Seattle's Central Link Light Rail

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:light_rail
gptkbp:accessibility ADA compliant
gptkbp:annual_ridership over 20,000 daily riders
50,000 daily riders by 2030
gptkbp:average_speed 30 mph
gptkbp:community_engagement Public meetings and feedback
gptkbp:community_events Transit-oriented development initiatives
gptkbp:community_feedback Positive reception from riders
gptkbp:community_impact Improved access to neighborhoods
gptkbp:community_involvement Volunteer programs for riders.
gptkbp:community_outreach Educational programs about transit
gptkbp:community_partnerships Local businesses
gptkbp:connectivity Links to other transit systems
gptkbp:connects gptkb:Seattle-Tacoma_International_Airport
gptkbp:construction_cost $2.4 billion
gptkbp:demographics Diverse ridership
gptkbp:design Modern and urban
gptkbp:economic_impact Job creation during construction
gptkbp:electrification Overhead catenary system
gptkbp:emergency_services Evacuation plans
gptkbp:environmental_impact Reduced traffic congestion
Lower carbon emissions
gptkbp:expansion_plans gptkb:Northgate_Link_Extension
gptkbp:fare_system gptkb:ORCA_card
Distance-based fares
gptkbp:first_segment University Link
gptkbp:funding Federal and state grants
gptkbp:future_plans gptkb:Southwest_light_rail_extension
gptkbp:has_property Increased property values near stations
gptkbp:historical_achievement Completion of initial segment
gptkbp:historical_significance gptkb:First_light_rail_in_Seattle
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Seattle's Central Link Light Rail
gptkbp:integration gptkb:King_County_Metro
gptkbp:key_feature Dedicated right-of-way
gptkbp:length 22 miles
gptkbp:location gptkb:Seattle,_Washington
gptkbp:maintenance South Operations and Maintenance Facility
gptkbp:opened July 18, 2009
gptkbp:operating_hours 5 AM to 1 AM
Extended service on weekends
gptkbp:operational_challenges Weather-related delays
gptkbp:operator gptkb:Sound_Transit
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Sound_Transit_system
gptkbp:part_of_a_larger_plan Seattle Transit Plan
gptkbp:partnerships Collaboration with local governments
gptkbp:project Autonomous train systems
gptkbp:public_art Art installations at stations
gptkbp:public_perception Generally favorable reviews
gptkbp:safety Security personnel on trains
gptkbp:safety_features Automatic train control
gptkbp:service Increased frequency during peak hours
gptkbp:service_area gptkb:King_County
gptkbp:service_frequency Every 6-15 minutes
gptkbp:stakeholders gptkb:City_of_Seattle
gptkbp:stations gptkb:16
gptkbp:sustainability_initiatives Energy-efficient trains
gptkbp:ticketing_system Mobile ticketing
gptkbp:track Double track
gptkbp:transmission gptkb:public_transportation
gptkbp:type Light rail
gptkbp:upgrades Signal system improvements
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:American_Society_of_Civil_Engineers'_Outstanding_Civil_Engineering_Achievement_Award
gptkb:ASCE's_Outstanding_Civil_Engineering_Achievement_Award
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6