Toronto subway

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metro system rapid transit system

The Toronto subway is the primary rapid transit system in Toronto, Ontario, consisting of multiple underground and elevated lines that serve as the backbone of the city’s public transportation network.

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Observed surface forms (10)

Surface form Occurrences
Toronto subway system 13
TTC subway 5
Toronto Transit Commission subway system 3

Statements (52)

Predicate Object
instanceOf metro system ⓘ
rapid transit system ⓘ
beganOperation 1954-03-30 ⓘ
connectsWith GO Transit ⓘ
Toronto Transit Commission ⓘ
surface form: TTC bus network

Toronto streetcar system ⓘ
surface form: TTC streetcar network

UP Express ⓘ
country Canada ⓘ
depot Davisville station ⓘ
surface form: Davisville Yard

Greenwood Yard ⓘ
Wilson Yard ⓘ
electrification third rail 600 V DC ⓘ
fareMedium Presto card ⓘ
surface form: PRESTO card

TTC paper transfer (legacy) ⓘ
fareSystem Toronto Transit Commission ⓘ
surface form: TTC fare system
hasFeature at-grade sections ⓘ
elevated sections ⓘ
underground sections ⓘ
hasLine Line 1 Yonge–University ⓘ
Line 2 Bloor–Danforth ⓘ
Line 3 Scarborough ⓘ
Line 4 Sheppard ⓘ
Line 5 Eglinton ⓘ
Line 6 Finch West ⓘ
hasStation Bloor–Yonge station ⓘ
Don Mills station ⓘ
Downsview Park station ⓘ
Finch station ⓘ
Islington station ⓘ
Kennedy station ⓘ
Kipling station ⓘ
McCowan station ⓘ
Sheppard–Yonge station ⓘ
St. George subway station ⓘ
surface form: St. George station

Union station (TTC) ⓘ
Vaughan Metropolitan Centre station ⓘ
York University station ⓘ
locatedIn Ontario ⓘ
Toronto ⓘ
numberOfStations over 70 ⓘ
openingLine Line 1 Yonge–University ⓘ
surface form: Yonge line
operator Toronto Transit Commission ⓘ
owner Toronto ⓘ
surface form: City of Toronto
partOf Toronto Transit Commission network ⓘ
Toronto Transit Commission ⓘ
surface form: Toronto public transit system
primaryFunction urban passenger transport ⓘ
shortName Toronto Transit Commission ⓘ
surface form: TTC subway
signallingSystem automatic train control (on parts of Line 1) ⓘ
systemLength over 75 km ⓘ
trackGauge 1,495 mm ⓘ
usesRollingStock T1 subway trains ⓘ
Toronto Rocket trains ⓘ

Referenced by (62)

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

Line 3 Scarborough → railSystem → Toronto subway ⓘ
this entity surface form: Toronto rapid transit system
Eglinton station → servedBy → Toronto subway ⓘ
McCowan station → servedTransitSystem → Toronto subway ⓘ
this entity surface form: Toronto Transit Commission subway
Kipling station → serves → Toronto subway ⓘ
this entity surface form: Toronto subway system
Glencairn station → style → Toronto subway ⓘ
this entity surface form: TTC subway
St. Andrew station → style → Toronto subway ⓘ
this entity surface form: TTC subway
Line 1 Yonge–University → system → Toronto subway ⓘ
Line 2 Bloor–Danforth → system → Toronto subway ⓘ
this entity surface form: TTC subway
Line 2 → system → Toronto subway ⓘ
subject surface form: Line 2 Bloor–Danforth
Davisville station → transitSystem → Toronto subway ⓘ
this entity surface form: Toronto subway system