Cheshire Lines main line
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The Cheshire Lines main line was a key railway route in northwest England that connected Manchester and Liverpool, forming the core artery of the Cheshire Lines Committee network.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Cheshire Lines main line canonical | 1 |
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | railway line ⓘ |
| category |
Railway lines in Cheshire
ⓘ
Railway lines in Greater Manchester ⓘ Railway lines in Merseyside ⓘ |
| competedWith | London and North Western Railway routes between Manchester and Liverpool NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| connects |
Liverpool
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Manchester NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | England ⓘ |
| electrification | not electrified on original construction ⓘ |
| endPoint | Liverpool Central High Level railway station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formedCoreOf | Cheshire Lines Committee main network NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gauge | standard gauge ⓘ |
| historicalEra | Victorian railway expansion in Britain ⓘ |
| historicalOperator |
Great Northern Railway
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Manchester, Sheffield and Lincolnshire Railway NERFINISHED ⓘ Midland Railway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | North West England ⓘ |
| notableFeature | provided alternative Manchester–Liverpool route to LNWR main line ⓘ |
| openedForTraffic | 1873 ⓘ |
| openedSection |
Glazebrook to Liverpool section opened 1873
ⓘ
Manchester to Glazebrook section opened 1873 ⓘ |
| operator | Cheshire Lines Committee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Cheshire Lines Committee network NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| passesThrough |
Cressington
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Glazebrook NERFINISHED ⓘ Warrington NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryPurpose |
freight traffic
ⓘ
passenger traffic ⓘ |
| regionServed |
Cheshire
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lancashire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sectionInUse |
Liverpool South Parkway to Warrington Central
ⓘ
Liverpool to Warrington section ⓘ |
| servedStation |
Cressington railway station
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Glazebrook railway station NERFINISHED ⓘ Liverpool Central railway station NERFINISHED ⓘ Manchester Central railway station NERFINISHED ⓘ Warrington Central railway station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startPoint | Manchester Central railway station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status |
partly closed
ⓘ
partly open ⓘ |
| trackConfiguration | double track ⓘ |
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