Braintree Branch Line

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The Braintree Branch Line is a rural railway route in Essex that connects the town of Braintree to the wider rail network, primarily serving local commuter and regional passenger traffic.

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Braintree Branch Line canonical 5

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Predicate Object
instanceOf branch line
railway line
connectsTo Great Eastern Main Line
connectsTown Braintree
Witham
country England
electrification 25 kV AC overhead
electrified 20th century
fareSystem National Rail
hasStation Braintree railway station
surface form: Braintree Freeport railway station

Braintree railway station
Cressing railway station
White Notley railway station
Witham railway station
lineLength approximately 6.5 miles
locatedIn East of England
Essex
locatedNear Braintree Village outlet centre
surface form: Braintree Freeport retail area
numberOfTracks single track
openedForPassengers 19th century
operator Greater Anglia
owner Network Rail
partOf Greater Anglia
surface form: Greater Anglia rail network
primaryTraffic passenger
regionServed Braintree District
surface form: Braintree district
rollingStock electric multiple units
safetySystem Automatic Warning System
Train Protection & Warning System
servesPurpose local commuter traffic
regional passenger traffic
serviceType commuter rail
regional rail
terminus Braintree railway station
Witham railway station
ticketing Oyster and contactless not valid
trackGauge standard gauge
usesSignalling modern colour light signalling

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

Braintree, Essex, England railwayLine Braintree Branch Line
Braintree railwayLine Braintree Branch Line
Great Eastern Main Line hasBranch Braintree Branch Line
Braintree railway station railwayLine Braintree Branch Line
Braintree railway station terminusOf Braintree Branch Line