Southern Line

GPTKB entity

Properties (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf railway line
gptkbp:challenges service reliability
funding issues
congestion
aging infrastructure
competition from other transport modes
gptkbp:community_impact supports local economies
encourages tourism
provides access to jobs
promotes sustainable transport
gptkbp:connects gptkb:London
gptkb:South_Coast_of_England
gptkbp:electrification yes
gptkbp:environmental_impact reduced emissions
noise reduction measures
gptkbp:frequency high during peak hours
gptkbp:future_plans station upgrades
increased capacity
service improvements
electrification upgrades
gptkbp:has_a gptkb:East_Croydon
gptkb:Brighton
gptkb:Portsmouth
gptkb:London_Bridge
gptkb:Clapham_Junction
gptkb:Horsham
gptkbp:historical_significance facilitated trade and commerce
influenced urban development
served as a key transport link
part_of_Victorian_railway_expansion
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Southern Line
gptkbp:length approximately 200 miles
gptkbp:opened 1838
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:Southern_Railway
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:National_Rail_network
gptkbp:passenger_traffic over 100 million annually
gptkbp:rollingStock Class 377
Class 700
Class 313
Class 455
gptkbp:safety managed_by_Network_Rail
gptkbp:services gptkb:Gatwick_Express
commuter trains
Thameslink trains
gptkbp:stations over 100
gptkbp:terminus gptkb:Brighton
gptkb:London_Victoria
gptkbp:ticketingSystem Oyster_card_accepted
gptkbp:zone Travelcard zones 1-9