Orange Line is colored orange

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The Orange Line is one of the primary rapid transit routes in Boston’s subway system, running north–south through the city and serving key neighborhoods and downtown areas.

All labels observed (2)

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Predicate Object
instanceOf rapid transit line ⓘ
color orange ⓘ
connectsWith Blue Line (MBTA) ⓘ
linked to: MBTA Blue Line

Green Line (MBTA) ⓘ
MBTA Commuter Rail ⓘ
MBTA bus network ⓘ
Red Line (MBTA) ⓘ
linked to: MBTA Red Line
electrification third rail ⓘ
fareSystem MBTA fare system ⓘ
lineLength approximately 11 miles ⓘ
locatedIn Boston ⓘ
Massachusetts ⓘ
United States ⓘ
numberOfStations 20 ⓘ
openedAsCurrentAlignment 1987 ⓘ
operator Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority ⓘ
linked to: MBTA
owner Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority ⓘ
linked to: MBTA
partOf MBTA subway system ⓘ
linked to: Boston subway

Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority ⓘ
linked to: MBTA
primaryFunction urban passenger transport ⓘ
replaced Washington Street Elevated ⓘ
routeOrientation north–south ⓘ
serves Back Bay ⓘ
Boston neighborhoods ⓘ
Charlestown ⓘ
Chinatown ⓘ
Downtown Crossing ⓘ
Jamaica Plain ⓘ
Malden ⓘ
Medford ⓘ
North Station ⓘ
Roxbury ⓘ
Somerville ⓘ
downtown Boston ⓘ
linked to: Downtown Boston

key employment centers in Boston ⓘ
key residential neighborhoods in Boston ⓘ
system MBTA ⓘ
terminusNorth Oak Grove station ⓘ
terminusSouth Forest Hills station ⓘ
trackGauge standard gauge ⓘ
transitType heavy rail ⓘ

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Boston subway → colorCodeSystem → Orange Line is colored orange ⓘ
Main Line Elevated → colorDesignation → Orange Line (after MBTA color-coding) ⓘ
linked to: Orange Line is colored orange