elevated railway

C539

concept

An elevated railway is a rail transport system in which tracks and stations are built on raised structures above ground level, typically supported by columns or girders, to avoid interference with street traffic.

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All labels observed (18)

Label	Occurrences
elevated railway station	247
elevated railway line	29
elevated railway canonical	21
monorail system	8
railway bridge complex	4
elevated rail system	3
elevated railway network	3
elevated rapid transit line	3
articulated streetcar	1
elevated light rail	1
elevated light rail system	1
elevated metro structure	1
elevated monorail system	1
elevated rail link	1
elevated rail transit system	1
elevated railway loop	1
elevated railway segment	1
elevated railway structure	1

Description generation (CDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.

Instruction

generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"

Input

Class: elevated railway

Generated description

An elevated railway is a rail transport system in which tracks and stations are built on raised structures above ground level, typically supported by columns or girders, to avoid interference with street traffic.

Instances (323)

Instance	Via concept surface
Sala Daeng Station	elevated railway station
Siam BTS Station	elevated railway station
Wuppertal Suspension Railway	monorail system
Ayala station	elevated railway station
New York City Subway West Farms Square–East Tremont Avenue station surface form: West Farms Square–East Tremont Avenue station	elevated railway station
167th Street station on the IRT Jerome Avenue Line surface form: 167th Street station (IRT Jerome Avenue Line)	elevated railway station
Ratchaprarop station	elevated railway station
Metropolitan West Side Elevated Railroad	—
New York City Subway 6 train Pelham Bay Park station surface form: Pelham Bay Park station	elevated railway station
Boulevard de la Chapelle viaduct	elevated metro structure
BART West Oakland station	elevated railway station
Washington Street Elevated	elevated railway line
North Avenue station	elevated railway station
Chennai MRTS	—
Taft Avenue station	elevated railway station
Shaw Boulevard station	elevated railway station
MBTA Type 8 Light Rail Vehicle	articulated streetcar
South Miami Metrorail station	elevated railway station
Kingsbridge Road (IRT Jerome Avenue Line)	elevated railway station
BMT Jamaica Line	elevated railway line
Ravenswood Line	elevated railway line
State/Lake	elevated railway station
Astoria–Ditmars Boulevard station	elevated railway station
Kimball station	elevated railway station
Montrose (Brown Line)	elevated railway station
Astoria Boulevard station	elevated railway station
Myrtle Avenue station (BMT Jamaica Line)	elevated railway station
Irving Park (Brown Line)	elevated railway station
Inner Loop	elevated railway loop
Addison (Brown Line)	elevated railway station
Quincy	elevated railway station
Halsted (Green Line) station	elevated railway station
Buckhead station	elevated railway station
Expo/Bundy station	elevated railway station
Palms station	elevated railway station
La Cienega/Jefferson station	elevated railway station
Expo/Sepulveda station	elevated railway station
61st Street–Woodside subway station surface form: 61st Street–Woodside	elevated railway station
El Cerrito Plaza station	elevated railway station
Taipei Metro Wenhu line	elevated railway line
Cobo Center station (Detroit People Mover)	elevated railway station
30th Avenue station	elevated railway station
Miami Metrorail stations	elevated railway station
36th Avenue station	elevated railway station
Eighth Street Metromover station	elevated railway station
Skycab	elevated monorail system
Atlantic Avenue Elevated	elevated railway line
Osaka Monorail	monorail system
Ashland station (Orange Line)	elevated railway station
26th Street/Bergamot station	elevated railway station