Senate Subway System
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The Senate Subway System is an underground rail network in the U.S. Capitol complex that transports senators and staff between the Capitol and nearby Senate office buildings.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Senate Subway System canonical | 1 |
| Senate subway system | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
intra‑campus rail transit system
ⓘ
underground people mover system ⓘ |
| accessPolicy | security‑screened access only ⓘ |
| category |
Transportation in Washington, D.C.
ⓘ
Underground rapid transit in the United States ⓘ United States Capitol complex NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| connects |
Dirksen Senate Office Building
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hart Senate Office Building NERFINISHED ⓘ Russell Senate Office Building NERFINISHED ⓘ United States Capitol NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| electrification | third rail ⓘ |
| expanded |
1960
ⓘ
1982 ⓘ |
| hasCounterpart | House Subway System NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
dedicated platforms in office buildings
ⓘ
restricted photography in some areas ⓘ short‑distance shuttle operation ⓘ underground tunnels ⓘ |
| hasLine |
Capitol–Dirksen–Hart line
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Capitol–Russell line NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRollingStockType |
automated small subway trains
ⓘ
open‑air electric cars ⓘ |
| hasStation |
Capitol station
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Dirksen station NERFINISHED ⓘ Hart station NERFINISHED ⓘ Russell station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
United States Capitol Complex
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| maintenanceBy | Architect of the Capitol NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notOpenTo | general public without escort ⓘ |
| opened | 1909 ⓘ |
| operator | Architect of the Capitol NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalLineOpened | Capitol–Russell line NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ownedBy |
United States government
ⓘ
surface form:
United States federal government
|
| partOf | Capitol subway system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryUsers |
Senate staff
ⓘ
U.S. senators NERFINISHED ⓘ authorized visitors ⓘ |
| purpose |
to reduce travel time and exposure to weather
ⓘ
to transport senators between the Capitol and Senate office buildings ⓘ |
| securityProvider | United States Capitol Police NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| serves | United States Senate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| trackGauge | narrow gauge ⓘ |
| usesPropulsion | electric propulsion ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Senate subway system