Stockton and Darlington Railway Company

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:railway
gptkbp:academic_programs early railway engineering
gptkbp:associated_with railway history
railway pioneers
locomotion no. 1
gptkbp:celebrates 175th anniversary in 2000
gptkbp:closure_type 1960s
gptkbp:constructed_in 1821 to 1825
gptkbp:cultural_heritage part of the UK’s railway heritage
gptkbp:cultural_significance part of local heritage
gptkbp:ended 1960s
gptkbp:engine_type gptkb:railway
gptkbp:first_railway to use a steam locomotive for public service
gptkbp:founded 1825
gptkbp:founder gptkb:George_Stephenson
gptkbp:historical_period gptkb:Industrial_Revolution
gptkbp:historical_significance pioneered railway transport
gptkbp:historical_site designated as a historical site.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Stockton and Darlington Railway Company
gptkbp:impact economic development in the region
gptkbp:influenced transportation policies
future railway systems
gptkbp:legacy inspired railway expansion
gptkbp:length 25 miles
gptkbp:location gptkb:England
gptkbp:notable_event first passenger train
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:George_Stephenson
gptkbp:opened September 27, 1825
as a heritage railway
gptkbp:operates_in freight services
passenger services
gptkbp:operational_status historical
gptkbp:original_purpose transport coal
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:National_Railway_Museum
transportation history in the UK
gptkbp:railway_line gptkb:Stockton_station
Darlington station
gptkbp:route 40 kilometers
Stockton to Darlington
gptkbp:service first railway to carry both passengers and freight
gptkbp:significance first public railway to use steam locomotives
gptkbp:start_date September 27, 1825
gptkbp:successor gptkb:railway
gptkbp:track_gauge standard gauge
gptkbp:train_types industrial railway
gptkbp:trains gptkb:Locomotion_No._1
gptkbp:transportation gptkb:commuter_rail
integrated into national network
gptkbp:type standard gauge railway
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Stockton_and_Darlington_Railway
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5