Birmingham to Gloucester main line

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The Birmingham to Gloucester main line is a key railway route in England connecting the West Midlands city of Birmingham with Gloucester and the southwest, carrying both passenger and freight traffic.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf railway line ⓘ
connects Birmingham ⓘ
Gloucester ⓘ
connectsRegion Cotswolds (via intermediate stations) ⓘ
linked to: Cotswolds

Gloucestershire ⓘ
West Midlands ⓘ
country England ⓘ
electrification 25 kV AC overhead (partly) ⓘ
formsCorridorTo Bristol (via connections) ⓘ
South Wales (via connections) ⓘ
South West England ⓘ
linked to: southwest England
hasFunction freight corridor ⓘ
inter-regional rail link ⓘ
historicalOperator London, Midland and Scottish Railway ⓘ
Midland Railway ⓘ
infrastructureManager Network Rail ⓘ
locatedIn United Kingdom ⓘ
openingPeriod 19th century ⓘ
operator Network Rail ⓘ
partOf British railway network ⓘ
Midland Main Line network (historically related) ⓘ
linked to: Midland Main Line
partOfRoute Birmingham–Bristol corridor ⓘ
primaryUse freight traffic ⓘ
passenger traffic ⓘ
regionServed South West England ⓘ
linked to: southwest England

West Midlands ⓘ
safetySystem modern British signalling systems ⓘ
servesCity Birmingham ⓘ
Cheltenham ⓘ
Gloucester ⓘ
Worcester (via connections) ⓘ
linked to: Worcester
status operational ⓘ
trackConfiguration double track (predominantly) ⓘ
transportMode rail ⓘ
usedBy freight operating companies in Great Britain ⓘ
passenger train operators in Great Britain ⓘ
usedByServiceType freight services ⓘ
inter-city services ⓘ
regional services ⓘ
usesTrackGauge standard gauge ⓘ

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

Bromsgrove railway station → locatedOn → Birmingham to Gloucester main line ⓘ
Barnt Green railway station → locatedOn → Birmingham to Gloucester line ⓘ
linked to: Birmingham to Gloucester main line
Bournville railway station → locatedOn → Birmingham to Gloucester line ⓘ
linked to: Birmingham to Gloucester main line
Kings Norton railway station → locatedOn → Birmingham to Gloucester line ⓘ
linked to: Birmingham to Gloucester main line