British Railways Mark 1 coach
GPTKB entity
Statements (52)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:railway_line
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gptkbp:accessibility |
limited for disabled passengers
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gptkbp:aircraft_operated |
2-axle
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gptkbp:artistic_influence |
influenced later designs
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gptkbp:availability |
available as scale models
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gptkbp:brakes |
vacuum brakes
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gptkbp:capacity |
up to 72 passengers
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gptkbp:collects |
sought after by collectors
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gptkbp:color |
British Railways corporate identity
varied over the years |
gptkbp:cuisine |
available in buffet cars
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gptkbp:cultural_impact |
featured in films and media
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gptkbp:current_use |
heritage railways
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gptkbp:date |
1950s
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gptkbp:design |
steel construction
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gptkbp:features |
air conditioning
high ceilings |
gptkbp:first_introduced |
gptkb:railway_line
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gptkbp:historical_event |
preserved examples exist
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gptkbp:historical_significance |
widely used in UK railways
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
British Railways Mark 1 coach
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gptkbp:interior_features |
wood paneling
open plan green livery |
gptkbp:introduced |
1951
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gptkbp:legacy |
iconic British railway coach
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gptkbp:length |
20.3 meters
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gptkbp:maintenance |
regular inspections required
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gptkbp:manufacturer |
gptkb:railway_line
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gptkbp:modifications |
some coaches modified for modern use
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gptkbp:notable_features |
large windows
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gptkbp:number_built |
over 3,000
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gptkbp:operational_history |
long service life
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gptkbp:operational_status |
some still in service
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gptkbp:production_years |
gptkb:1975
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gptkbp:railway_line |
important part of UK railway history
often used in train sets. used in express and local trains used in multiple unit formations various UK train operators |
gptkbp:replaced_by |
Mark 2 coach
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gptkbp:retirement_year |
many retired from regular service
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gptkbp:safety_features |
fire-resistant materials
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gptkbp:seating_capacity |
generally positive feedback
improved seating |
gptkbp:services |
gptkb:railway_line
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gptkbp:type |
passenger coach
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gptkbp:used_in |
various train services
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gptkbp:variant |
first class, second class, buffet
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gptkbp:weight |
approximately 30 tons
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:railway_line
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
3
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