Fyra
E620582
Fyra was a high-speed train service brand used for international and domestic routes between the Netherlands and Belgium, known for its troubled rollout and eventual discontinuation.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Fyra canonical | 2 |
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
high-speed train service brand
ⓘ
rail transport brand ⓘ |
| brandingLanguage |
Dutch
ⓘ
French ⓘ |
| country |
Belgium
ⓘ
Netherlands ⓘ |
| farePolicy | supplement-based premium service ⓘ |
| infrastructureUsed |
HSL 4
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
HSL-Zuid NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| introducedAsBrand | mid-2000s ⓘ |
| knownFor |
eventual discontinuation
ⓘ
political controversy ⓘ service cancellations ⓘ technical problems ⓘ troubled rollout ⓘ |
| legacy |
influenced later high-speed service planning in the Netherlands
ⓘ
used as example of failed rail project in Benelux ⓘ |
| nameMeaning | derived from Swedish word for four (fyra) ⓘ |
| operator |
NMBS
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
NS Hispeed NERFINISHED ⓘ Nederlandse Spoorwegen NERFINISHED ⓘ SNCB NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalImpact |
parliamentary inquiries in the Netherlands
ⓘ
political debate in Belgium ⓘ |
| primaryCorridor | Amsterdam–Schiphol–Rotterdam–Antwerp–Brussels NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicPerception |
controversial
ⓘ
unreliable ⓘ |
| replacedService | conventional intercity services on Amsterdam–Brussels corridor ⓘ |
| rollingStock | V250 trainset NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| rollingStockManufacturer | AnsaldoBreda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| route |
Amsterdam–Breda
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Amsterdam–Brussels NERFINISHED ⓘ Amsterdam–Rotterdam NERFINISHED ⓘ Rotterdam–Breda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| safetyIssues | reported technical defects on V250 units ⓘ |
| serviceOutcome | contract with AnsaldoBreda terminated ⓘ |
| servicePattern | high-speed limited-stop service ⓘ |
| serviceType |
domestic passenger rail service
ⓘ
international passenger rail service ⓘ |
| status | discontinued ⓘ |
| successorService | improved intercity and high-speed services on Amsterdam–Brussels route ⓘ |
| ticketing | reservation required on some services ⓘ |
| topSpeed | 250 km/h ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.