Beijing Subway

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metro system public transport network rapid transit system

The Beijing Subway is one of the world’s largest and busiest rapid transit systems, forming the backbone of public transportation in China’s capital city.

Aliases (11)

Beijing urban rail transit network ×9
Beijing Subway lines ×2
Beijing Subway network ×2
Beijing rail transit network ×2
Beijing urban rail network ×2
Beijing Mass Transit Railway Operation Corporation Limited ×1
Beijing Subway system ×1
Beijing Subway unified fare system ×1
Beijing Subway urban zone ×1
Changping Line ×1
Daxing Line ×1

Statements (84)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	metro system → public transport network → rapid transit system →
characteristic	one of the world’s busiest metro systems by ridership → one of the world’s largest metro systems by route length →
cityServed	Beijing →
country	China →
dailyRidership	millions of passengers →
electrification	overhead line → third rail →
fareSystem	distance-based fare →
hasFeature	air-conditioned rolling stock → at-grade sections → elevated sections → transfer stations between multiple lines → underground sections →
hasGauge	standard gauge →
hasLine	Batong Line → Capital Airport Express → Changping Line → Daxing Airport Express → Daxing Line → Fangshan Line → Line 1 → Line 10 → Line 13 → Line 14 → Line 15 → Line 16 → Line 17 → Line 19 → Line 2 → Line 4 → Line 5 → Line 6 → Line 7 → Line 8 → Line 9 → S1 Line → Suburban Line → Xijiao Line → Yanfang Line → Yizhuang Line →
hasStation	Beijing Railway Station → Beijing South Railway Station → Beijing West Railway Station → Dongzhimen station → Dongzhimen transport hub → Fuxingmen station → Guomao station → Jianguomen station → National Library station → Olympic Green station → Pingguoyuan station → Sanyuanqiao station → Sihui East station → Sihui station → Songjiazhuang station → Tiananmen East station → Tiananmen West station → Wangfujing station → Xidan station → Xizhimen station → Zhichunlu station →
inception	1969-10-01 →
languageOfSignage	Chinese → English →
locatedIn	Beijing →
numberOfLines	more than 20 →
numberOfStations	over 400 →
openingDate	1969-10-01 →
operator	Beijing MTR Corporation Limited → Beijing Mass Transit Railway Operation Corporation Limited →
owner	Beijing Municipal Commission of Transport → Beijing Municipal Government →
regionServed	Beijing metropolitan area →
safetyFeature	platform screen doors on most stations →
serves	Beijing →
servesAs	backbone of public transportation in Beijing →
systemLength	over 700 km →
ticketing	Beijing Municipal Administration and Communication Card → QR code mobile payment →
ticketInspection	automatic fare collection gates →
timezone	China Standard Time →

Referenced by (55)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Batong Line → Capital Airport Express → Daxing Airport Express → Fangshan Line → Line 1 (Beijing Subway) → Line 10 (Beijing Subway) → Line 13 (Beijing Subway) → Line 14 (Beijing Subway) → Line 15 (Beijing Subway) → Line 16 (Beijing Subway) → Line 17 (Beijing Subway) → Line 2 (Beijing Subway) → Line 4 (Beijing Subway) → Line 5 (Beijing Subway) → Line 6 (Beijing Subway) → Line 7 (Beijing Subway) → Line 8 (Beijing Subway) → Line 9 (Beijing Subway) → S1 Line → Suburban Line (Beijing) → Yanfang Line →	system
Batong Line ("Beijing urban rail transit network") → Capital Airport Express ("Beijing urban rail transit network") → Daxing Airport Express ("Beijing rail transit network") → Dongzhimen station → Fangshan Line ("Beijing Subway network") → Guomao station → Line 16 (Beijing Subway) ("Beijing urban rail transit network") → Line 2 (Beijing Subway) → Line 4 (Beijing Subway) ("Beijing urban rail transit network") → Line 5 (Beijing Subway) → Line 6 (Beijing Subway) ("Beijing urban rail network") → Line 8 (Beijing Subway) ("Beijing urban rail transit network") → Line 9 (Beijing Subway) ("Beijing urban rail network") → National Library station → Suburban Line (Beijing) ("Beijing urban rail transit network") → Xidan station → Xijiao Line ("Beijing rail transit network") → Xizhimen station →	partOf
Line 1 (Beijing Subway) ("Beijing urban rail transit network") → Line 13 (Beijing Subway) ("Beijing urban rail transit network") → Line 15 (Beijing Subway) ("Beijing urban rail transit network") →	isPartOf
Beijing Subway ("Changping Line") → Beijing Subway ("Daxing Line") →	hasLine
Tiananmen East station → Yanfang Line ("Beijing Subway network") →	partOfNetwork
Beijing Municipal Administration and Communication Card →	appliesTo
Line 16 (Beijing Subway) ("Beijing Subway lines") →	category
Line 10 (Beijing Subway) ("Beijing Subway unified fare system") →	fareSystem
Dongzhimen station ("Beijing Subway urban zone") →	fareZone
Beijing →	hasMetroSystem
Chaoyang District ("Beijing Subway lines") →	hasTransport
Beijing MTR Corporation Limited →	network
Beijing Subway ("Beijing Mass Transit Railway Operation Corporation Limited") →	operator
Beijing Municipal Commission of Transport ("Beijing Subway system") →	responsibleFor