Key System

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Key System was a privately owned mass transit company that operated streetcars, buses, and commuter trains in the San Francisco Bay Area during the first half of the 20th century.

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Key System canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf public transit company
streetcar operator
country United States
dissolved 1960
endDate 1960
fareSystem flat fare
hasPart A line
B line
C line
E line
F line
G line
H line
transbay routes
headquartersLocation Oakland, California
linked to: Oakland
historicalEra first half of the 20th century
locatedIn San Francisco Bay Area
networkName Key Route System
notableEvent abandonment of rail service over Bay Bridge
conversion of streetcar lines to bus operation
operatedBy Key System Transit Lines
operatedMode bus
commuter train
operatedRailType interurban railway
streetcar
owner National City Lines
predecessor Oakland Traction Company
San Francisco, Oakland and San Jose Railway
propulsionSystem electric traction
servedCity Alameda
linked to: Alameda, California

Berkeley
Oakland
Piedmont
San Leandro
servedDestination San Francisco
Transbay Terminal
servedRegion East Bay
serviceType interurban transit
suburban transit
urban transit
startDate 1903
successor AC Transit
Bay Area Rapid Transit
linked to: BART
trackGauge standard gauge
usedInfrastructure Bay Bridge railway tracks
San Francisco–Oakland Bay Bridge lower deck

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