Metro de Newcastle upon Tyne

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:railway_station
gptkbp:annualRidership	approximately 36 million (pre-pandemic)
gptkbp:awards	gptkb:Queen's_Award_for_Enterprise_(1981)
gptkbp:color	yellow
gptkbp:connects	gptkb:National_Rail gptkb:university gptkb:St_Peter's gptkb:Stadium_of_Light bus services Newcastle International Airport ferry services
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:depot	gptkb:Gosforth_Depot
gptkbp:electrification	1500 V DC overhead
gptkbp:extensionOpened	2002 (to Sunderland)
gptkbp:fareControl	zonal
gptkbp:first_in_UK	first modern light rail system
gptkbp:future_rolling_stock	gptkb:Stadler_trains_(from_2024)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Metro de Newcastle upon Tyne
gptkbp:infrastructure	bridges tunnels viaducts surface tracks
gptkbp:line	2
gptkbp:location	gptkb:Newcastle_upon_Tyne gptkb:Sunderland Gateshead
gptkbp:mapType	gptkb:Tyne_and_Wear_Metro_map
gptkbp:notableStation	gptkb:Haymarket gptkb:Sunderland gptkb:airport gptkb:monument gptkb:South_Shields gptkb:Central_Station
gptkbp:numberOfStations	60
gptkbp:opened	1980
gptkbp:operator	gptkb:Nexus
gptkbp:ownedBy	gptkb:Tyne_and_Wear_Passenger_Transport_Executive
gptkbp:publicTransit	contactless payment accepted Pop card
gptkbp:rollingStock	gptkb:Class_599_Metrocar
gptkbp:serves	Tyne and Wear
gptkbp:systemLength	77.5 km
gptkbp:trackGauge	standard gauge
gptkbp:website	https://www.nexus.org.uk/metro
gptkbp:zone	A B C D
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:CAF_trains
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6