Birmingham Eastside extension
GPTKB entity
Statements (53)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:Public_transportation_system
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| gptkbp:benefits |
reduces traffic congestion
enhances local economy promotes sustainable transport |
| gptkbp:built |
2021
urban environment existing infrastructure |
| gptkbp:community_engagement |
involves local stakeholders
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| gptkbp:community_impact |
aims to revitalize neighborhoods
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| gptkbp:community_involvement |
enhances public spaces
creates jobs during construction improves accessibility for disabled users |
| gptkbp:community_outreach |
engages local residents
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| gptkbp:connects |
gptkb:Birmingham_city_centre
gptkb:Birmingham_Curzon_Street_station gptkb:Digbeth |
| gptkbp:construction_cost |
estimated at £227 million
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| gptkbp:design |
gptkb:Birmingham_City_Council
modern and accessible |
| gptkbp:environmental_impact |
aims to reduce carbon emissions
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| gptkbp:environmentalProtection |
completed prior to construction
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| gptkbp:established |
gptkb:Transport_for_West_Midlands
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| gptkbp:features |
dedicated tram lanes
improved pedestrian access new tram stops |
| gptkbp:funding |
partially_funded_by_the_UK_government
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| gptkbp:future_plans |
completion of major infrastructure
opening of new tram lines phased approach to construction |
| gptkbp:futurePlans |
planned to extend further
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Birmingham Eastside extension
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| gptkbp:impact |
supports new housing developments
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| gptkbp:is_expected_to |
2025
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| gptkbp:is_part_of |
gptkb:Birmingham's_tram_network
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| gptkbp:length |
approximately 1.7 miles
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| gptkbp:localGovernment |
backed_by_Birmingham_City_Council
supported_by_West_Midlands_Combined_Authority |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Birmingham,_UK
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| gptkbp:media_coverage |
received significant attention
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| gptkbp:notableWork |
gptkb:Birmingham_Metro
gptkb:Birmingham_Westside_extension |
| gptkbp:project |
managed_by_Transport_for_West_Midlands
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| gptkbp:public_transport_access |
integrates with existing services
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| gptkbp:purpose |
to improve public transport
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| gptkbp:resources |
held in 2019
gathered community feedback |
| gptkbp:safety_features |
well-lit tram stops
includes_CCTV_surveillance |
| gptkbp:status |
under construction
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| gptkbp:tourism |
expected to increase visitor numbers
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| gptkbp:transportLinks |
connects to bus services
connects to train services |
| gptkbp:type |
light rail
|