London Underground

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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.

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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 extension
surface form: Jubilee line

Metropolitan line
Northern line
Piccadilly line
Victoria line
Waterloo & City line
inception 1863
language English
locatedIn London, England
surface form: London
mapDesigner Harry Beck
openingDate 1863-01-10
operator Transport for London
originalName Metropolitan Railway
owner Transport for London
partOf Transport for London
surface form: 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/

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STP usedBy London Underground
STP network London Underground
this entity surface form: London Underground network
STP system London Underground
STP associatedNetwork London Underground
Temple Underground station managedBy London Underground
Temple Underground station isPartOfNetwork London Underground
this entity surface form: London Underground network
Hanover Square entrance hasTransportMode London Underground
BND network London Underground
BND locatedInNetwork London Underground
this entity surface form: London Underground network
BND managingOrganisation London Underground
ZHP transportModeAssociated London Underground
OXC usedByNetwork London Underground
OXC locatedInSystem London Underground
Great Portland Street managedBy London Underground
Great Portland Street isPartOf London Underground
this entity surface form: London Underground network
Thames passenger pier system connectsTo London Underground
this entity surface form: London Underground network
Highbury & Islington servedBy London Underground
Highbury & Islington managedBy London Underground
Yellow Line precededBy London Underground
subject surface form: Yellow Line (Budapest Metro)
Chalk Farm transportNetwork London Underground
Warwick Avenue managedBy London Underground
Knightsbridge tube station managedBy London Underground
Sloane Square Underground station managedBy London Underground
Marble Arch Underground station network London Underground
Marble Arch Underground station operatedBy London Underground
Eastcote hasTransportConnection London Underground
Charing Cross (Embankment) partOf London Underground
Charing Cross (Embankment) transportNetwork London Underground
this entity surface form: London Underground network
Charing Cross (Embankment) operator London Underground
Pimlico Underground station managedBy London Underground
Brent Cross transportNetwork London Underground
Seven Sisters railway station managedBy London Underground
Seven Sisters railway station partOfNetwork London Underground
this entity surface form: London Underground network
Seven Sisters Underground station managedBy London Underground
Seven Sisters Underground station isPartOfNetwork London Underground
this entity surface form: London Underground network
Kensal Green station manager London Underground
Kensal Green station operator London Underground
Kensal Green station isOnNetwork London Underground
Angel Underground station managedBy London Underground
Angel Underground station transportNetwork London Underground
Victoria railway station servedBy London Underground
Hendon Central Underground station managedBy London Underground
Hendon Central Underground station network London Underground
Bankside 1-3 (office complex) hasPublicTransportConnection London Underground
subject surface form: Bankside 1–3
London Transport Board responsibleFor London Underground