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London Underground Metropolitan Line
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/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
1
3
4
5
6
7
8
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