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gptkbp:instanceOf
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high-speed railway project
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gptkbp:announced
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2010
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gptkbp:cancelledSection
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Leeds extension
Manchester to Crewe extension (as of 2023)
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gptkbp:controversy
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cost overruns
environmental impact
community opposition
route changes
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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
gptkb:Manchester_Piccadilly
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gptkbp:environmentalImpact
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controversial
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gptkbp:fundedBy
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publicly funded
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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High Speed 2 (HS2)
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gptkbp:length
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approx. 225 km (Phase 1)
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gptkbp:mainContractor
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gptkb:Eiffage
gptkb:Bouygues
gptkb:Jacobs
gptkb:Arup
gptkb:Mace
gptkb:WSP
gptkb:AECOM
gptkb:Sir_Robert_McAlpine
gptkb:Skanska
gptkb:BAM_Nuttall
gptkb:Balfour_Beatty
gptkb:Costain
gptkb:Dragados
gptkb:Ferrovial
gptkb:Laing_O'Rourke
gptkb:STRABAG
gptkb:Lendlease
gptkb:VINCI
gptkb:Align_JV
gptkb:BBV_JV
gptkb:Balfour_Beatty_VINCI_JV
gptkb:CEK_JV
gptkb:Costain_Skanska_JV
gptkb:EKFB_JV
gptkb:Eiffage_Kier_Ferrovial_BAM_JV
gptkb:Fusion_JV
gptkb:Kier
gptkb:LM_JV
gptkb:MPT_JV
gptkb:Morgan_Sindall
gptkb:Systra
gptkb:VolkerFitzpatrick
gptkb:BBV_JV_(Balfour_Beatty,_VINCI)
gptkb:CEK_JV_(Costain,_Eiffage,_Kier)
gptkb:Fusion_JV_(Morgan_Sindall,_BAM_Nuttall,_Ferrovial)
gptkb:LM_JV_(Laing_O'Rourke,_Murphy)
gptkb:MPT_JV_(Laing_O'Rourke,_VolkerRail,_Thales)
gptkb:SCS_JV_(Skanska,_Costain,_STRABAG)
gptkb:Mott_MacDonald
gptkb:Laing_O'Rourke_J_Murphy_JV
gptkb:SCS_Railways
gptkb:Murphy_Group
EKFB JV (Eiffage, Kier, Ferrovial, BAM Nuttall)
Align JV (Bouygues, VolkerFitzpatrick, Sir Robert McAlpine)
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gptkbp:maximumSpeed
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360 km/h
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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:parliamentaryApproval
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2017 (Phase 1)
2021 (Phase 2a)
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gptkbp:period
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Phase 1
Phase 2a
Phase 2b
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gptkbp:plannedOpening
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2033
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gptkbp:precededBy
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gptkb:High_Speed_1
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gptkbp:projectCost
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over £100 billion
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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:Crossrail
gptkb:High_Speed_1
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gptkbp:rollingStock
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gptkb:train
gptkb:Alstom
gptkb:Hitachi
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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:East_Midlands_Hub_(future_station)
gptkb:East_Midlands_Hub
gptkb:London_Euston_station
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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7
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