Elizabeth line

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The Elizabeth line is a major high-capacity railway route across London and its surroundings, forming part of the Crossrail project and providing fast east–west connections through the city.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf commuter rail line
railway line in London
rapid transit service
centralSectionOpeningDate 2022-05-24
color purple
connectsTo Canary Wharf
surface form: Canary Wharf financial district

Heathrow Airport
London Underground
surface form: London Underground network

National Rail
surface form: National Rail services
constructionCostEstimate approximately £18.9 billion
constructionStart 2009
country United Kingdom
electrification 25 kV AC overhead line
fareSystem Oyster and contactless payment
fareZoneCoverage London fare zones 1–6 and beyond
fullThroughRunningDate 2022-11-06
gauge standard gauge
HeathrowBranchOpeningDate 2022-11-06
lineLength approximately 118 km
lineNumber Elizabeth line self-link
locatedIn London, England
surface form: London
namedAfter Elizabeth II
surface form: Queen Elizabeth II
numberOfStations 41
openingDate 2022-05-24
operatedBy Transport for London
operatorType public transport operator
owner Transport for London
partOf Elizabeth line self-linksurface differs
surface form: Crossrail project
passesThrough Bond Street
Canary Wharf
Farringdon
Liverpool Street
Paddington
Tottenham Court Road
Whitechapel
planningStart 1990s
projectSponsor Department for Transport
Transport for London
readingShenfieldThroughRunningDate 2023-05-21
rollingStock Class 345 Aventra
serviceFrequencyCentralSectionPeak up to 24 trains per hour
servicePattern east–west cross-London route
system London rail network
TfL Rail services
terminus Abbey Wood
Heathrow Terminal 4
Heathrow Terminal 5
Reading
Shenfield
usesInfrastructureProject Crossrail central tunnel

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London Underground roundel appliesTo Elizabeth line
Heathrow Express competesWith Elizabeth line
Heathrow Airport connectedBy Elizabeth line
Heathrow Terminal 5 connectedTo Elizabeth line
Circle line connectsTo Elizabeth line
this entity surface form: Elizabeth line at Paddington
Docklands Light Railway connectsTo Elizabeth line
London Underground connectsTo Elizabeth line
London Overground fareIntegrationWith Elizabeth line
Canary Wharf hasRailLine Elizabeth line
Central London hasTransport Elizabeth line
this entity surface form: Crossrail
Elizabeth line lineNumber Elizabeth line self-link
Transport for London operates Elizabeth line
this entity surface form: Elizabeth line services
Transport for London oversees Elizabeth line
Elizabeth line partOf Elizabeth line self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Crossrail project
London Paddington partOfNetwork Elizabeth line
London Liverpool Street servedBy Elizabeth line
London Paddington servedBy Elizabeth line
London airport system servedBy Elizabeth line
London commuter belt servedBy Elizabeth line
Reading railway station servedBy Elizabeth line
Ealing, London servedByRailLine Elizabeth line
Reading servedByRailLines Elizabeth line
Brentwood, Essex servedByRailOperator Elizabeth line
Paddington servedByRailOperator Elizabeth line
Maidenhead servedByRailwayOperator Elizabeth line
Bond Street Underground station serves Elizabeth line
London Liverpool Street terminusFor Elizabeth line
this entity surface form: Elizabeth line central section
Bond Street undergroundLines Elizabeth line
tube roundel usedBy Elizabeth line
subject surface form: Tube roundel
Oyster card usedOn Elizabeth line
Travelcard usedOn Elizabeth line