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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:light_rail
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gptkbp:accessibility
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ADA compliant
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gptkbp:advertising
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promotes local businesses
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gptkbp:annual_ridership
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approximately 2,000 passengers per day
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gptkbp:budget
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funded by local taxes
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gptkbp:community_engagement
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hosts educational programs
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gptkbp:community_events
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participates in local festivals
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gptkbp:community_feedback
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surveys conducted
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gptkbp:community_impact
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promotes economic development
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gptkbp:community_outreach
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public meetings held
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gptkbp:community_partnerships
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works with schools and universities
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gptkbp:connects
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Norfolk and Virginia Beach
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gptkbp:construction_cost
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$42 million
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gptkbp:construction_started
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gptkb:2008
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gptkbp:economic_impact
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increased property values
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gptkbp:emergency_services
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established protocols in place
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gptkbp:environmental_impact
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reduces traffic congestion
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gptkbp:expansion_plans
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planned to extend to Virginia Beach
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gptkbp:fare_system
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pay-as-you-go
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gptkbp:first_light_rail_system
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in Virginia
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gptkbp:funding
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federal and state grants
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gptkbp:future_plans
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expansion to new areas planned
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gptkbp:has_airport
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gptkb:Hampton_Roads_Transit
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gptkbp:has_public_transport
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provides alternative to driving
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Norfolk Light Rail
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gptkbp:initial_proposal
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gptkb:2000
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gptkbp:integration
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with bus services
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gptkbp:length
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7.4 miles
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gptkbp:local_attractions
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gptkb:Norfolk_Scope
gptkb:Old_Dominion_University
gptkb:Mac_Arthur_Center
gptkb:Chrysler_Museum_of_Art
gptkb:Norfolk_Waterside_District
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Norfolk,_Virginia
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gptkbp:maintenance
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regular inspections conducted
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gptkbp:marketing_strategy
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focus on ridership growth
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gptkbp:opened
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gptkb:2011
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gptkbp:operator
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gptkb:Hampton_Roads_Transit
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gptkbp:partnerships
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collaborates with local organizations
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gptkbp:project
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gptkb:Norfolk_City_Council
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gptkbp:related_vehicle
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low-floor light rail vehicles
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gptkbp:route
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gptkb:The_Tide
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gptkbp:safety_features
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dedicated right-of-way
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gptkbp:safety_record
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generally safe operation
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gptkbp:service
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based on ridership data
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gptkbp:service_area
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gptkb:Norfolk_metropolitan_area
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gptkbp:service_frequency
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15-20 minutes
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gptkbp:service_type
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gptkb:light_rail
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gptkbp:stations
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gptkb:11
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gptkbp:support
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strong community backing
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gptkbp:sustainability_efforts
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uses energy-efficient vehicles
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gptkbp:track_gauge
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1435 mm (standard gauge)
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gptkbp:uses_technology
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real-time tracking available
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gptkbp:year
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gptkb:2011
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Naval_Base_Norfolk
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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