London Underground

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metro system public transport network rapid transit system

The London Underground is a rapid transit system serving Greater London and surrounding areas, famous as one of the world's oldest and most extensive metro networks.

Aliases (10)

London Underground network ×8
London Underground Limited ×3
London Underground (through British Transport Police) ×1
London Underground Piccadilly line ×1
London Underground deep-level network ×1
London Underground diagram ×1
London Underground services ×1
London Underground stations ×1
London Underground sub-surface network ×1
London Underground trains ×1

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	metro system → public transport network → rapid transit system →
connectsTo	Docklands Light Railway → Elizabeth line → London Overground →
country	United Kingdom →
electrification	fourth rail → third rail →
fareSystem	Oyster card → Travelcard → contactless payment →
hasCharacteristic	deep-level tube lines → sub-surface lines →
hasIconicFeature	diagrammatic tube map → tube roundel →
hasPart	Bakerloo line → Central line → Circle line → District line → Hammersmith & City line → Jubilee line → Metropolitan line → Northern line → Piccadilly line → Victoria line → Waterloo & City line →
inception	1863 →
language	English →
locatedIn	London →
mapDesigner	Harry Beck →
openingDate	1863-01-10 →
operator	Transport for London →
originalName	Metropolitan Railway →
owner	Transport for London →
partOf	London public transport network →
safetySystem	automatic train protection →
serves	Buckinghamshire → Essex → Greater London → Hertfordshire →
significantEvent	Jubilee line extension → extension to Heathrow Airport → introduction of electric traction → opening of the Jubilee line → opening of the Victoria line →
trackGauge	standard gauge →
uses	Johnston typeface → London Underground roundel →
website	https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/ →

Referenced by (96)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Bakerloo line → Central line → Circle line → District line → Hammersmith & City line → Jubilee line extension → Metropolitan line → Northern line ("London Underground Limited") → Notting Hill Gate Underground station → Piccadilly line → Victoria line → Waterloo & City line ("London Underground Limited") →	operator
Earl's Court tube station → Embankment Underground station → Euston Underground station → Gloucester Road tube station → High Street Kensington Underground station → Mansion House Underground station → Oxford Circus Underground station → Piccadilly Circus Underground station → South Kensington tube station → St Paul’s Underground station → Westminster Underground Station →	managedBy
Bakerloo line → Central line → Circle line → District line → Hammersmith & City line → Metropolitan line → Northern line → Piccadilly line → Victoria line → Waterloo & City line →	system
Gloucester Road tube station → High Street Kensington Underground station → Jubilee line extension ("London Underground network") → Oxford Circus Underground station → Queensway Underground station → South Kensington tube station → St Paul’s Underground station →	network
Mansion House Underground station → Notting Hill Gate Underground station → Piccadilly Circus Underground station → Westminster Underground Station ("London Underground network") →	isOnNetwork
Bond Street Underground station → Green Park Underground station → Hyde Park Corner Underground station → Queensway Underground station →	operatedBy
Euston Underground station ("London Underground network") → Green Park Underground station ("London Underground network") → Hyde Park Corner Underground station → London Paddington →	partOfNetwork
Docklands Light Railway → Elizabeth line ("London Underground network") → London Victoria railway station →	connectsTo
Oyster card → Travelcard → Tube roundel ("London Underground trains") →	usedOn
London Underground roundel ("London Underground stations") → Tube roundel ("London Underground network") →	designedFor
Circle line ("London Underground sub-surface network") → Metropolitan Railway →	partOf
London Victoria → London airport system →	servedBy
London Underground roundel → Tube roundel ("London Underground Limited") →	usedBy
South Bank of the River Thames →	accessibleBy
London Underground roundel ("London Underground network") →	appliesTo
Johnston typeface →	commissionedBy
T5 ("London Underground Piccadilly line") →	connectedTo
Harry Beck →	employer
National Rail →	excludes
London Overground →	fareIntegrationWith
Mansion House Underground station →	hasOperator
Central London →	hasTransport
New Bond Street →	hasTransportAccess
Outer London →	hasTransportInfrastructure
Inner London →	hasTransportSystem
London →	hosts
High Street Kensington Underground station →	isOnSystem
Central line ("London Underground deep-level network") →	isPartOf
Threadneedle Street →	isServedBy
West End theatres →	nearbyTransport
Harry Beck ("London Underground diagram") →	notableWork
Transport for London ("London Underground network") →	operates
London Victoria →	operatorUnderground
Transport for London →	oversees
British Transport Police Authority ("London Underground (through British Transport Police)") →	policingArea
Johnston typeface →	primaryUse
Camden →	railNetwork
Gloucester Road tube station →	railwaySystem
Blackfriars station ("London Underground services") →	serves
Tube roundel →	symbolOf
West End →	transportServedBy
North London →	traversedBy
Blackfriars station →	undergroundNetwork