SEPTA Subway–Surface Trolley Lines

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light rail system public transit system tram network

The SEPTA Subway–Surface Trolley Lines are a network of light rail routes in Philadelphia that operate partly in subway tunnels and partly on city streets, connecting Center City with West Philadelphia and surrounding neighborhoods.

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	light rail system → public transit system → tram network →
centralTunnelTerminus	13th Street station → 15th Street station → 19th Street station → 22nd Street station → 30th Street station → 33rd Street station → 36th Street station → 37th Street station → 40th Street Portal →
characteristic	partly in subway tunnels and partly on city streets →
connectsWith	SEPTA Broad Street Line → SEPTA Market–Frankford Line → SEPTA Regional Rail →
electrification	overhead lines →
fareSystem	SEPTA Key →
fareZone	Transit (City) Zone →
hasRoute	Route 10 → Route 11 → Route 13 → Route 15 (historically connected via subway–surface tunnel only in part of its history) → Route 34 → Route 36 →
locatedIn	Pennsylvania → Philadelphia → United States →
openingPeriod	early 20th century →
operator	SEPTA → Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority →
owner	Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority →
partOf	SEPTA City Transit Division →
plannedUpgrade	modern low-floor light rail vehicles (Trolley Modernization Program) →
primaryFunction	connect Center City with West Philadelphia and nearby neighborhoods →
propulsion	electric →
rollingStockType	Kawasaki LRVs → PCC streetcars (historically) →
servesArea	Center City Philadelphia → Delaware County → Southwest Philadelphia → University City → West Philadelphia →
streetRunningSection	Baltimore Avenue → Chester Avenue → Elmwood Avenue → Lancaster Avenue → Woodland Avenue →
transitType	light rail → streetcar →
tunnelSection	Market Street subway tunnel →
usesTrackGauge	standard gauge →

Referenced by (71)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
13th Street station ("SEPTA Subway–Surface Trolley system") → 33rd Street station ("SEPTA Subway–Surface Trolley System") → 36th Street station (SEPTA Subway–Surface) ("SEPTA Subway–Surface Trolley system") → 40th Street Portal → Route 11 → SEPTA Route 10 → SEPTA Route 11 → SEPTA Route 13 → SEPTA Route 34 → SEPTA Route 34 → SEPTA Route 36 → Yeadon Loop →	partOf
30th Street Station → 33rd Street station ("SEPTA Subway–Surface Lines") → 69th Street Transportation Center area ("SEPTA trolley routes") → Center City ("SEPTA trolley lines") → Delaware County, Pennsylvania ("SEPTA trolley lines") → Delaware County, Pennsylvania ("SEPTA trolley lines") →	servedBy
13th Street station → 19th Street station → 22nd Street station → 36th Street station (SEPTA Subway–Surface) ("Subway–Surface Trolley Lines") → City Hall Station (Philadelphia) ("SEPTA City Transit Division Subway–Surface Trolley Lines") → Darby Transportation Center ("SEPTA trolley routes") →	serves
Route 10 → SEPTA Broad Street Line ("SEPTA Subway–Surface and Rapid Transit system") → SEPTA Route 11 ("SEPTA Subway–Surface system") → SEPTA Route 13 →	system
13th Street station ("SEPTA Subway–Surface Trolley stations") → 36th Street station (SEPTA Subway–Surface) ("SEPTA Subway–Surface Trolley stations") → Yeadon Loop ("SEPTA trolley stations") →	category
Jefferson Station (SEPTA) ("SEPTA Subway-Surface Trolley lines (via walking transfers)") → Suburban Station ("SEPTA subway–surface trolley lines (via nearby stations)") → Walnut–Locust station ("SEPTA Subway–Surface Trolley Lines (via underground concourse)") →	hasConnection
19th Street station ("SEPTA Subway–Surface Trolley system") → 22nd Street station ("SEPTA Subway–Surface Trolley system") → SEPTA Route 13 ("SEPTA Subway–Surface system") →	partOfNetwork
Southwest Philadelphia ("SEPTA Subway–Surface Trolley Lines 11, 13, 34, and 36") → West Philadelphia ("SEPTA trolley lines") →	hasTransportation
15th Street station ("SEPTA subway–surface trolley lines") → Erie station ("SEPTA subway–surface and rapid transit network") →	partOfSystem
Race–Vine station ("SEPTA Subway") → Route 36 →	transitSystem
Chester Avenue → Woodland Avenue →	usedBy
Elmwood Avenue →	carries
SEPTA Market–Frankford Line ("SEPTA trolley lines") →	connectsTo
SEPTA Regional Rail →	connectsWith
SEPTA rapid transit network ("Subway–Surface Trolley Lines") →	hasComponent
SEPTA rapid transit network ("Subway–Surface Trolley Lines") →	hasLine
Chester Avenue ("SEPTA trolley service") →	hasPublicTransit
SEPTA Subway–Surface Trolley Lines ("Route 15 (historically connected via subway–surface tunnel only in part of its history)") →	hasRoute
40th Street Portal ("SEPTA Subway–Surface Trolley System") →	hasTransitSystem
Yeadon, Pennsylvania ("SEPTA trolley lines") →	hasTransportationFeature
Darby Transportation Center ("SEPTA trolley services") →	isInterchangeFor
36th Street station (SEPTA Subway–Surface) ("Subway–Surface Trolley Lines") →	isKeyStopFor
Woodland Avenue →	isMajorCorridorFor
40th Street Portal ("SEPTA subway–surface trolley lines") →	isMajorJunctionFor
SEPTA Route 36 ("Philadelphia trolley network") →	isPartOfNetwork
Chester Avenue ("SEPTA Subway–Surface system") →	isPartOfTransitCorridor
Baltimore Avenue ("SEPTA Subway–Surface trolley lines") →	knownFor
37th Street station ("SEPTA Subway–Surface Lines") →	line
33rd Street station ("SEPTA Subway–Surface tunnel") →	locatedOn
SEPTA City Transit Division →	operates
SEPTA ("Subway–Surface Trolley Lines") →	ownsSystem
Baltimore Avenue ("SEPTA Subway–Surface Lines") →	partOfTransitSystem
37th Street station →	publicTransitSystem
University City, Philadelphia →	servedByTransit
SEPTA Route 10 ("SEPTA Subway–Surface route") →	subtypeOf
Elmwood Avenue →	surfaceAlignmentFor
University City (Philadelphia) ("SEPTA trolley lines") →	traversedBy