Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway
GPTKB entity
Properties (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
railway company
|
| gptkbp:associatedWith |
textile industry
industrial revolution passenger travel coal transport |
| gptkbp:collaboratedWith |
gptkb:Lancashire_and_Yorkshire_Railway_Act_1922
|
| gptkbp:contributedTo |
economic growth
job creation urbanization |
| gptkbp:dissolved |
1922
|
| gptkbp:founded |
1847
|
| gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Manchester
|
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
important in the development of rail transport
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
regional development
|
| gptkbp:keyPeople |
gptkb:Sir_John_Brunner
gptkb:Sir_Edward_Watkin gptkb:Sir_William_Hartley |
| gptkbp:legacy |
transportation infrastructure
historical railway routes preserved railway heritage railway engineering advancements cultural impact on the region influenced future railway companies |
| gptkbp:length |
over 500 miles
|
| gptkbp:operatedBy |
1922
|
| gptkbp:operates |
freight services
passenger services |
| gptkbp:operatesIn |
19th century
early 20th century |
| gptkbp:provides |
transportation services
logistics services commuter services tourist services |
| gptkbp:replacedBy |
gptkb:London,_Midland_and_Scottish_Railway
|
| gptkbp:route |
gptkb:Yorkshire
gptkb:North_West_England major_routes_in_Lancashire major_routes_in_Yorkshire |
| gptkbp:services |
local trains
freight trains express trains |
| gptkbp:stations |
numerous stations
|
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:London,_Midland_and_Scottish_Railway
|
| gptkbp:track |
standard gauge
|