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Chase Line

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The Chase Line is a suburban railway line in the West Midlands region of England. [1]

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Aston

Aston is a ward of Central Birmingham, England.

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Aston Villa F.C.

Aston Villa Football Club (nicknamed Villa, The Villa, The Villans and The Lions) is a professional football club based in Aston, Birmingham, England.

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Beeching cuts

The Beeching cuts (also Beeching Axe) were a reduction of route network and restructuring of the railways in Great Britain, according to a plan outlined in two reports, The Reshaping of British Railways (1963) and The Development of the Major Railway Trunk Routes (1965), written by Dr Richard Beeching and published by the British Railways Board.

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Bescot

Bescot is an area of Walsall in the West Midlands of England.

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Bescot Stadium

Bescot Stadium, also known as the Banks's Stadium for sponsorship purposes, is a football stadium in Walsall, England, and the current home ground of Walsall Football Club.

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Birmingham International railway station

Birmingham International is a railway station located in Solihull in the West Midlands, to the east of the city of Birmingham, England.

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Birmingham New Street railway station

Birmingham New Street is the largest and busiest of the three main railway stations in the Birmingham City Centre, England.

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Bloxwich

Bloxwich is a small town in the Metropolitan Borough of Walsall, West Midlands, England, situated in the north of the borough and forming part of the Staffordshire/West Midlands border.

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Bloxwich North railway station

Bloxwich North railway station serves the town of Bloxwich, in the Metropolitan Borough of Walsall, West Midlands, England.

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Brindley Heath

Brindley Heath is an area of heath land on Cannock Chase situated between Hednesford and Rugeley in the Cannock Chase District of Staffordshire, England.

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British Rail Class 153

The British Rail Class 153 ''Super Sprinter'' are single-coach diesel multiple units converted from two-coach Class 155s.

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British Rail Class 170

The Class 170 Turbostar is a British diesel multiple-unit (DMU) train built by Bombardier Transportation (and previously Adtranz) at its Derby Litchurch Lane Works.

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British Rail Class 323

The British Rail Class 323 electric multiple units were built by Hunslet Transportation Projects.

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Bull Ring, Birmingham

The Bullring is a major commercial area of central Birmingham.

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Cannock

Cannock, as of the 2011 census, has a population of 29,018, and is the most populous of the three towns in the district of Cannock Chase in the central southern part of the county of Staffordshire in the West Midlands region of England.

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Cannock Chase

Cannock Chase is a mixed area of countryside in the county of Staffordshire, England.

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Cannock Mineral Railway

The Cannock Mineral Railway ran from a junction with the South Staffordshire Railway at Cannock though Cannock Chase to a junction with the London & North Western Company's Trent Valley Line at Rugeley.

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Commuter rail

Commuter rail, also called suburban rail, is a passenger rail transport service that primarily operates between a city centre and middle to outer suburbs beyond 15 km (10 miles) and commuter towns or other locations that draw large numbers of commuters—people who travel on a daily basis.

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Coventry railway station

Coventry railway station is the main railway station serving the city of Coventry, West Midlands, England.

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Crewe

Crewe ('Cryw' in Welsh) is a railway town and civil parish within the borough of Cheshire East and the ceremonial county of Cheshire, England.

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Crewe railway station

Crewe railway station is a railway station in Crewe, Cheshire, England.

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Cross-City Line

The Cross-City Line is a suburban railway line in the West Midlands region of England.

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Diesel multiple unit

A diesel multiple unit or DMU is a multiple-unit train powered by on-board diesel engines.

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Duddeston

Duddeston is an inner-city area of the Nechells ward of central Birmingham, England.

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Electric multiple unit

An electric multiple unit or EMU is a multiple-unit train consisting of self-propelled carriages, using electricity as the motive power.

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England

England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.

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Euston railway station

Euston railway station (also known as London Euston) is a central London railway terminus on Euston Road in the London Borough of Camden, managed by Network Rail.

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Freight route utilisation strategy

The Freight Route Utilisation Strategy is a Route Utilisation Strategy in the United Kingdom, published by Network Rail in March 2007.

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Gavin Williamson

Gavin Alexander Williamson (born 25 June 1976) is a British Conservative politician.

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Grand Central, Birmingham

Grand Central is a shopping centre located in Birmingham, England, that opened on 24 September 2015.

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Grand Junction Railway

The Grand Junction Railway (GJR) was an early railway company in the United Kingdom, which existed between 1833 and 1846 when it was amalgamated with other railways to form the London and North Western Railway.

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Great Wyrley

Great Wyrley is a civil parish and large village in the district of South Staffordshire, England, forming part of the Staffordshire border with the metropolitan borough of Walsall, West Midlands.

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Gross value added

In economics, gross value added (GVA) is the measure of the value of goods and services produced in an area, industry or sector of an economy.

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Hamstead, West Midlands

Hamstead is an area straddling the border of Birmingham and Sandwell, England, between Handsworth Wood and Great Barr, and adjacent to the Sandwell Valley area of West Bromwich.

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Hednesford

Hednesford (pronounced) is a small town and civil parish in Staffordshire, England, within Cannock Chase District.

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IKEA

IKEA is a Swedish-founded multinational group, that designs and sells, kitchen appliances and home accessories.

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International Convention Centre, Birmingham

The International Convention Centre (abbreviated to ICC) is a major conference venue in central Birmingham, England.

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Landywood

Landywood is a village in Staffordshire, England.

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Lichfield

Lichfield is a cathedral city and civil parish in Staffordshire, England.

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London

London is the capital and most populous city of England and the United Kingdom.

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London and North Western Railway

The London and North Western Railway (LNWR, L&NWR) was a British railway company between 1846 and 1922.

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Mailbox Birmingham

Mailbox Birmingham (also known as The Mailbox) is an upmarket shopping and office development in the city centre of Birmingham, England.

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Marketing

Marketing is the study and management of exchange relationships.

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National Rail

National Rail (NR) in the United Kingdom is the trading name licensed for use by the Rail Delivery Group, an unincorporated association whose membership consists of the passenger train operating companies (TOCs) of England, Scotland, and Wales.

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Network Rail

Network Rail is the owner (via its subsidiary Network Rail Infrastructure Ltd, which was known as Railtrack plc before 2002) and infrastructure manager of most of the rail network in England, Scotland and Wales.

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Passenger rail terminology

Various terms are used for passenger rail lines and equipment-the usage of these terms differs substantially between areas.

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Patrick McLoughlin

Sir Patrick Allen McLoughlin (born 30 November 1957) is a British Conservative politician.

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Perry Barr

Perry Barr is a suburban area in north Birmingham, England.

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Railway electrification in Great Britain

Railway electrification in Great Britain began during the late 19th century.

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Regions of England

The regions of England, formerly known as the government office regions, are the highest tier of sub-national division in England.

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Rugby–Birmingham–Stafford line

The Rugby–Birmingham–Stafford line (also known as the Birmingham loop) is a railway line in the West Midlands of England.

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Rugeley

Rugeley is a historic market town in the county of Staffordshire, England.

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Rugeley Town railway station

Rugeley Town railway station serves the town of Rugeley in Staffordshire, England.

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Rugeley Trent Valley railway station

Rugeley Trent Valley is a railway station located on the outskirts of Rugeley in Staffordshire, England.

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Soho, West Midlands

Soho is an area on the borders of Central Birmingham and Smethwick, approximately 2 miles north west of Birmingham city centre on the A41.

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South Staffordshire line

The South Staffordshire line is a railway line that once connected Lichfield in Staffordshire, England with Dudley, formerly in Worcestershire.

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South Staffordshire Railway

The South Staffordshire Railway was the railway company responsible for building several lines in and around the area of Staffordshire, England.

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Stafford

Stafford is the county town of Staffordshire, in the West Midlands of England.

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Stafford railway station

Stafford railway station is the only railway station in Stafford, Staffordshire, England, and is the second busiest railway station in Staffordshire, after Stoke-on-Trent.

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Staffordshire

Staffordshire (abbreviated Staffs) is a landlocked county in the West Midlands of England.

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Staffordshire County Council

Staffordshire County Council is the top-tier local authority for the non-metropolitan county of Staffordshire, England.

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Stoke-on-Trent

Stoke-on-Trent (often abbreviated to Stoke) is a city and unitary authority area in Staffordshire, England, with an area of.

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Stone Cross, West Midlands

Stone Cross is a residential area of West Bromwich in the metropolitan borough of Sandwell in the West Midlands of England.

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Stour Valley Line

The Stour Valley Line is the historic and colloquial name for the line of the Birmingham, Wolverhampton and Stour Valley Railway Company between Birmingham and Bushbury, just north of Wolverhampton in the West Midlands, England.

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Symphony Hall, Birmingham

Symphony Hall is a 2,262 seat concert venue in Birmingham, England.

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Transport for West Midlands

Transport for West Midlands (TfWM) is the public body responsible for co-ordinating transport services in the West Midlands metropolitan county in England.

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Trent Valley line

The Trent Valley line is a railway line between Rugby and Stafford in England, forming part of the West Coast Main Line.

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Walsall

Walsall is an industrial town in the West Midlands of England.

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Walsall F.C.

Walsall Football Club is a professional association football club based in the town of Walsall, West Midlands, England.

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Walsall railway station

Walsall railway station is the principal railway station of Walsall, West Midlands, England and situated in the heart of the town.

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Walsall–Wolverhampton line

The Walsall–Wolverhampton line is a railway line in the West Midlands, England.

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Wednesbury

Wednesbury is a market town in England's Black Country, part of the Sandwell metropolitan borough in the West Midlands, near the source of the River Tame.

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West Coast Main Line

The West Coast Main Line (WCML) is one of the most important railway corridors in the United Kingdom, connecting the major cities of London, Birmingham, Liverpool, Manchester, and Glasgow.

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West Midlands (county)

The West Midlands is a metropolitan county and city region in western-central England with a 2014 estimated population of 2,808,356, making it the second most populous county in England.

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West Midlands (region)

The West Midlands is one of nine official regions of England at the first level of NUTS for statistical purposes.

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West Midlands Passenger Transport Executive

The West Midlands Passenger Transport Executive (WMPTE) was the public body responsible for public transport in the West Midlands metropolitan county in the United Kingdom from 1969 until 2016.

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West Midlands Trains

West Midlands Trains (WMT) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates passenger trains on the West Midlands franchise between London and stations in the English Midlands.

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Witton, Birmingham

Witton is an inner city area in Birmingham, England, in the metropolitan county of the West Midlands.

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Wolverhampton

Wolverhampton is a city and metropolitan borough in the West Midlands, England.

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25 kV AC railway electrification

25 kV alternating current electrification is commonly used in railway electrification systems worldwide, especially for high-speed rail.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chase_Line

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