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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:railway_line
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gptkbp:annual_passenger_journeys
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over 1.7 billion (pre-pandemic)
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gptkbp:connects
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gptkb:Channel_Tunnel
gptkb:London_Overground
gptkb:London_Underground
Tram networks in various cities
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_Kingdom
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gptkbp:culturalHeritage
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numerous across UK
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gptkbp:electrification
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partial
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gptkbp:first_railway
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gptkb:Stockton_and_Darlington_Railway
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gptkbp:freight_services
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provided by multiple freight operators
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gptkbp:gauge
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standard gauge
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gptkbp:high-speed_line
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gptkb:HS1
gptkb:HS2_(under_construction)
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gptkbp:historicalEvent
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gptkb:Beeching_cuts
Railway nationalisation (1948)
Railway privatisation (1990s)
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gptkbp:historicalOperator
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gptkb:British_Rail
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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UK railway network
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gptkbp:largestCity
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gptkb:London
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gptkbp:length
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over 16,000 km
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gptkbp:notable_freight_operator
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gptkb:DB_Cargo_UK
gptkb:Freightliner
gptkb:Direct_Rail_Services
gptkb:GB_Railfreight
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gptkbp:notable_infrastructure_project
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gptkb:Thameslink_Programme
Crossrail (Elizabeth line)
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gptkbp:notable_train_operating_company
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gptkb:ScotRail
gptkb:Great_Western_Railway
gptkb:Avanti_West_Coast
gptkb:Southern
gptkb:Transport_for_Wales
gptkb:LNER
Northern
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gptkbp:notable_viaduct
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gptkb:Ribblehead_Viaduct
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gptkbp:notableBattle
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gptkb:Channel_Tunnel
gptkb:Severn_Tunnel
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gptkbp:notableBuilding
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gptkb:Forth_Bridge
gptkb:Severn_Tunnel
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gptkbp:notableStation
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gptkb:London_Euston
gptkb:London_King's_Cross
gptkb:London_Paddington
gptkb:Edinburgh_Waverley
Birmingham New Street
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gptkbp:numberOfStations
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over 2,500
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gptkbp:opened
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1825
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gptkbp:operator
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gptkb:Network_Rail
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gptkbp:passenger_services
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provided by multiple train operating companies
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gptkbp:privatized
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1990s
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gptkbp:publicTransit
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gptkb:National_Rail
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gptkbp:regulates
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gptkb:Office_of_Rail_and_Road
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gptkbp:rolling_stock_manufacturer
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gptkb:Alstom
gptkb:Hitachi
gptkb:Siemens
gptkb:Stadler_Rail
CAF
Bombardier
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gptkbp:safety_authority
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gptkb:Rail_Accident_Investigation_Branch
|
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gptkbp:serves
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gptkb:England
gptkb:Scotland
gptkb:Wales
Northern Ireland (separate network)
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gptkbp:smartcard_system
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gptkb:Oyster_card_(London)
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gptkbp:trackGauge
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1,435 mm
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Bristol–Birmingham_main_line
gptkb:Retford–Grimsby
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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8
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