East Coast Main Line

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The East Coast Main Line is a major high-speed railway route in the United Kingdom that runs between London and Edinburgh, serving numerous key cities and regions along the east side of the country.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf inter-city rail route
railway line
alsoUsedFor freight rail transport
connectsCity Edinburgh
London, England
surface form: London
connectsRegion East of England
North East England
Scotland
Yorkshire and the Humber
country United Kingdom
electrification 25 kV AC overhead line
endPoint Edinburgh Waverley
surface form: Edinburgh Waverley railway station
formsCorridor London–Edinburgh rail corridor
hasOperator CrossCountry
Great Northern
London North Eastern Railway
ScotRail
Thameslink
TransPennine Express
historicalOperator British Rail
InterCity East Coast
London and North Eastern Railway
surface form: London and North Eastern Railway (1923–1948)

Virgin Trains
surface form: Virgin Trains East Coast
locatedIn England
Scotland
maximumSpeed 125 mph
notableStructure Digswell Viaduct
King Edward VII Bridge
King Edward VII Bridge
surface form: Royal Border Bridge
opened 19th century
owner Network Rail
partOf British railway network
passesThrough Alnmouth
Berwick-upon-Tweed
Darlington
Doncaster
Durham
Grantham
Newcastle upon Tyne
Peterborough
Retford
Stevenage
York
primaryUse passenger rail transport
routeNumber Route 1
startPoint London King’s Cross
surface form: London King’s Cross railway station
terminus Edinburgh Waverley
surface form: Edinburgh Waverley railway station

London King’s Cross
surface form: London King’s Cross railway station
trackGauge 1,435 mm standard gauge

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Retford railwayLineServedBy East Coast Main Line
Great Northern Railway notableRoute East Coast Main Line
this entity surface form: East Coast Main Line (southern section)
Stonehaven railway station locatedOn East Coast Main Line
Craigieburn line usesCorridor East Coast Main Line
this entity surface form: North East railway corridor
Lumo operatesOnLine East Coast Main Line
First Capital Connect operatedLine East Coast Main Line
this entity surface form: East Coast Main Line (Great Northern suburban services)
Central Fife hasTransport East Coast Main Line
this entity surface form: East Coast Main Line railway
Cambridge line partOf East Coast Main Line
this entity surface form: East Coast Main Line network
Morpeth railwayLine East Coast Main Line
York, England hasTransport East Coast Main Line
Mallard recordRoute East Coast Main Line
Mallard railway East Coast Main Line
Flying Scotsman (periodically) routeServed East Coast Main Line
subject surface form: Flying Scotsman
Montrose railway station locatedOn East Coast Main Line
Potters Bar, Hertfordshire, England railwayLine East Coast Main Line
subject surface form: Potters Bar
River Ivel crossedBy East Coast Main Line
Finsbury Park station servesRailRoute East Coast Main Line
Ely–Peterborough line connectsToLine East Coast Main Line
East Coast Main Line in Scotland partOf East Coast Main Line
East Coast Main Line in Scotland formsCorridorWith East Coast Main Line
this entity surface form: East Coast Main Line in England
LNER Class A4 4468 Mallard recordRoute East Coast Main Line
LNER Class A4 4468 Mallard railwayLine East Coast Main Line
Gateshead Works servedRoute East Coast Main Line
Peterborough railway station onLine East Coast Main Line
London–Edinburgh rail corridor usesMainLine East Coast Main Line
LNER Class A1 railwayRegion East Coast Main Line
LNER Class A3 usedOn East Coast Main Line
Thirsk railwayLine East Coast Main Line
LNER Class V2 railwayCompanyRegion East Coast Main Line
LNER Class V2 notableRoute East Coast Main Line
Hatfield servedByRailLine East Coast Main Line
Huntingdon railway station servedByLine East Coast Main Line
Huntingdon railway station isOnCorridor East Coast Main Line
this entity surface form: East Coast Main Line London–Edinburgh corridor
Alnmouth onRailwayLine East Coast Main Line
subject surface form: Alnmouth railway station
InterCity East Coast railwayLineUsed East Coast Main Line
InterCity East Coast prePrivatisationOperatorOn East Coast Main Line
Hatfield rail crash line East Coast Main Line
British Rail Eastern Region mainLine East Coast Main Line
Coronation operatedOn East Coast Main Line
The Elizabethan operatedOnLine East Coast Main Line
Doncaster Works servedRoute East Coast Main Line
Chester-le-Street servedByRailLine East Coast Main Line
St Neots railway station locatedOnLine East Coast Main Line
Digswell Viaduct partOf East Coast Main Line
Northumberland Line connectsTo East Coast Main Line
Cramlington railwayLine East Coast Main Line
Fallodon, Northumberland, England nearTransport East Coast Main Line
Thameslink at King's Cross St Pancras connectsWith East Coast Main Line
this entity surface form: East Coast Main Line services
Durham railway station lineServed East Coast Main Line
Finsbury Park liesOnRailRoute East Coast Main Line