Birmingham tram network

GPTKB entity

Properties (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Public_transportation_system
gptkbp:accessibility low-floor trams
gptkbp:collaboratedWith local businesses
gptkbp:communityEngagement regular public consultations
gptkbp:communityFeedback mixed reviews
gptkbp:communityImpact improved local transport
gptkbp:connects Birmingham_city_center
gptkbp:currentCommander gptkb:Birmingham_Eastside_extension
gptkbp:customerService available online and at stations
gptkbp:emergencyServices coordinated with local police
gptkbp:environmentalImpact reduced car usage
gptkbp:fareSystem West Midlands fare zones
gptkbp:frequency every 10-15 minutes
gptkbp:funding government grants and local taxes
gptkbp:futurePlans Yes
extend to new areas
gptkbp:governance gptkb:West_Midlands_Combined_Authority
gptkbp:historicalSignificance part_of_Birmingham's_transport_history
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Birmingham tram network
gptkbp:impact reduced congestion
gptkbp:integration bus services
gptkbp:keyIssues gptkb:Birmingham_New_Street
gptkb:Birmingham_Snow_Hill
gptkb:Birmingham_International
gptkb:Wolverhampton_St_George's
gptkb:Birmingham_Grand_Central
gptkbp:lastProduced 2016
gptkbp:length approximately 20 miles
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Birmingham,_England
gptkbp:maintenance gptkb:West_Midlands_Metro_Ltd.
gptkbp:marketingStrategy electricity from renewable sources
gptkbp:navigationEquipment available online
gptkbp:numberOfStations 30
21 trams in operation
gptkbp:opened 1999
Snow_Hill_to_Wolverhampton
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:West_Midlands_Metro
gptkbp:partnerships with local councils
gptkbp:partOf West_Midlands_transport_system
gptkbp:passengerCapacity over 5 million annually
gptkbp:productLine 1
gptkbp:publicAccess featured at several stations
gptkbp:railwayLine gptkb:Bombardier
blue and yellow
regular inspections
sleek and modern
up to 200 passengers
Wi-Fi availability
CCTV_and_emergency_alarms
gptkbp:safetyFeatures generally safe
gptkbp:services 5 AM to midnight
gptkbp:serviceType light rail
gptkbp:speed 20 km/h
gptkbp:sustainabilityInitiatives electric trams
gptkbp:technology modern signaling systems
gptkbp:ticket_sales varies by distance
gptkbp:ticketingSystem smart ticketing
gptkbp:travelTime available at stations.