London Underground Metropolitan Line

GPTKB entity

Statements (81)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:railway_station
gptkbp:annualRidership approx. 60 million (pre-pandemic)
gptkbp:color magenta
gptkbp:connects gptkb:Elizabeth_Line
gptkb:London_Overground
gptkb:Bakerloo_Line
gptkb:Central_Line
gptkb:Chiltern_Railways
gptkb:Circle_Line
gptkb:Hammersmith_&_City_Line
gptkb:Jubilee_Line
gptkb:Northern_Line
gptkb:Victoria_Line
gptkb:Piccadilly_Line
gptkbp:depot gptkb:Neasden_Depot
gptkbp:electrification 750 V DC fourth rail
gptkbp:fareZone 2
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3
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9
gptkbp:firstSectionOpenedDate 10 January 1863
gptkbp:frequency every 4 minutes (central section)
gptkbp:hasAllStationsService yes
gptkbp:hasBranch gptkb:Amersham_branch
gptkb:Chesham_branch
gptkb:Uxbridge_branch
Watford branch
gptkbp:hasExpressService yes
gptkbp:hasFastService yes
gptkbp:hasSemiFastService yes
gptkbp:historicalExtension gptkb:Aldgate_to_Aylesbury_(now_Chiltern_Railways)
gptkb:Aldgate_to_Verney_Junction_(now_truncated)
Aldgate to Brill (now closed)
gptkbp:historicalName First underground railway in the world
Original company merged into London Passenger Transport Board in 1933
Electrified in early 20th century
Once ran steam trains
First to use electric multiple units on the Underground
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label London Underground Metropolitan Line
gptkbp:length 66.7 km
gptkbp:mapType M
gptkbp:notableStation gptkb:Aldgate
gptkb:Amersham
gptkb:Baker_Street
gptkb:Chesham
gptkb:Harrow-on-the-Hill
gptkb:King's_Cross_St_Pancras
gptkb:Liverpool_Street
gptkb:Rickmansworth
gptkb:Uxbridge
gptkb:Watford
gptkb:Wembley_Park
gptkb:Finchley_Road
gptkbp:numberOfStations 34
gptkbp:opened 1863
gptkbp:openedSection Paddington to Farringdon
gptkbp:operator gptkb:London_Underground
gptkbp:originalName gptkb:Metropolitan_Railway
gptkbp:owner gptkb:Transport_for_London
gptkbp:rollingStock gptkb:S8_Stock
gptkbp:servesArea gptkb:Buckinghamshire
gptkb:City_of_London
gptkb:Greater_London
gptkb:Hertfordshire
gptkbp:serviceType subsurface
gptkbp:symbol gptkb:Metropolitan_Line_roundel
gptkbp:system gptkb:London_Underground
gptkbp:terminus gptkb:Aldgate
gptkb:Amersham
gptkb:Chesham
gptkb:Uxbridge
gptkb:Watford
gptkbp:trackGauge standard gauge
gptkbp:website https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/metropolitan-line
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Bombardier_metro_trains
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7