Gloucester and Birmingham Railway

GPTKB entity

Statements (61)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf railway
gptkbp:associated_with famous railway figures
gptkbp:branch to local industries
gptkbp:built 1837
freight and passenger services
competition from road transport
gptkbp:connects gptkb:Birmingham
gptkb:Gloucester
gptkbp:contributedTo urban development
the local tourism industry
gptkbp:documentedIn railway history books
gptkbp:facilitates industrial growth
gptkbp:features several stations
gptkbp:has_a_focus_on transportation policy discussions
gptkbp:historical_significance transportation development
gptkbp:historicalPeriod Birmingham_to_Gloucester
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Gloucester and Birmingham Railway
gptkbp:impact regional connectivity
World_War_II_disruptions
gptkbp:influenced local economy
gptkbp:inspiration subsequent railway projects
gptkbp:is_a in railway engineering
gptkbp:is_a_celebration_of local heritage events
gptkbp:is_a_key_component_of the national transport network
gptkbp:is_a_key_player_in between cities
the development of public transport
gptkbp:is_a_model_for future railway lines
gptkbp:is_a_route_for passenger travel
coal transport
several tunnels
gptkbp:is_a_subject_of engineering studies
various upgrades
local historical research
gptkbp:is_designed_to gptkb:Gloucester_and_Birmingham_Railway_Company
gptkbp:is_featured_in transportation studies
historical railway maps
gptkbp:is_involved_in community development projects
passenger transport innovations
gptkbp:is_known_for scenic views
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:the_Industrial_Revolution
British_railway_system
the_Victorian_railway_expansion
the_railway_boom_in_Britain
gptkbp:is_promoted_through local businessmen
gptkbp:is_recognized_for its historical importance
gptkbp:is_referenced_in trade and commerce
gptkbp:is_used_in freight transport
gptkbp:length 45 miles
gptkbp:maintainedBy as a heritage railway
gptkbp:nationalTeam 1948
gptkbp:notable_event 19th-century engineering
gptkbp:opened 1840
1965
gptkbp:operates_in gptkb:Midland_Railway
gptkbp:passenger_traffic 1840
1961
gptkbp:replacedBy A38 road
gptkbp:serves gptkb:West_Midlands
gptkbp:was_a_catalyst_for urbanization in the region
gptkbp:was_a_factor_in the economic growth of the area
the rise of rail travel