gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:railway
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gptkbp:academic_programs
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gptkb:George_Stephenson
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gptkbp:associated_with
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gptkb:Industrial_Revolution
railway enthusiasts
railway pioneers
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gptkbp:cargo_types
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gptkb:wheat
gptkb:coal
gptkb:Iron_Age
began in 1825
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gptkbp:celebrates
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175th anniversary in 2000
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gptkbp:closed
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gptkb:1966
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gptkbp:commemorated_by
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various events
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gptkbp:connects
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gptkb:Stockton-on-Tees
gptkb:Darlington
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gptkbp:constructed_in
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local coal owners
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gptkbp:construction_started
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1821
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gptkbp:cultural_heritage
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gptkb:railway
preserved sections
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gptkbp:famous_landmark
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designated as a historical site
designated in 1955
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gptkbp:featured_in
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historical documentaries
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gptkbp:first_freight_service
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1825
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gptkbp:first_locomotive_used
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gptkb:Locomotion_No._1
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gptkbp:first_passenger_train
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carried 450 people
carried 450 passengers
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gptkbp:first_railway_to
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use a steam locomotive for public service
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gptkbp:first_railway_to_carry
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passengers and freight
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gptkbp:first_railway_to_connect
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two towns
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gptkbp:first_railway_to_use
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gptkb:railway
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gptkbp:historical_event
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gptkb:opening_ceremony
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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pioneering railway technology
transportation history
pioneering railway
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Stockton and Darlington Railway
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gptkbp:inaugural_run
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September 27, 1825
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gptkbp:influenced
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transportation policies
future railway systems
development of rail transport
global railway systems
global railway development
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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mining industry
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gptkbp:initially_used
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horse-drawn wagons
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gptkbp:inspired
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future railway projects
railway engineering innovations
future railway engineering
railway expansion in Britain
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gptkbp:investment
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£100,000
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gptkbp:is_celebrated_in
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local festivals
local communities
railway enthusiasts
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gptkbp:is_linked_to
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local industries
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gptkbp:is_promoted_by
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local businessmen
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gptkbp:legacy
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foundation of modern railways
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gptkbp:length
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25 miles
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:County_Durham,_England
gptkb:England
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gptkbp:number_of_tracks
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40 kilometers
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gptkbp:occasion
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200th anniversary in 2025
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gptkbp:open_to_public
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1825
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gptkbp:opened
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gptkb:Edward_Pease
gptkb:the_Duke_of_Wellington
gptkb:George_Stephenson
1825
September 27, 1825
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gptkbp:opened_with
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four locomotives
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gptkbp:operated_by
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gptkb:Stockton_and_Darlington_Railway_Company
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gptkbp:operates_in
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gptkb:1966
1960s
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gptkbp:operational_status
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disused
still operational
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gptkbp:original_purpose
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transport coal
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gptkbp:originated_in
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gptkb:railway
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:Industrial_Revolution
gptkb:National_Rail_network
gptkb:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site
British railway history
early railway network
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gptkbp:passenger_capacity
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1825
began in 1825
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gptkbp:preserved_by
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some sections still exist
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gptkbp:promoted
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economic growth
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gptkbp:recognized_by
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gptkb:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site
transport historians
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gptkbp:replaced_by
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road transport
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gptkbp:revived_in
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heritage railway in 1975
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gptkbp:route
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39 kilometers
Stockton to Darlington
Darlington to Stockton
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gptkbp:service
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first railway to carry both passengers and freight
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gptkbp:significance
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first public railway to use steam locomotives
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gptkbp:trains
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gptkb:Locomotion_No._1
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gptkbp:transportation
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gptkb:commuter_rail
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gptkbp:type
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standard gauge
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gptkbp:used_for
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tourism today
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:George_Stephenson
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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