Toronto streetcar system
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The Toronto streetcar system is one of the largest and oldest electric streetcar networks in North America, serving as a key component of Toronto’s public transit and urban identity.
Aliases (6)
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
electric rail transit network
→
public transit system → streetcar system → |
| accessibility |
wheelchair accessible on low-floor vehicles
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|
| country |
Canada
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| depot |
Leslie Barns
→
Roncesvalles Carhouse → Russell Carhouse → |
| electrification |
overhead line
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| environmentalImpact |
zero tailpipe emissions at point of use
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| farePayment |
Presto card accepted
→
TTC tickets and tokens historically used → |
| fareSystem |
integrated with TTC bus and subway network
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| formerRollingStock |
ALRV streetcar
→
CLRV streetcar → |
| governingBody |
Toronto Transit Commission board
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| infrastructure |
mixed-traffic street running
→
reserved right-of-way segments → |
| locatedIn |
Toronto
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| modeOfTransport |
streetcar
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| municipalJurisdiction |
City of Toronto
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| networkType |
surface rail transit
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| notableRoute |
501 Queen
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504 King → 510 Spadina → 512 St. Clair → |
| numberOfRoutes |
10
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| openingDate |
1892
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| operator |
Toronto Transit Commission
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| owner |
City of Toronto
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| partOf |
Toronto Transit Commission network
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public transport in Toronto → |
| powerSupply |
600 V DC
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| precededBy |
Toronto street railway
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|
| primaryRollingStock |
Flexity Outlook streetcar
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| propulsionSystem |
electric power
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| safetySystem |
road traffic signals
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transit signal priority at some intersections → |
| serviceArea |
central Toronto
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downtown Toronto → waterfront Toronto → |
| shortName |
TTC streetcar network
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| significance |
important element of Toronto urban identity
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key component of Toronto public transit → one of the largest streetcar systems in North America → one of the oldest electric streetcar networks in North America → |
| trackGauge |
1495 mm
→
Toronto gauge → |
| vehicleFloorType |
low-floor on modern fleet
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|
Referenced by (13)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
|
Toronto Railway Company
→
Toronto Railway Company ("Toronto tramway network") → |
operatedSystem |
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Exhibition GO Station
("Toronto Transit Commission streetcar routes")
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connectsTo |
|
Toronto subway
("TTC streetcar network")
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|
connectsWith |
|
Line 2 Bloor–Danforth
("TTC streetcar network")
→
|
fareIntegrationWith |
|
Queen station
→
|
hasConnection |
|
Canadian National Exhibition
("Toronto streetcar network")
→
|
hasTransportationAccess |
|
Toronto Transit Commission
→
|
operatesSystem |
|
Spadina streetcar line
→
|
partOf |
|
Toronto streetcar system
("Toronto street railway")
→
|
precededBy |
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BMO Field
("Toronto streetcar routes at Exhibition Place")
→
|
publicTransitAccess |
|
Downtown Toronto
("Toronto streetcar network")
→
|
servedBy |
|
Toronto streetcar system
("TTC streetcar network")
→
|
shortName |