Establishment of the London Underground

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:event
gptkbp:accessibility step-free access at many stations
gptkbp:annual_ridership over 1.3 billion
gptkbp:artwork artworks in stations
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Charles_Pearson
gptkbp:celebrates 150th anniversary in 2013
gptkbp:community_events open days and tours
gptkbp:community_impact increased property values near stations
gptkbp:constructed_in 1854
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired other cities' underground systems
gptkbp:cultural_references featured in films and literature
gptkbp:design cut-and-cover method
gptkbp:educational_programs school visits and workshops
gptkbp:emergency_services evacuation procedures in place
gptkbp:environmental_impact reducing road congestion
gptkbp:famous_for iconic roundel logo
gptkbp:feedback surveys and public consultations
gptkbp:first_introduced gptkb:Metropolitan_Line
gptkbp:frequency every 2-5 minutes
gptkbp:future_plans expansion and upgrades
gptkbp:has_expansion subsequent lines added
gptkbp:historical_significance pioneering public transport
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Establishment of the London Underground
gptkbp:impact urban transportation
gptkbp:influenced_by Victorian engineering
gptkbp:innovation electrification in the early 20th century
gptkbp:landmark gptkb:King's_Cross_St_Pancras_Station
gptkb:Baker_Street_Station
gptkb:Oxford_Circus_Station
gptkb:Liverpool_Street_Station
gptkb:Piccadilly_Circus_Station
gptkbp:length 250 miles
3.75 miles
gptkbp:local_government gptkb:Local_Government_Act_1858
gptkbp:location gptkb:Borough
gptkbp:maintenance regular inspections and upgrades
gptkbp:opened January 10, 1863
gptkbp:operated_by gptkb:London_Underground_Limited
gptkbp:partnerships collaborations with local artists
gptkbp:product_line gptkb:11
gptkbp:railway_line gptkb:City_and_South_London_Railway
gptkbp:receives_funding_from private investment
gptkbp:safety_features smoke and ventilation issues
gptkbp:seating_capacity 38,000 on opening day
gptkbp:significance first underground railway system in the world
gptkbp:stations gptkb:Baker_Street
gptkb:Paddington
272
Farringdon Street
gptkbp:status operational
gptkbp:technology gptkb:railway_line
gptkbp:ticketing_system gptkb:Oyster_card
gptkbp:tour guided tours available
gptkbp:training customer service and safety training
gptkbp:transportation integrated with buses and trains
gptkbp:year 1863
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Queen_Victoria
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4