Chester–Birkenhead railway line

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The Chester–Birkenhead railway line is a rail route in northwest England linking the city of Chester with Birkenhead on the Wirral Peninsula, now largely integrated into the Merseyrail network.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf heavy rail line ⓘ
railway line ⓘ
connectsCity Chester ⓘ
connectsTown Birkenhead ⓘ
connectsWith Borderlands Line ⓘ
Chester–Warrington line ⓘ
Merseyrail Northern Line (via Liverpool city centre tunnels) ⓘ
country England ⓘ
electrification 750 V DC third rail ⓘ
electrifiedSection Hooton to Birkenhead ⓘ
Hooton to Chester ⓘ
followsRoute Chester to Birkenhead ⓘ
gauge 1435 mm ⓘ
hasStation Bache railway station ⓘ
Bebington railway station ⓘ
Birkenhead Central railway station ⓘ
Birkenhead Hamilton Square railway station ⓘ
Bromborough Rake railway station ⓘ
Bromborough railway station ⓘ
Capenhurst railway station ⓘ
Chester railway station ⓘ
Green Lane railway station ⓘ
Hooton railway station ⓘ
Port Sunlight railway station ⓘ
Rock Ferry railway station ⓘ
Spital railway station ⓘ
integratedInto Merseyrail urban rail network ⓘ
linked to: Merseyrail
locatedIn Cheshire West and Chester ⓘ
Metropolitan Borough of Wirral ⓘ
North West England ⓘ
opened 19th century ⓘ
operator Merseyrail ⓘ
owner Network Rail ⓘ
partOf Merseyrail Wirral Line ⓘ
linked to: Wirral Line

Merseyrail network ⓘ
linked to: Merseyrail
primaryUse suburban commuter traffic ⓘ
regionServed Cheshire ⓘ
Wirral Peninsula ⓘ
serviceType commuter rail ⓘ
passenger rail ⓘ
status operational ⓘ
terminus Birkenhead ⓘ
Birkenhead Hamilton Square railway station ⓘ
Chester railway station ⓘ
trackGauge standard gauge ⓘ
usesRollingStock Merseyrail Class 507 ⓘ
Merseyrail Class 508 ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Hooton → railwayStationOnLine → Chester–Birkenhead railway line ⓘ
Birkenhead Central railway station → originalCompany → Chester and Birkenhead Railway ⓘ
linked to: Chester–Birkenhead railway line
Bromborough railway station → originalOperator → Chester and Birkenhead Railway ⓘ
linked to: Chester–Birkenhead railway line