Kitchener-Waterloo Light Rail
GPTKB entity
Statements (60)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
railway line
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gptkbp:accessibility |
wheelchair accessible
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gptkbp:annualRidership |
estimated 5,000 daily riders
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gptkbp:built |
2016
2019 |
gptkbp:challenges |
addressed during planning
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gptkbp:collaborations |
with neighboring municipalities
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gptkbp:community_engagement |
held throughout project
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gptkbp:community_impact |
improves public transit access
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gptkbp:community_involvement |
strong local advocacy
local stakeholders engaged enhances urban development |
gptkbp:community_outreach |
ongoing initiatives
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gptkbp:communityEvents |
hosted at stations
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gptkbp:connects |
gptkb:Waterloo
Kitchener |
gptkbp:construction_cost |
$368 million
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gptkbp:culturalHeritage |
reflected in design
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gptkbp:design |
modern and accessible
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gptkbp:educational_programs |
promote transit use
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gptkbp:environmental_impact |
stimulates local economy
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gptkbp:environmentalProtection |
completed in 2012
promotes sustainable transport |
gptkbp:feedback |
incorporated into design
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gptkbp:frequency |
10-15 minutes
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gptkbp:funding |
federal and provincial government
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gptkbp:future_plans |
expansion to other regions
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gptkbp:futurePlans |
planned to Cambridge
enhanced public transit system |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Kitchener-Waterloo Light Rail
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gptkbp:integration |
Grand_River_Transit_bus_services
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gptkbp:length |
19 kilometers
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gptkbp:localGovernment |
gptkb:Region_of_Waterloo
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Waterloo,_Ontario
gptkb:Kitchener,_Ontario |
gptkbp:maintenance |
located_in_Kitchener
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gptkbp:opened |
2020
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gptkbp:opening_hours |
5 AM to 1 AM
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gptkbp:operator |
gptkb:Grand_River_Transit
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gptkbp:partnerships |
with local businesses
with educational institutions |
gptkbp:passenger_traffic |
reduces road congestion
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gptkbp:productLine |
gptkb:Ion_Light_Rail
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gptkbp:public_transport_access |
part of regional network
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gptkbp:publicAccess |
incorporated into stations
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gptkbp:region |
key_transit_project_in_Ontario
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gptkbp:resources |
ongoing during planning
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gptkbp:safety_features |
dedicated right-of-way
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gptkbp:safetyFeatures |
generally positive
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gptkbp:services |
high on-time performance
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gptkbp:serviceType |
light rail
transit-oriented development |
gptkbp:stations |
19
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gptkbp:sustainability |
reduces greenhouse gas emissions
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gptkbp:technology |
light rail vehicle
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gptkbp:ticketingSystem |
affordable for users
integrated_with_GRT |
gptkbp:transportation |
integrated with regional strategies
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gptkbp:updates |
communicated to public
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gptkbp:vehicleClass |
Alstom Citadis
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