Govia Thameslink Railway franchise

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:railway_line
gptkbp:challenges overcrowding
infrastructure limitations
competition from other transport modes
punctuality issues
gptkbp:community_engagement community events
sponsorships
local partnerships
volunteering programs
charity support
gptkbp:end_date 2021-09-13
gptkbp:feedback varies by service
gptkbp:future_plans sustainability initiatives
improved customer service
fleet modernization
service expansion
digital ticketing solutions
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Borough
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Govia Thameslink Railway franchise
gptkbp:is_a_route_for approximately 350 miles
gptkbp:key_people gptkb:David_Brown
Charles Horton
gptkbp:launch_date 2015-09-14
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:Thameslink_Programme
station upgrades
increased capacity
electrification works
gptkbp:operator Govia
gptkbp:parent_company gptkb:Go-Ahead_Group
gptkbp:partnerships gptkb:Network_Rail
gptkb:Transport_for_London
gptkbp:railway_line gptkb:Class_387
gptkb:Class_700
gptkb:Electrostar
Class 377
gptkbp:safety_record generally good
gptkbp:seating_capacity over 100 million
gptkbp:service_area London and the South East
gptkbp:services gptkb:Thameslink
gptkb:Gatwick_Express
gptkb:Great_Northern
Southern
gptkbp:stations over 200
gptkbp:sustainability_initiatives recycling programs
energy-efficient trains
gptkbp:ticketing_system gptkb:Oyster_card
Contactless payment
gptkbp:website www.thameslinkrailway.com
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Southern_Railway
gptkb:Thameslink_trains
gptkb:Thameslink_railway
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5