Leeds Light Rail

GPTKB entity

Properties (59)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf light rail system
gptkbp:accessibility low-floor trams
gptkbp:communityEngagement public consultations
gptkbp:communityEvents hosted at stations
gptkbp:communityFeedback generally positive
gptkbp:communityImpact improves local economy
gptkbp:communityInvolvement local stakeholders engaged in planning
gptkbp:communityPartnerships with schools and organizations
gptkbp:communitySupport strong local backing
gptkbp:constructionMaterial 2023
gptkbp:constructionStarted 2019
gptkbp:design modern and accessible
gptkbp:electrification 750 V DC
gptkbp:emergencyServices regular drills conducted
prioritized access
gptkbp:environmentalImpact reduces carbon emissions
promotes sustainable transport
gptkbp:fareSystem zone-based fares
gptkbp:frequency every 10 minutes
gptkbp:funding gptkb:West_Yorkshire_Combined_Authority
gptkbp:futurePlans expand to surrounding towns
planned_to_North_Leeds
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Leeds Light Rail
gptkbp:impact reduces road congestion
gptkbp:integration bus services
gptkbp:is_a_route_for dedicated tracks
gptkbp:length approximately 20 kilometers
gptkbp:localAttraction provides access to city center attractions
gptkbp:localGovernment gptkb:Leeds_City_Council
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Leeds
gptkbp:maintenance located_in_South_Leeds
gptkbp:numberOfStations 15
gptkbp:opened 2023
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:West_Yorkshire_Metro
gptkbp:operationalStatus centralized control center
gptkbp:partnerships with local businesses
gptkbp:partOf West_Yorkshire_transport_network
gptkbp:passengerCapacity 200 passengers per tram
gptkbp:productLine City_Centre_to_South_Leeds
gptkbp:publicAccess integrated into stations
gptkbp:publicTransport light rail
key component of urban mobility
with rail and bus services
gptkbp:railwayLine gptkb:Siemens
up to 300 passengers
energy-efficient
up to 70 km/h
Wi-Fi and charging ports
designed for high passenger volumes
gptkbp:safetyFeatures CCTV surveillance
high safety standards
gptkbp:serviceArea urban and suburban areas
gptkbp:services 5 AM to midnight
high on-time performance
gptkbp:serviceType passenger transport
gptkbp:speed 30 km/h
gptkbp:sustainability aligns with city’s climate strategy
gptkbp:ticketingSystem smart ticketing
gptkbp:track 1435 mm (standard gauge)