Thessaloniki–Athens railway

GPTKB entity

Statements (46)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf railway
gptkbp:challenges maintenance costs
funding for upgrades
competition from road transport
need for modernization
passenger demand fluctuations
gptkbp:connects Regional trains
Freight services
Intercity_trains
gptkbp:culturalImpact important for tourism
connects major cities
supports local economies
facilitates business travel
promotes regional development
gptkbp:electrification 25 kV AC
gptkbp:environmentalImpact efforts to reduce carbon footprint
gptkbp:futurePlans increased frequency of services
improved station facilities
high-speed rail upgrades
better connectivity with other transport modes
gptkbp:historicalSignificance part_of_the_original_railway_network_in_Greece
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Thessaloniki–Athens railway
gptkbp:length approximately 500 km
gptkbp:opened 1900
gptkbp:operatesIn gptkb:Thessaloniki
gptkb:Athens
gptkbp:operator TrainOSE
gptkbp:owner gptkb:Hellenic_Train
gptkbp:passengerCapacity high capacity trains
significant freight transport
gptkbp:route E65
gptkbp:safetyFeatures implemented over the years
gptkbp:scenicViews gptkb:Mount_Olympus
gptkb:Thessaloniki_waterfront
Greek_countryside
gptkbp:serviceType passenger
freight
gptkbp:significance major_transportation_link_in_Greece
gptkbp:stations gptkb:Athens_Railway_Station
gptkb:Larissa_Station
gptkb:Lamia_Station
gptkb:Thessaloniki_Station
Katerini Station
gptkbp:track 1,435 mm (4 ft 8 1⁄2 in) standard gauge
gptkbp:travelTime approximately 4-5 hours
gptkbp:updates ongoing modernization projects