British Railways Modernisation Plan
GPTKB entity
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:public_policy
railway modernisation plan |
| gptkbp:announced |
1955
|
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_Kingdom
|
| gptkbp:estimatedCost |
£1.2 billion
|
| gptkbp:feature |
electrification
introduction of electric multiple units new rolling stock track renewal closure of uneconomic lines dieselisation introduction of diesel multiple units marshalling yard modernisation modern signalling |
| gptkbp:followedBy |
gptkb:Beeching_cuts
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
British Railways Modernisation Plan
|
| gptkbp:implementedIn |
gptkb:British_Railways
|
| gptkbp:purpose |
modernise the British railway network
|
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:British_Rail
gptkb:British_Railways gptkb:Beeching_Report |
| gptkbp:result |
cost overruns
limited success partial implementation |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Beeching_cuts
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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