West Coast Line

GPTKB entity

Properties (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf railway line
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Birmingham_New_Street
gptkb:Carlisle
gptkb:Watford_Junction
Crewe
gptkbp:connects gptkb:Birmingham
gptkb:Glasgow
gptkb:London
gptkb:Manchester
gptkb:Liverpool
gptkbp:culturalImpact featured in media
gptkbp:electrification yes
gptkbp:environmentalImpact ongoing assessments
gptkbp:events operates during events
gptkbp:frequency yes
gptkbp:futurePlans upgrades
increased capacity
improved services
new rolling stock
gptkbp:historicalSignificance important transport route
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label West Coast Line
gptkbp:infrastructure advanced signaling systems
modern stations
maintenance depots
upgraded tracks
gptkbp:length approximately 400 miles
gptkbp:majorStations gptkb:Birmingham_International
gptkb:Liverpool_Lime_Street
gptkb:Glasgow_Central
gptkb:Manchester_Piccadilly
Euston
gptkbp:opened 1837
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:Network_Rail
gptkbp:operationalStatus gptkb:London_Northwestern_Railway
Avanti West Coast
gptkbp:originalNetwork gptkb:West_Midlands_Railway
gptkb:East_Midlands_Railway
gptkb:Chiltern_Railways
gptkb:TransPennine_Express
gptkb:Northern_Rail
gptkbp:owner gptkb:Department_for_Transport
gptkbp:passengerCapacity varies
yes
high
varied
gptkbp:region connects major cities
gptkbp:safetyFeatures generally safe
gptkbp:scenicViews yes
gptkbp:seasonalActivities yes
gptkbp:serviceType intercity
gptkbp:ticketingSystem Advance tickets
Off-Peak tickets
Anytime tickets
gptkbp:transportation yes
gptkbp:travelTime approximately 4 hours from London to Glasgow