Gloucester and Birmingham Railway
GPTKB entity
Statements (61)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
railway
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gptkbp:associated_with |
famous railway figures
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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
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gptkbp:is_a_key_component_of |
the national transport network
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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 |