Forth Bridge Railway

company that built and owned the Forth Bridge in Scotland
Organization joint_railway_company Q130467679
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Forth Bridge Railway

Summary

Forth Bridge Railway is a joint railway company[1].

Key Facts

  • Forth Bridge Railway is in the country of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[2].
  • Forth Bridge Railway is in the country of United Kingdom[3].
  • Forth Bridge Railway's route map is recorded as Forth Bridge RJD 129.jpg[4].
  • Forth Bridge Railway's instance of is recorded as joint railway company[5].
  • Forth Bridge Railway's owned by is recorded as North British Railway[6].
  • Forth Bridge Railway's owned by is recorded as Midland Railway[7].
  • Forth Bridge Railway's owned by is recorded as North Eastern Railway[8].
  • Forth Bridge Railway's owned by is recorded as Great Northern Railway[9].
  • +1881-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Forth Bridge Railway[10].
  • Forth Bridge Railway was dissolved in +1947-12-31T00:00:00Z[11].
  • Forth Bridge Railway's replaced by is recorded as British Rail[12].
  • Forth Bridge Railway's owner of is recorded as Forth Bridge[13].
  • Forth Bridge Railway's UK National Archives ID is recorded as F189116[14].
  • Forth Bridge Railway's Grace's Guide ID is recorded as Forth_Bridge_Railway[15].
  • Forth Bridge Railway's Grace's Guide ID is recorded as Forth_Bridge_Co[16].
  • Forth Bridge Railway's Science Museum people ID is recorded as cp84608[17].
  • Forth Bridge Railway's RailScot line or company ID is recorded as F/Forth_Bridge_Railway/[18].

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Founding

+1881-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Forth Bridge Railway[10].

Ownership

Owners include North British Railway[6], a railway company[19], in United Kingdom[20], founded in 1844[21], headquartered in Edinburgh[22]; Midland Railway[7], a railway company[23], in United Kingdom[24], founded in 1844[25], headquartered in Derby[26]; North Eastern Railway[8], a railway company[27], in United Kingdom[28], founded in 1854[29], headquartered in York[30]; and Great Northern Railway[9], a transport company[31], in United States[32], founded in 1889[33], headquartered in Saint Paul[34].

Dissolution

Forth Bridge Railway was dissolved in +1947-12-31T00:00:00Z[11].

References

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  15. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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