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gptkbp:instanceOf
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high-speed railway project
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gptkbp:cancelledSection
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Crewe to Manchester (as of 2023)
Leeds leg (Phase 2b East)
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gptkbp:constructionStartYear
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2020
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gptkbp:controversy
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cost overruns
environmental impact
community disruption
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_Kingdom
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gptkbp:electrification
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25 kV AC overhead
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gptkbp:endPoint
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gptkb:Birmingham_Curzon_Street
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gptkbp:environmentalImpact
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wildlife corridors
green tunnels
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gptkbp:estimatedCost
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over £100 billion
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gptkbp:expansion
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gptkb:East_Midlands_Parkway
gptkb:Manchester
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gptkbp:fundedBy
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gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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HS2 (High Speed 2)
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gptkbp:length
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approx. 134 miles (216 km) for Phase 1
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gptkbp:majorCity
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gptkb:Birmingham_Interchange
gptkb:East_Midlands_Parkway_(planned)
gptkb:Manchester_Piccadilly_(planned)
Old Oak Common
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gptkbp:maximumSpeed
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360 km/h
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gptkbp:notableBattle
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gptkb:Chiltern_Tunnel
gptkb:Long_Itchington_Wood_Tunnel
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gptkbp:notableViaduct
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gptkb:Colne_Valley_Viaduct
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gptkbp:operator
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gptkb:HS2_Ltd
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gptkbp:opposedBy
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local residents
environmental groups
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gptkbp:owner
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gptkb:UK_Department_for_Transport
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gptkbp:parliamentaryApproval
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2017
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gptkbp:period
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Phase 1: London to Birmingham
Phase 2a: Birmingham to Crewe
Phase 2b (cancelled): Birmingham to Leeds
Phase 2b: Crewe to Manchester
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gptkbp:plannedOpening
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2033
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gptkbp:publicConsultation
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2011
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gptkbp:purpose
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reduce journey times
connect major cities
increase rail capacity
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gptkbp:relatedTo
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gptkb:Northern_Powerhouse_Rail
gptkb:High_Speed_1
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gptkbp:rollingStock
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gptkb:Hitachi-Alstom_JV
high-speed trains
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gptkbp:startPoint
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gptkb:London_Euston
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gptkbp:status
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under construction
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gptkbp:supports
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gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
business groups
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gptkbp:trackGauge
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standard gauge
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gptkbp:website
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https://www.hs2.org.uk/
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Parsons_Brinckerhoff
gptkb:Tony_Gee_&_Partners
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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