Glasgow Subway

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metro system public transport system rapid transit system underground railway

The Glasgow Subway is an underground rapid transit system serving the city of Glasgow, Scotland, and is one of the oldest metro systems in the world.

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Observed surface forms (11)

Surface form Occurrences
Glasgow District Subway Company 3
Glasgow Subway Inner Circle 3
Glasgow Subway Outer Circle 3

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf metro system ⓘ
public transport system ⓘ
rapid transit system ⓘ
underground railway ⓘ
characteristic circular route ⓘ
fully underground ⓘ
country United Kingdom ⓘ
depot Broomloan Depot ⓘ
electrification 600 V DC third rail ⓘ
fareSystem integrated with wider SPT network ⓘ
formerName Glasgow Subway self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Glasgow District Subway

Glasgow Subway self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Glasgow Underground
hasStation Bridge Street subway station ⓘ
Buchanan Street subway station ⓘ
Cessnock subway station ⓘ
Cowan Road subway station ⓘ
Cowcaddens subway station ⓘ
Govan subway station ⓘ
Hillhead subway station ⓘ
Ibrox subway station ⓘ
Kelvinbridge subway station ⓘ
Kelvinhall subway station ⓘ
Kinning Park subway station ⓘ
Partick subway station ⓘ
Shields Road subway station ⓘ
St Enoch subway station ⓘ
St George's Cross subway station ⓘ
West Street subway station ⓘ
locatedIn Glasgow ⓘ
Scotland ⓘ
loopDirection inner circle ⓘ
outer circle ⓘ
modernisation 21st-century upgrade programme including new trains and signalling ⓘ
major refurbishment in late 1970s ⓘ
notableFor being one of the oldest metro systems in the world ⓘ
being the third-oldest underground metro system after London and Budapest ⓘ
numberOfLines 1 ⓘ
numberOfStations 15 ⓘ
numberOfTracks 2 ⓘ
openingDate 1896-12-14 ⓘ
operator Strathclyde Partnership for Transport ⓘ
originalOpeningYear 1896 ⓘ
owner Strathclyde Partnership for Transport ⓘ
rollingStock Stadler-built subway trains ⓘ
systemLength 10.5 km ⓘ
6.5 mi ⓘ
trackGauge 4 ft (1,219 mm) ⓘ
website https://www.spt.co.uk/travel-with-spt/subway/ ⓘ

Referenced by (42)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

National Rail → excludes → Glasgow Subway ⓘ
Glasgow Subway → formerName → Glasgow Subway self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Glasgow District Subway
Glasgow Subway → formerName → Glasgow Subway self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Glasgow Underground
Partick subway station → hasLine → Glasgow Subway ⓘ
this entity surface form: Glasgow Subway Inner Circle
Partick subway station → hasLine → Glasgow Subway ⓘ
this entity surface form: Glasgow Subway Outer Circle
this entity surface form: Glasgow District Subway Company
this entity surface form: Glasgow District Subway Company
Glasgow → hasSubwaySystem → Glasgow Subway ⓘ
Glasgow City → hasSubwaySystem → Glasgow Subway ⓘ
this entity surface form: Glasgow Subway network
Hillhead subway station → isMajorStopFor → Glasgow Subway ⓘ
this entity surface form: Glasgow Subway West End
Hillhead subway station → isOnNetwork → Glasgow Subway ⓘ
this entity surface form: Strathclyde Subway network
Govan subway station → line → Glasgow Subway ⓘ
this entity surface form: Glasgow Subway Inner Circle
Govan subway station → line → Glasgow Subway ⓘ
this entity surface form: Glasgow Subway Outer Circle
this entity surface form: Glasgow Subway rolling stock
St Enoch subway station → mapSymbol → Glasgow Subway ⓘ
this entity surface form: Glasgow Subway roundel
this entity surface form: Glasgow District Subway Company
Broomloan Depot → partOf → Glasgow Subway ⓘ
this entity surface form: Glasgow Subway system
Cessnock subway station → partOf → Glasgow Subway ⓘ
Cowcaddens subway station → partOf → Glasgow Subway ⓘ
Govan subway station → partOf → Glasgow Subway ⓘ
Hillhead subway station → partOf → Glasgow Subway ⓘ
Ibrox subway station → partOf → Glasgow Subway ⓘ
Kelvinhall subway station → partOf → Glasgow Subway ⓘ
Kinning Park subway station → partOf → Glasgow Subway ⓘ
Partick subway station → partOf → Glasgow Subway ⓘ
St Enoch subway station → partOf → Glasgow Subway ⓘ
this entity surface form: Glasgow Subway Inner Circle
this entity surface form: Glasgow Subway Outer Circle
Cessnock subway station → railwayNetwork → Glasgow Subway ⓘ
Broomloan Depot → railwaySystem → Glasgow Subway ⓘ
Broomloan Depot → serves → Glasgow Subway ⓘ
Govan subway station → system → Glasgow Subway ⓘ
Govan → transport → Glasgow Subway ⓘ
Ibrox subway station → transportNetwork → Glasgow Subway ⓘ