rapid transit line

C640
concept

A rapid transit line is a high-capacity, high-frequency urban rail route operating on an exclusive or mostly separated right-of-way to provide fast, reliable public transportation between key areas of a city or metropolitan region.

All labels observed (78)

Label Occurrences
rapid transit line canonical 982
metro line 494
light rail line 275

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: rapid transit line
Generated description
A rapid transit line is a high-capacity, high-frequency urban rail route operating on an exclusive or mostly separated right-of-way to provide fast, reliable public transportation between key areas of a city or metropolitan region.

Instances (1,930)

Instance Via concept surface
Line 17
surface form: Line 17 (Shanghai Metro)
suburban rapid transit line
J Line public transportation route
Archer Avenue Line New York City Subway line
MAX Blue Line light rail line
Line 1
surface form: Line 1 (Ho Chi Minh City Metro)
Line 2
surface form: Line 2 (Ho Chi Minh City Metro)
metro line
Line 3A
surface form: Line 3A (Ho Chi Minh City Metro)
Line 4
surface form: Line 4 (Ho Chi Minh City Metro)
Line 6
surface form: Line 6 (Ho Chi Minh City Metro)
Red Line and Mattapan Line
surface form: Red Line (MBTA)
Paris Métro line 12
Blue Line
surface form: Blue Line (Baltimore Light Rail)
light rail line
BKL metro line
Mexico City Metro Line 3
Line 3
surface form: Line 3 (Mexico City Metro)
metro line
Line 18
Line 3B
surface form: Line 3B (Ho Chi Minh City Metro)
planned metro line
Line 5
surface form: Line 5 (Ho Chi Minh City Metro)
Gold Line light rail line
MAX Green Line light rail line
Line 19
surface form: Line 19 (Shanghai Metro)
public transportation network of Mexico City
surface form: Mexico City light rail
light rail system
Line 4B
surface form: Line 4B (Ho Chi Minh City Metro)
Broadway–Seventh Avenue Line New York City Subway line
MAX Orange Line light rail line
Santiago Metro Line 2
Tokyo Metro Hibiya Line
Line 14
surface form: Line 14 (Paris Métro)
metro line
Blue Line (Washington Metro)
Lenox Avenue Line New York City Subway line
Shanghai Metro Line 3
Lexington Avenue Line New York City Subway line
Line 3
surface form: Line 3 (Moscow Metro)
metro line
MBTA Orange Line
Orange Line (Washington Metro)
Metro D Line
Oslo Tramway light rail system
Shanghai Metro Line 15 metro line
Pujiang Line metro line
Paris Métro Line 3
Tramway line T2 public transport line
Muni Metro J Church line light rail line
Green Line C Branch light rail line
Osaka Metro Yotsubashi Line
BMT Archer Avenue Line New York City Subway line
Red Line Braintree Branch rapid transit line branch
Zhdanovskaya Line line of the Moscow Metro
Muni Metro K Ingleside line light rail line
Red Line
surface form: Red Line (St. Louis MetroLink)
light rail line
Line 3
surface form: Line 3 Scarborough