Metrorail's Silver Line

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf railway station
gptkbp:accessibility ADA_compliant
gptkbp:annualRidership Approximately 20,000 daily riders
gptkbp:colors Silver
gptkbp:communityFeedback Generally positive
gptkbp:communityImpact Improved access to public transport
gptkbp:communityOutreach Regular public meetings
gptkbp:communityPrograms Job creation during construction
gptkbp:component gptkb:Washington_Metro
gptkbp:connects gptkb:Ashburn_station
gptkb:Wiehle–Reston_East_station
gptkbp:constructionMaterial Cut-and-cover and bored tunneling
gptkbp:constructionStarted 2011
gptkbp:currentStatus Ashburn
gptkbp:design Modern and efficient
gptkbp:emergencyServices Coordinated with local agencies
gptkbp:environmentalImpact Minimized through planning
Focus on green practices
gptkbp:fareSystem Distance-based fares
gptkbp:funding Federal and state funding
gptkbp:future_plans Phase I
gptkbp:futurePlans Phase II
Further extensions planned
Expand regional transit options
Phase_II_extension_to_Loudoun_County
gptkbp:hasDepartment 11
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Metrorail's Silver Line
gptkbp:integration Other_Metro_lines
gptkbp:keyIssues gptkb:Tysons_Corner
gptkb:Wiehle–Reston_East
Ashburn
gptkbp:length 23 miles
gptkbp:localEconomy Boosted local businesses
gptkbp:numberOfStations 11
gptkbp:opened 2014
July 26, 2014
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:Washington_Metropolitan_Area_Transit_Authority
gptkbp:operationalStatus Operational
gptkbp:partnerships Local businesses and organizations
gptkbp:previousName gptkb:Dulles_Corridor_Metrorail_Project
gptkbp:project $3 billion
WMATA_and_Dulles_Corridor_Metrorail_Project
gptkbp:publicTransport Link to bus services
gptkbp:region Enhanced_connections_to_DC
gptkbp:safetyFeatures No major incidents reported
gptkbp:serves gptkb:Loudoun_County,_Virginia
gptkbp:serviceArea gptkb:Northern_Virginia
gptkbp:services 5 AM to 12 AM
Every 6-12 minutes
gptkbp:serviceStartDate July 26, 2014
gptkbp:sustainability Reduce carbon footprint
gptkbp:technology Real-time tracking systems
Potential for autonomous trains
gptkbp:ticketingSystem gptkb:SmartTrip_cards
gptkbp:trainTypes Electric
gptkbp:transferFee gptkb:Tysons_Corner
gptkb:Dulles_International_Airport
gptkbp:transmission Heavy rail