Marches Line

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rail transport infrastructure railway line

Marches Line is a major railway route in the United Kingdom running through the Welsh Marches, connecting South Wales with the English Midlands and Northwest.

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	rail transport infrastructure → railway line →
alsoServedBy	Avanti West Coast → Great Western Railway → West Midlands Railway →
alsoUsedFor	freight rail transport →
connectsRegion	English Midlands → North West England → South Wales →
country	United Kingdom →
crossesBorderBetween	Wales and England →
electrification	unelectrified →
gauge	standard gauge →
historicallyPartOf	Great Western Railway network →
locatedIn	Welsh Marches →
operatedBy	Transport for Wales Rail →
partOfNetwork	National Rail network of Great Britain →
passesThrough	Abergavenny → Chirk → Church Stretton → Gobowen → Hereford → Leominster → Ludlow → Ruabon → Whitchurch (Shropshire) → Wrexham General →
primaryFunction	passenger rail transport →
region	England → Wales →
routeNumber	UK railway route →
runsBetween	Crewe → Newport → Shrewsbury →
servesCity	Hereford → Newport →
servesTown	Abergavenny → Leominster → Ludlow → Shrewsbury → Wrexham →
significance	major north–south rail artery in Wales and border counties →
terminus	Crewe railway station → Newport railway station →
trackConfiguration	double track →
usedByServiceType	inter-city services → local stopping services → regional services →

Referenced by (2)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Cardiff Central →	locatedOnLine
Transport for Wales Rail →	operatesOnLine