Glasgow Subway

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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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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/

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Argyle Line connectsWith Glasgow Subway
this entity surface form: Glasgow Subway (via interchange stations)
Buchanan Street subway station partOf Glasgow Subway
Shields Road subway station partOf Glasgow Subway
Shields Road subway station line Glasgow Subway
this entity surface form: Glasgow Subway Inner Circle
Shields Road subway station line Glasgow Subway
this entity surface form: Glasgow Subway Outer Circle
West Street subway station locatedOnLine Glasgow Subway
this entity surface form: Glasgow Subway Inner Circle
West Street subway station locatedOnLine Glasgow Subway
this entity surface form: Glasgow Subway Outer Circle
West Street subway station partOfTransportSystem Glasgow Subway
this entity surface form: Glasgow Subway circular system
West Street subway station partOf Glasgow Subway
this entity surface form: Glasgow Subway network
Bridge Street subway station partOf Glasgow Subway
Cowan Road subway station partOf Glasgow Subway
Cowan Road subway station fareSystem Glasgow Subway
this entity surface form: Glasgow Subway fare system
Partick, Glasgow servedBy Glasgow Subway
West End of Glasgow hasTransport Glasgow Subway
SPT Zone 1 appliesTo Glasgow Subway
this entity surface form: Glasgow Subway network
Partick railway station subwayNetwork Glasgow Subway
Partick railway station locatedOnLine Glasgow Subway
this entity surface form: Glasgow Subway Inner Circle
Partick railway station locatedOnLine Glasgow Subway
this entity surface form: Glasgow Subway Outer Circle
Cessnock servedBy Glasgow Subway
Outer Circle partOf Glasgow Subway
Outer Circle operatesOn Glasgow Subway
this entity surface form: Glasgow Subway circular route
Outer Circle originalOperator Glasgow Subway
this entity surface form: Glasgow District Subway Company
Yellow Line precededBy Glasgow Subway
subject surface form: Yellow Line (Budapest Metro)
GOV associatedWithNetwork Glasgow Subway
Inner Circle partOf Glasgow Subway
subject surface form: Inner Circle (Glasgow Subway)
Inner Circle system Glasgow Subway
subject surface form: Inner Circle (Glasgow Subway)
Inner Circle usesRollingStock Glasgow Subway
subject surface form: Inner Circle (Glasgow Subway)
this entity surface form: Glasgow Subway electric multiple units
Inner Circle counterpartRoute Glasgow Subway
subject surface form: Inner Circle (Glasgow Subway)
this entity surface form: Outer Circle (Glasgow Subway)
Inner Circle isSamePhysicalTunnelAs Glasgow Subway
subject surface form: Inner Circle (Glasgow Subway)
this entity surface form: Outer Circle (Glasgow Subway)
Kinning Park transportServedBy Glasgow Subway
KNP usedOnSystem Glasgow Subway
KNP partOf Glasgow Subway
subject surface form: Kinning Park subway station
SPT oversees Glasgow Subway
subject surface form: Strathclyde Partnership for Transport
SPT operates Glasgow Subway
subject surface form: Strathclyde Partnership for Transport
this entity surface form: Glasgow Subway network
CES usedOnNetwork Glasgow Subway
CES networkLine Glasgow Subway
this entity surface form: Glasgow Subway Circle line
Subway smartcard serves Glasgow Subway
SPT Subway network originalName Glasgow Subway
this entity surface form: Glasgow District Subway
SPT Subway network formerName Glasgow Subway
SPT Subway network isAlsoKnownAs Glasgow Subway
SGC appliesToNetwork Glasgow Subway
SGC associatedLine Glasgow Subway
this entity surface form: Glasgow Subway Inner Circle
SGC associatedLine Glasgow Subway
this entity surface form: Glasgow Subway Outer Circle
SGC publicTransportSystem Glasgow Subway