City Loop

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City Loop is Melbourne’s central underground railway system that circulates suburban trains through key inner-city stations.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
City Loop canonical 11
City Loop services 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf commuter rail infrastructure
railway line
underground railway system
cityServed Melbourne
connectsWith Flinders Street Station
surface form: Flinders Street railway station

Southern Cross railway station
constructionStartDate 1971
country Australia
designedTo relieve congestion at Flinders Street station
electrification 1500 V DC overhead
hasAbbreviation MURL
hasAlternativeName Melbourne Underground Rail Loop
hasDirectionPatterns anticlockwise operation
clockwise operation
hasKeyRole distribution of suburban trains through CBD
hasNumberOfCBDStations 5
hasNumberOfUndergroundStations 3
hasStation Flagstaff railway station
Flinders Street Station
surface form: Flinders Street railway station

Melbourne Central railway station
Parliament railway station
Southern Cross railway station
hasStructureType underground tunnels
hasTrackConfiguration multiple single-direction tunnels
hasTunnel Flagstaff station tunnel
Melbourne Central station tunnel
Parliament station tunnel
isBelow Melbourne city streets
locatedIn Central Business District of Melbourne
Melbourne
locatedUnder Central Business District of Melbourne
surface form: Melbourne central business district
openingDate 1981
operator Metro Trains Melbourne
owner Government of Victoria
surface form: Victorian Government
partOf Melbourne suburban rail network
surface form: Melbourne suburban railway network
primaryFunction circulate suburban trains through inner-city stations
railGauge broad gauge
region State of Victoria
serves Melbourne suburban rail network
surface form: Melbourne metropolitan rail network
servesStation Flagstaff railway station
Flinders Street Station
surface form: Flinders Street railway station

Melbourne Central railway station
Parliament railway station
Southern Cross railway station
transportMode heavy rail
usedFor commuter transport

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (12)

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

Sunbury line terminus City Loop
Richmond railway station servedBy City Loop
this entity surface form: City Loop services
Upfield line connectsWith City Loop
Craigieburn line connectsWith City Loop
Pakenham line terminus City Loop
Mernda line connectsTo City Loop
Hurstbridge line connectsWith City Loop
Glen Waverley line connectsTo City Loop