Wuppertal suspension railway
GPTKB entity
Properties (56)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
suspension railway
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| gptkbp:architecturalStyle |
modernist
|
| gptkbp:averageTemperature |
electric
13.3 kilometers |
| gptkbp:built |
1898
cantilevered design overcoming topography |
| gptkbp:challenges |
weather-related disruptions
|
| gptkbp:community_engagement |
local events and promotions
|
| gptkbp:community_impact |
improved urban mobility
|
| gptkbp:controls |
part of regional transport network
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| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
landmark_of_Wuppertal
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| gptkbp:culturalEvents |
art installations along the route
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| gptkbp:culturalHeritage |
featured in films and media
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| gptkbp:design |
suspended monorail
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| gptkbp:design_feature |
suspended cars
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| gptkbp:drivetrain |
1901
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| gptkbp:elevation |
up to 12 m above ground
|
| gptkbp:enrollment |
varied, including tourists and locals
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| gptkbp:environmental_impact |
low emissions
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| gptkbp:famous_for |
its unique design
|
| gptkbp:feedback |
generally positive
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| gptkbp:frequency |
every 5-10 minutes
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| gptkbp:future_plans |
expansion proposals
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| gptkbp:hasExperienceIn |
panoramic views
air-conditioned cabins |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
oldest monorail in the world
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Wuppertal suspension railway
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| gptkbp:inspiration |
other monorail systems
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| gptkbp:length |
13.3 km
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| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Wuppertal,_Germany
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| gptkbp:maintenance |
regular inspections
dedicated staff performed_by_Wuppertaler_Stadtwerke |
| gptkbp:maximum_speed |
60 km/h
|
| gptkbp:nearby_attractions |
popular among visitors
|
| gptkbp:notable_event |
World_Expo_2000_demonstration
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| gptkbp:notable_feature |
scenic_views_over_Wuppertal
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| gptkbp:opened |
1901
|
| gptkbp:operates_in |
gptkb:Wuppertaler_Stadtwerke
|
| gptkbp:operational_status |
active
|
| gptkbp:partnerships |
collaborations with businesses
|
| gptkbp:passenger_traffic |
around 25 million annually
|
| gptkbp:powerOutput |
electricity from overhead lines
|
| gptkbp:public_perception |
iconic_status_in_Wuppertal
|
| gptkbp:renovated |
2000s
|
| gptkbp:safetyFeatures |
generally safe
automatic train control |
| gptkbp:services |
high reliability
|
| gptkbp:stations |
20
|
| gptkbp:ticketingSystem |
zone-based pricing
integrated with local transport |
| gptkbp:tour |
available for visitors
|
| gptkbp:track |
1,000 mm
|
| gptkbp:transportation |
public transport
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| gptkbp:updates |
modernization efforts
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