Colwich Junction
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Colwich Junction is a major railway junction in Staffordshire, England, where the Trent Valley Line diverges toward Stafford and the West Coast Main Line.
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | railway junction ⓘ |
| country | England ⓘ |
| distanceFromRugeley | approximately 4 miles southwest GENERATED ⓘ |
| distanceFromStafford | approximately 5 miles southeast GENERATED ⓘ |
| electrification | 25 kV AC overhead ⓘ |
| function |
connection between Trent Valley Line and West Coast Main Line
ⓘ
divergence of Trent Valley Line towards Stafford NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalEvent | Colwich rail crash NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| lineSpeedCategory | high-speed main line junction ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Staffordshire
ⓘ
West Midlands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Colwich
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Rugeley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opened | 19th century ⓘ |
| operator | Network Rail NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfLine |
Trent Valley Line
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
West Coast Main Line NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| railCrashCasualties |
1 fatality
ⓘ
multiple injuries ⓘ |
| railCrashDate | 19 September 1986 ⓘ |
| railCrashType | head-on collision ⓘ |
| railwayNetwork | British railway network ⓘ |
| railwayRouteRole |
junction between routes to Stafford and Rugeley Trent Valley
ⓘ
key node on West Coast Main Line ⓘ |
| region | Stafford district NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| safetyImprovementsAfterCrash |
operating procedure changes
ⓘ
signal modifications ⓘ |
| trackConfiguration | grade-separated junction ⓘ |
| usedBy |
freight trains
ⓘ
passenger trains ⓘ |
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