MBTA Type 7 Light Rail Vehicle

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The MBTA Type 7 Light Rail Vehicle is a high-floor, articulated streetcar used on Boston’s Green Line, known for its distinctive design and role as one of the system’s primary light rail fleets.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf articulated railcar
light rail vehicle
streetcar
category Boston public transport vehicles
MBTA rolling stock
light rail vehicles in the United States
cityServed Boston, Massachusetts
surface form: Boston
country United States of America
surface form: United States
designFeature articulated body
pantograph current collection
single-ended configuration
doorConfiguration high-platform steps
electrificationSystem 600 V DC overhead (approximate)
floorType high-floor
hasSuccessor MBTA Type 8 Light Rail Vehicle
MBTA Type 9 Light Rail Vehicle
networkCompatibility MBTA Green Line tunnels
street-running sections of Green Line
notableFor distinctive exterior design
long-term use on Boston Green Line
operator MBTA
MBTA
surface form: Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
partOfFleet MBTA Green Line rolling stock
powerSupply overhead catenary
region Massachusetts
serviceRole primary light rail fleet on Green Line
revenue passenger service
trackGauge standard gauge
tractionType electric
transitSystem MBTA Green Line
surface form: Boston MBTA light rail system
usedFor street-running light rail
tunnel light rail operation
urban public transport
usedOnLine MBTA Green Line
surface form: Boston Green Line

MBTA Green Line
vehicleType rail-based public transit vehicle

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

MBTA Type 9 Light Rail Vehicle predecessor MBTA Type 7 Light Rail Vehicle
MBTA Green Line E branch rollingStock MBTA Type 7 Light Rail Vehicle
this entity surface form: MBTA Type 7 LRVs
Brigham Circle station usesRollingStock MBTA Type 7 Light Rail Vehicle
this entity surface form: MBTA Type 7 LRVs
MBTA Green Line usesRollingStock MBTA Type 7 Light Rail Vehicle
this entity surface form: Type 7 Light Rail Vehicle
MBTA Green Line D branch (nearby stations) usesRollingStock MBTA Type 7 Light Rail Vehicle
subject surface form: MBTA Green Line D branch
MBTA Green Line D branch usesRollingStock MBTA Type 7 Light Rail Vehicle
this entity surface form: MBTA Type 7 LRV