Cologne light rail system

GPTKB entity

Properties (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf light rail system
gptkbp:annualRidership over 100 million
gptkbp:communityImpact supports local businesses
reduces travel time
promotes tourism
improves quality of life
enhances accessibility
gptkbp:connects gptkb:Cologne_Central_Station
gptkbp:culturalSignificance important for local transport
part_of_Cologne's_public_transport_network
gptkbp:electrification 750 V DC
gptkbp:environmentalImpact reduces traffic congestion
lowers emissions
gptkbp:fareSystem discounts for students
zone-based fare system
monthly passes available
family tickets available
day tickets available
gptkbp:frequency every 5-10 minutes
gptkbp:futurePlans environmental regulations
expansion of lines
maintenance of infrastructure
competition from other transport modes
adapting to population growth
funding for expansion
modernization of vehicles
gptkbp:historicalSignificance evolved from tram system
part_of_Cologne's_transport_history
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Cologne light rail system
gptkbp:integration bus services
regional trains
gptkbp:length over 200 km
gptkbp:location gptkb:Cologne,_Germany
gptkbp:majorStations gptkb:Neumarkt
gptkb:Zülpicher_Platz
Heumarkt
Breslauer_Platz
gptkbp:numberOfStations 200
gptkbp:opened 1968
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:Kölner_Verkehrs-Betriebe
gptkbp:productLine 12
gptkbp:safetyFeatures generally safe
gptkbp:serviceType urban transit
gptkbp:technology light rail vehicles
modern signaling systems
gptkbp:ticketingSystem VRS
gptkbp:userDemographics attracts tourists
serves diverse population
popular among students
used by commuters
accessible for disabled users