
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Birmingham
gptkbp:historical_significance first railway to connect Birmingham and Gloucester.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Birmingham and Gloucester Railway Company
gptkbp:key_people gptkb:John_Smith
gptkbp:length 45 miles
gptkbp:merged_with gptkb:Midland_Railway
gptkbp:notable_event opened in 1840
gptkbp:operates_in Birmingham to Gloucester route
gptkbp:production_company gptkb:Birmingham_and_Gloucester_Railway
gptkbp:railway_line Birmingham to Gloucester
gptkbp:region gptkb:West_Midlands
gptkbp:route 45 miles
gptkbp:service gptkb:1960
gptkbp:service_began 1840
gptkbp:service_type passenger and freight
gptkbp:successor gptkb:railway
gptkbp:terminus gptkb:Birmingham
gptkb:Gloucester
gptkbp:track_gauge standard gauge
gptkbp:transportation gptkb:commuter_rail
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Birmingham_and_Gloucester_Railway
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5