Statements (69)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
Light rail transit
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gptkbp:accessibility |
ADA_compliant_stations
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gptkbp:annualRidership |
Over 27,000 daily riders
Expected to increase over time |
gptkbp:averageRainfall |
$2.2 billion
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gptkbp:built |
Delays due to legal disputes
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gptkbp:communityEngagement |
Public meetings held during planning
Significant investment in local infrastructure |
gptkbp:communityFeedback |
Surveys and forums conducted regularly
Incorporated into project adjustments |
gptkbp:communityImpact |
Improves access to jobs
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gptkbp:communityOutreach |
Regular updates to the public
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gptkbp:communityPartnerships |
Engagement with local organizations
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gptkbp:communityPrograms |
Improves quality of life for residents
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gptkbp:communitySupport |
Strong local advocacy groups
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gptkbp:connects |
gptkb:Bethesda
gptkb:New_Carrollton |
gptkbp:constructionMaterial |
Sustainable materials used
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gptkbp:constructionStarted |
2017
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gptkbp:design |
Dedicated right-of-way
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gptkbp:emergencyServices |
Plans in place for emergencies
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gptkbp:environmentalImpact |
Minimized through design
Reduction in vehicle emissions Complies with state and federal laws |
gptkbp:fareSystem |
Distance-based fares
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gptkbp:funding |
Federal and state funds
Securing adequate funding remains a concern |
gptkbp:futurePlans |
Expansion to other areas being considered
Potential to extend to Silver Spring |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Metrorail's Purple Line
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gptkbp:impact |
Reduces congestion on roads
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gptkbp:integration |
Metrobus_services
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gptkbp:length |
16.2 miles
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gptkbp:localEconomy |
Boosts local businesses
Enhances connectivity across the region |
gptkbp:localGovernment |
Backed by local officials
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Maryland
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gptkbp:numberOfStations |
21
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gptkbp:opened |
2022
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gptkbp:operatedBy |
gptkb:Washington_Metropolitan_Area_Transit_Authority
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gptkbp:operatingHours |
5 AM to 12 AM
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gptkbp:partnerships |
Collaboration with local governments
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gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Greater_Washington_transit_network
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gptkbp:project |
On schedule for completion
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gptkbp:publicAccess |
Enhanced security measures in place
Incorporated into station designs |
gptkbp:publicTransport |
Seamless connections with other transit modes
Key component of regional transit strategy |
gptkbp:region |
Works with neighboring jurisdictions
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gptkbp:safetyFeatures |
Modern signaling systems
Focus on maintaining high safety standards |
gptkbp:serviceArea |
Montgomery_and_Prince_George's_counties
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gptkbp:services |
Every 10 minutes during peak hours
Future expansions planned based on demand High reliability expected Ongoing assessments for enhancements |
gptkbp:serviceType |
Passenger rail
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gptkbp:stations |
Modern and user-friendly
Strategically placed for accessibility Bicycle racks and shelters |
gptkbp:sustainability |
Aligns with regional sustainability initiatives
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gptkbp:technology |
Real-time tracking systems
Exploring smart transit solutions |
gptkbp:transmission |
gptkb:Washington_Metro
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gptkbp:transportation |
Focus on underserved communities
Part of broader regional planning efforts Provides options to driving |
gptkbp:type |
Light rail
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gptkbp:youth_development |
Stimulates growth in surrounding areas
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