Gold Coast Light Rail

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:railway_station
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:G:link
gptkbp:annualRidership over 20,000 (approximate, varies by year)
gptkbp:awards gptkb:2015_Project_of_the_Year_(Infrastructure_Partnerships_Australia)
gptkbp:connects gptkb:Queensland_Rail_at_Helensvale
gptkbp:electrification 750 V DC overhead
gptkbp:environmentalImpact reduced emissions compared to buses
gptkbp:expansion gptkb:Coolangatta
gptkb:Burleigh_Heads
Stage 3 under construction
gptkbp:frequency every 7.5 minutes (peak)
gptkbp:fundedBy gptkb:Gold_Coast_City_Council
gptkb:Government_of_India
gptkb:Queensland_Government
gptkbp:hasCompany gptkb:GoldLinQ_consortium
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Gold Coast Light Rail
gptkbp:line 1
gptkbp:location gptkb:Gold_Coast,_Queensland,_Australia
gptkbp:notableEvent used during 2018 Commonwealth Games
gptkbp:numberOfStations 19
gptkbp:opened 20 July 2014
gptkbp:operator gptkb:Keolis_Downer
gptkbp:owner gptkb:Queensland_Government
gptkbp:projectCost A$1.2 billion (Stage 1)
A$1.2 billion (Stage 3, estimated)
A$420 million (Stage 2)
gptkbp:publicTransit gptkb:go_card
contactless payment
TransLink
gptkbp:purpose gptkb:transportation
support tourism
connect key precincts
reduce road congestion
gptkbp:rollingStock gptkb:Bombardier_Flexity_2
gptkbp:serves gptkb:Helensvale
gptkb:Southport
gptkb:Griffith_University
gptkb:Broadbeach
gptkb:Gold_Coast_University_Hospital
gptkb:Surfers_Paradise
gptkbp:systemLength 20.3 km
gptkbp:trackGauge 1435 mm
gptkbp:website https://ridetheg.com.au/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:railway_station
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5