Silver Line Bus Rapid Transit

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Airport
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Big_Dig_project
gptkbp:annual_ridership Over 10,000 daily riders
gptkbp:community_engagement gptkb:Workshops
Surveys
Public meetings
Feedback sessions
gptkbp:community_impact Support for local businesses
Improved access to transit
gptkbp:connects gptkb:Tysons_Corner
gptkb:Dulles_International_Airport
Reston
gptkbp:developer $2.9 billion
gptkbp:economic_impact Increased property values
Job creation
gptkbp:environmental_impact Reduced emissions
gptkbp:expansion_plans Phase 2
gptkbp:features Sheltered waiting areas
Level boarding
Wide doors
Accessible stations
gptkbp:frequency 10-15 minutes
gptkbp:future_plans Increased service frequency
Enhanced technology features
Integration with other transit services
Expansion to Loudoun County
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Silver Line Bus Rapid Transit
gptkbp:is_expected_to gptkb:2022
gptkbp:is_tested_for July 2014
gptkbp:key Dedicated bus lanes
Real-time arrival information
Enhanced stations
Off-board fare collection
gptkbp:length 23 miles
gptkbp:location gptkb:Virginia
gptkbp:opened gptkb:2014
gptkbp:operated_by gptkb:Washington_Metropolitan_Area_Transit_Authority
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Washington_Metro_system
gptkbp:partnerships Government agencies
Local businesses
Community organizations
Non-profits
gptkbp:receives_funding_from State funding
Federal grants
Local funding
gptkbp:service_area gptkb:Loudoun_County
gptkb:Fairfax_County
gptkb:Arlington_County
gptkb:Washington_D._C.
gptkbp:service_type gptkb:Airport
gptkbp:stations gptkb:12
gptkbp:sustainability_initiatives Green building practices
Stormwater management
Energy-efficient buses
Bicycle facilities
gptkbp:ticketing_system Metrobus fare
gptkbp:transmission gptkb:public_transportation_system