Alexandria Tramway

GPTKB entity

Properties (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Public_transportation_system
gptkbp:accessibility Wheelchair accessible
gptkbp:community Source of local pride
gptkbp:community_engagement Public consultations
gptkbp:community_involvement Job creation
gptkbp:community_outreach Educational programs
gptkbp:communityEvents Participates in local parades
gptkbp:cultural_heritage Part_of_Alexandria's_identity
gptkbp:cultural_impact Tourist attraction
gptkbp:culturalEvents Hosts local festivals
gptkbp:electrification 750 V DC
gptkbp:emergencyServices Coordination with local police
gptkbp:environmental_impact Reduced traffic congestion
gptkbp:feedback Regular surveys conducted
gptkbp:frequency 10-15 minutes
gptkbp:future_plans Expansion of routes
Smart transport solutions
gptkbp:historical_significance Symbol of urban development
First tramway in Africa
gptkbp:historicalEvent Inauguration ceremony in 1860
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Alexandria Tramway
gptkbp:innovation Upgraded rolling stock
gptkbp:integration with bus services
gptkbp:is_a_route_for El-Montazah to El-Mahmoudia
gptkbp:length approximately 20 km
gptkbp:local_economy Supports local businesses
gptkbp:localGovernment gptkb:City_of_Alexandria
gptkbp:location gptkb:Alexandria,_Egypt
gptkbp:maintenance Regular inspections
gptkbp:notableDrivers Preserved trams from the 1900s
gptkbp:offersServices Guided tram tours
gptkbp:opened 1860
gptkbp:opening_hours 5 AM to midnight
gptkbp:operates_in gptkb:Alexandria_Public_Transport_Authority
gptkbp:partnerships Collaboration with local businesses
gptkbp:passenger_traffic approximately 100,000 daily
gptkbp:previousName gptkb:Alexandria_Electric_Tramway
gptkbp:productLine 3
gptkbp:public_perception Popular among residents
gptkbp:public_transport_access Part of the larger network
gptkbp:railwayLine Modern low-floor trams
gptkbp:renovated 2010s
gptkbp:route Available online
gptkbp:safety_features CCTV surveillance
gptkbp:safetyFeatures Generally safe operations
gptkbp:stations over 30
gptkbp:status Operational
gptkbp:sustainability_initiatives Green energy usage
gptkbp:ticketingSystem Affordable pricing
Contactless smart cards
gptkbp:tour Offers historical tram rides.
gptkbp:track 1,435 mm (standard gauge)
gptkbp:traditions Influenced_urban_transport_in_Egypt
gptkbp:transportation Complementary to metro services
gptkbp:type Light rail