Trans-European high-speed rail network

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The Trans-European high-speed rail network is an interconnected system of high-speed railway lines across multiple European countries designed to enable fast, cross-border passenger travel.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Trans-European Transport Network component
high-speed rail network
characteristic cross-border infrastructure projects
interoperability between national systems
connects major European metropolitan areas
national high-speed rail networks
continent Europe
country Austria
Belgium
Czech Republic
Denmark
France
Germany
Hungary
Italy
Luxembourg
Netherlands
Poland
Portugal
Spain
Sweden
Switzerland
United Kingdom
fundedBy European Union
member state governments
governingBody European Union
inception 1990s (development within EU policy)
includes Belgian HSL lines
Channel Tunnel Rail Link
Cologne–Frankfurt high-speed rail line
Dutch HSL-Zuid
French TGV high-speed lines
German ICE high-speed lines
Italian Alta Velocità lines
LGV Est européenne
LGV Méditerranée
LGV Nord
Madrid–Barcelona high-speed line
surface form: Madrid–Barcelona high-speed rail line

Milan–Rome high-speed rail line
Paris–Brussels high-speed rail line
Paris–London high-speed rail connection
Spanish AVE high-speed lines
legalFramework TEN-T guidelines
maximumSpeed 300 km/h or more on many sections
operator various national railway companies
partOf Trans-European transport network
surface form: Trans-European Transport Network
purpose cross-border passenger transport
promotion of modal shift from air and road to rail
reduction of travel time between major European cities
trackGauge standard gauge

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LGV Est européenne partOf Trans-European high-speed rail network
Vienna–Budapest railway line partOf Trans-European high-speed rail network
this entity surface form: European rail network
HSL-Zuid (high-speed line, via nearby connections) partOf Trans-European high-speed rail network
subject surface form: HSL-Zuid
this entity surface form: European high-speed rail network
Rotterdam Centraal station partOf Trans-European high-speed rail network
this entity surface form: European high-speed rail network
Paris–Brussels partOfNetwork Trans-European high-speed rail network
this entity surface form: European high-speed rail network
Paris–Cologne partOfNetwork Trans-European high-speed rail network
this entity surface form: European high-speed rail network
HSL 1 formsPartOf Trans-European high-speed rail network
HSL-Zuid partOf Trans-European high-speed rail network
this entity surface form: European high-speed rail network
London–Paris isPartOf Trans-European high-speed rail network
London–Lille railNetwork Trans-European high-speed rail network
Paris–Amsterdam isPartOf Trans-European high-speed rail network
Brussels–Amsterdam partOf Trans-European high-speed rail network
this entity surface form: European high-speed rail network
Brussels–Cologne partOfNetwork Trans-European high-speed rail network
this entity surface form: European high-speed rail network
London–Brussels partOfNetwork Trans-European high-speed rail network
North–South railway (Germany) partOf Trans-European high-speed rail network
this entity surface form: trans-European rail network
London–Amsterdam railNetwork Trans-European high-speed rail network
German railway network integratedWith Trans-European high-speed rail network
this entity surface form: European high-speed rail network
Luxembourg railway network connectsTo Trans-European high-speed rail network
this entity surface form: European high-speed rail network
HSL 2 isPartOf Trans-European high-speed rail network
Paris–Stuttgart high-speed service railNetwork Trans-European high-speed rail network
this entity surface form: European high-speed rail network
Sud Europe Atlantique high-speed line belongsToCorridor Trans-European high-speed rail network
this entity surface form: European high-speed rail corridors toward the Iberian Peninsula
Paris–London high-speed corridor partOf Trans-European high-speed rail network
Paris–Amsterdam high-speed corridor partOf Trans-European high-speed rail network
TGV Est railwaySystem Trans-European high-speed rail network
this entity surface form: European high-speed rail network