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District line

The District line is a London Underground line running from Upminster in the east and Edgware Road in northwestern Central London to Earl's Court in west London, where it splits into multiple branches. One branch runs to Wimbledon in south-west London and a short branch, with a limited service, only runs for one stop to Kensington (Olympia). The main…

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Character
Sub-surface
Colour on map
Green
Depots
Upminster · Ealing Common · Lillie Bridge
Electrification
750 V DC · 630 V DC on sections shared with the Piccadilly line
Line length
64 km (40 mi)
London Underground
v · t · e

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District line

Nodes134
Edges133
Triples175
Avg. degree1.99
Density0.014925
Components1

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District line

Top relations

related to Railway line · 45
District line → Acton Town, After, At Ealing Broadway, At Richmond, Barons Court, Before, Central, DC, District, Ealing Broadway, Ealing Common, Earl's Court, East Putney, Edgware Road, From Acton Town, Fulham Railway Bridge, Great Western Main Line, Gunnersbury, Hammersmith, Hanger Lane
related to London Transport · 38
District line → Acton Town, April, CO/CP Stock, DC, District, District Railway, Earl's Court, Following, Hounslow, July, Kensington, Kensington Addison Road, LMS, London Passenger Transport Board, LT, Metropolitan, Midland, Most, New Works Programme, NWR
related to Previously served stations · 28
District line → Acton Town, Also, District, Ealing Common, February, From, Hounslow, Hounslow Town, Hounslow West, July, June, March, May, Metropolitan Railway, North Ealing, Now, October, Osterley, Park Royal, Piccadilly
related to Fictional stations · 18
District line → Aldwych, BBC, Bromley-by-Bow, CGI, Computer-generated, District, EastEnders, February, Houses, In, Northern, Parliament, Sherlock, Sumatra Road, The, The Empty Hearse, Walford East, Westminster Station
related to Depots · 11
District line → Barking, City Line, District, District Railway, Ealing Common Depot, Hammersmith, Stock, The, Trains, Upminster, Upminster Depot
Termini · 8
District line → .mw-parser-output ul.cslist,.mw-parser-output ul.sslist,.mw-parser-output ul.andlist,.mw-parser-output ul.andlistoxford{margin:0;padding:0;display:inline-block;list-style:none}.…, Ealing Broadway, Edgware Road, Kensington (Olympia), Richmond, RichmondEaling BroadwayWimbledonKensington (Olympia), Upminster, Wimbledon
Depots · 3
District line → Ealing Common, Lillie Bridge, Upminster
London Underground · 3
District line → e, t, v
Transport for London rail lines · 3
District line → e, t, v
Electrification · 2
District line → 630 V DC on sections shared with the Piccadilly line, 750 V DC

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line district trains railway station london west court east stations services branch ealing south road stock earl's piccadilly underground kensington

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
District lineCharacterSub-surface1.00infobox
District lineColour on mapGreen1.00infobox
District lineDepotsUpminster1.00infobox
District lineDepotsEaling Common1.00infobox
District lineDepotsLillie Bridge1.00infobox
District lineElectrification750 V DC1.00infobox
District lineElectrification630 V DC on sections shared with the Piccadilly line1.00infobox
District lineLine length64 km (40 mi)1.00infobox
District lineLondon Undergroundv1.00infobox
District lineLondon Undergroundt1.00infobox
District lineLondon Undergrounde1.00infobox
District lineOpened24 December 1868; 157 years ago (1868-12-24)1.00infobox
District lineOperating speed62 mph (100 km/h)1.00infobox
District lineRidership251.199 million (2019) passenger journeys1.00infobox
District lineRolling stockS7 Stock1.00infobox
District lineSignallingCBTC (east of Barons Court and Fulham Broadway)1.00infobox
District lineSignallingTrain stop (west of Barons Court and Fulham Broadway)1.00infobox
District lineStations601.00infobox
District lineSystemLondon Underground1.00infobox
District lineTermini.mw-parser-output ul.cslist,.mw-parser-output ul.sslist,.mw-parser-output ul.andlist,.mw-parser-output ul.andlistoxford{margin:0;padding:0;display:inline-block;list-style:none}.…1.00infobox
District lineTerminiEdgware Road1.00infobox
District lineTerminiUpminster1.00infobox
District lineTerminiRichmondEaling BroadwayWimbledonKensington (Olympia)1.00infobox
District lineTerminiRichmond1.00infobox
District lineTerminiEaling Broadway1.00infobox
District lineTerminiWimbledon1.00infobox
District lineTerminiKensington (Olympia)1.00infobox
District lineTrack gauge1,435 mm (.mw-parser-output .frac{white-space:nowrap}.mw-parser-output .frac .num,.mw-parser-output .frac .den{font-size:80%;line-height:0;vertical-align:super}.mw-parser-output…1.00infobox
District lineTransport for London rail linesv1.00infobox
District lineTransport for London rail linest1.00infobox

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