Thessaloniki–Athens railway
GPTKB entity
Statements (46)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
railway
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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
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gptkbp:environmentalImpact |
efforts to reduce carbon footprint
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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
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Thessaloniki–Athens railway
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gptkbp:length |
approximately 500 km
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gptkbp:opened |
1900
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gptkbp:operatesIn |
gptkb:Thessaloniki
gptkb:Athens |
gptkbp:operator |
TrainOSE
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gptkbp:owner |
gptkb:Hellenic_Train
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gptkbp:passengerCapacity |
high capacity trains
significant freight transport |
gptkbp:route |
E65
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gptkbp:safetyFeatures |
implemented over the years
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gptkbp:scenicViews |
gptkb:Mount_Olympus
gptkb:Thessaloniki_waterfront Greek_countryside |
gptkbp:serviceType |
passenger
freight |
gptkbp:significance |
major_transportation_link_in_Greece
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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
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gptkbp:travelTime |
approximately 4-5 hours
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gptkbp:updates |
ongoing modernization projects
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