Trans Europ Express

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international express train network passenger rail service brand

Trans Europ Express was a former network of high-quality international express trains that connected major cities across Western Europe from the late 1950s to the 1980s.

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Surface form Occurrences
Trans-Europe Express 2

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf international express train network ⓘ
passenger rail service brand ⓘ
brandingFeature distinctive TEE logo ⓘ
standardized livery on many trains ⓘ
country Western European countries ⓘ
dissolved 1987 ⓘ
historicalSignificance symbol of post-war European integration in rail transport ⓘ
inception 1957 ⓘ
inspired the 1966 film "Trans-Europ-Express" NERFINISHED ⓘ
memberOperator Austrian Federal Railways NERFINISHED ⓘ
Danish State Railways NERFINISHED ⓘ
Deutsche Bundesbahn NERFINISHED ⓘ
FS Italiane NERFINISHED ⓘ
Luxembourg CFL NERFINISHED ⓘ
Nederlandse Spoorwegen NERFINISHED ⓘ
SBB-CFF-FFS NERFINISHED ⓘ
SNCB-NMBS NERFINISHED ⓘ
SNCF NERFINISHED ⓘ
Spanish RENFE NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableTrain TEE Bavaria NERFINISHED ⓘ
TEE Cisalpin NERFINISHED ⓘ
TEE Edelweiss NERFINISHED ⓘ
TEE Helvetia NERFINISHED ⓘ
TEE Ligure NERFINISHED ⓘ
TEE Mistral NERFINISHED ⓘ
TEE Parsifal NERFINISHED ⓘ
TEE Rheingold NERFINISHED ⓘ
TEE Saphir NERFINISHED ⓘ
onboardService air-conditioned coaches ⓘ
bar service ⓘ
restaurant car ⓘ
operatingPeriodEnd 1980s ⓘ
operatingPeriodStart late 1950s ⓘ
operatorType state railways consortium ⓘ
purpose to connect major Western European cities with high-speed luxury trains ⓘ
regionServed Western Europe NERFINISHED ⓘ
rollingStockType diesel multiple units ⓘ
electric multiple units ⓘ
locomotive-hauled coaches ⓘ
serviceClass first class ⓘ
serviceType daytime express ⓘ
first-class-only ⓘ
international ⓘ
speedCharacteristic high-speed for its era ⓘ
successor EuroCity network NERFINISHED ⓘ
InterCity services ⓘ
targetCustomer affluent tourists ⓘ
business travelers ⓘ
ticketingPolicy supplementary fare required ⓘ

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

EuroCity trains → replaced → Trans Europ Express ⓘ
subject surface form: EuroCity
"Planet Rock" → sampledWork → Trans Europ Express ⓘ
subject surface form: Planet Rock
this entity surface form: Trans-Europe Express
Kraftwerk → notableWork → Trans Europ Express ⓘ
this entity surface form: Trans-Europe Express