InterCity East Coast

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InterCity East Coast was a British Rail sector brand that operated long-distance high-speed passenger services on the East Coast Main Line before rail privatization.

All labels observed (3)

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf British Rail sector brand ⓘ
passenger rail service brand ⓘ
brandingFocus high-speed services on the East Coast Main Line ⓘ
country United Kingdom ⓘ
dissolutionReason privatization of British Rail ⓘ
dissolved 1990s ⓘ
electrification 25 kV AC overhead line ⓘ
introduced 1980s ⓘ
locomotiveClassUsed British Rail Class 43 ⓘ
British Rail Class 91 ⓘ
majorTerminus Aberdeen railway station ⓘ
Bradford Forster Square railway station ⓘ
Edinburgh Waverley railway station ⓘ
linked to: Edinburgh Waverley

Glasgow Central railway station ⓘ
Glasgow Queen Street railway station ⓘ
Hull railway station ⓘ
Inverness railway station ⓘ
Leeds railway station ⓘ
London King’s Cross railway station ⓘ
Newcastle railway station ⓘ
York railway station ⓘ
operatedBy British Rail ⓘ
parentOrganization British Rail InterCity sector ⓘ
partOf InterCity ⓘ
prePrivatisationOperatorOn East Coast Main Line ⓘ
primaryMarket long-distance travel between London and Scotland ⓘ
long-distance travel between London and Yorkshire and the North East ⓘ
railGauge standard gauge ⓘ
railwayLineUsed East Coast Main Line ⓘ
rollingStockUsed InterCity 125 ⓘ
InterCity 225 ⓘ
route London King’s Cross–Aberdeen ⓘ
London King’s Cross–Bradford ⓘ
London King’s Cross–Edinburgh ⓘ
London King’s Cross–Glasgow ⓘ
London King’s Cross–Hull ⓘ
London King’s Cross–Inverness ⓘ
London King’s Cross–Leeds ⓘ
London King’s Cross–Newcastle ⓘ
sectorizationContext British Rail sectorisation era ⓘ
serviceClass inter-city rail ⓘ
serviceType high-speed rail service ⓘ
long-distance passenger service ⓘ
startPoint London King’s Cross railway station ⓘ
successor GNER ⓘ
Great North Eastern Railway ⓘ
ticketClassOffered first class ⓘ
standard class ⓘ

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Referenced by (12)

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East Coast Main Line → historicalOperator → InterCity East Coast ⓘ
London North Eastern Railway → railFranchise → InterCity East Coast ⓘ
British Rail Eastern Region → successor → InterCity East Coast ⓘ
InterCity 225 → operator → InterCity East Coast ⓘ
InterCity sector of British Rail → successor → InterCity East Coast franchise ⓘ
linked to: InterCity East Coast
East Coast → railFranchise → InterCity East Coast franchise ⓘ
linked to: InterCity East Coast
Aberdeen–London Kings Cross services → operatedByFranchise → InterCity East Coast franchise ⓘ
linked to: InterCity East Coast
London Kings Cross–Bradford Forster Square services → operatedByFranchise → InterCity East Coast franchise ⓘ
linked to: InterCity East Coast
BR Eastern Region → successor → InterCity East Coast sector ⓘ
linked to: InterCity East Coast
GNER → franchise → InterCity East Coast franchise ⓘ
linked to: InterCity East Coast
Great North Eastern Railway → predecessor → InterCity East Coast ⓘ
Great North Eastern Railway → franchise → InterCity East Coast franchise ⓘ
linked to: InterCity East Coast