Prague Metro

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The Prague Metro is the rapid transit system serving the Czech capital, known for its three main lines, deep underground stations, and role as the backbone of the city's public transportation network.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form Occurrences
Prague Metro Line A 1
Prague Metro Line B 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf metro system
rapid transit system
averageDepth significant proportion of stations are deep-level
beganOperation 1974
connectsTo Prague city buses
Prague commuter rail
Prague trams
Václav Havel Airport Prague via bus links
country Czech Republic
electrification 750 V DC third rail
fareControl proof-of-payment system
fareSystem integrated with Prague Integrated Transport
firstLineOpened Line C
hasFeature transfer hubs in city center
underground stations
hasInterchangeStation Florenc
Muzeum
Můstek
hasLine Line A
Line B
Line C
hasRollingStock M1 trains
Soviet-built 81-71 trains (modernized variants)
hasStation Dejvická
Florenc
Hlavní nádraží
Háje
Letňany
Muzeum
Můstek
Nádraží Holešovice
Zličín
Černý Most
lineColor Line A – green
Line B – yellow
Line C – red
numberOfLines 3
numberOfStations over 60
openingDate 1974-05-09
operator Dopravní podnik hl. m. Prahy
owner Prague
surface form: City of Prague
peakFunction high-capacity urban transport corridor
primaryRole backbone of Prague public transport
safetyFeature civil defense shelters in some stations
extensive escalator systems in deep stations
serves Prague
systemLength over 60 km
ticketing time-based tickets
zone-based fares within integrated system

Referenced by (3)

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

Prague hasPublicTransport Prague Metro
Wenceslas Square publicTransport Prague Metro
this entity surface form: Prague Metro Line A
Wenceslas Square publicTransport Prague Metro
this entity surface form: Prague Metro Line B