Yellow Line

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The Yellow Line is Budapest’s historic Metro Line 1, one of the world’s oldest underground railway lines and a key route running beneath Andrássy Avenue.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf metro line
underground railway line
character cut-and-cover construction
underground
color yellow
connects City Park (Városliget)
city centre of Budapest
constructionMethod cut-and-cover
country Hungary
electrification overhead line
fareSystem integrated into Budapest public transport tariff system
hasRollingStockType small-profile metro cars
heritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage Site
heritageStatus UNESCO World Heritage Site component
historicalSignificance first electrified underground railway on the European continent
languageOfSignage English
Hungarian
locatedIn Budapest
notableStation Bajcsy-Zsilinszky út
Hősök tere
Oktogon
Opera
numberOfStations 11
numberOfTracks 2
officialName Budapest Metro
surface form: Budapest Metro Line 1
oneOfTheOldest underground railway lines in the world
openedFor Millennium celebrations of Hungary
openedIn 1896
openingDate 1896-05-02
operatedBy Budapesti Közlekedési Vállalat
originalName Budapest Metro
surface form: Franz Joseph Underground Electric Railway
partOf Budapest Metro
passesUnder Andrássy Avenue
platformConfiguration side platforms at most stations
precededBy City and South London Railway
surface form: City & South London Railway

Glasgow Subway
London Underground
runsBeneath Andrássy Avenue
servesDistrict District V (Belváros-Lipótváros)
surface form: Belváros-Lipótváros (5th district of Budapest)

Budapest 6th District
surface form: Terézváros (6th district of Budapest)

14th district of Budapest
surface form: Zugló (14th district of Budapest)
shortName M1
signallingSystem fixed-block signalling
status in operation
systemLength approximately 4.4 km
terminus Mexikói út
Vörösmarty tér
touristAttraction yes
trackGauge standard gauge
worldHeritageSiteOf Banks of the Danube, Buda Castle Quarter and Andrássy Avenue
surface form: Budapest, including the Banks of the Danube, the Buda Castle Quarter and Andrássy Avenue

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