Docklands Light Railway

Summary

Docklands Light Railway is a light rail^[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of light_rail entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (870 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Docklands Light Railway was a member of Community of Metros Benchmarking Group^[3].
• Docklands Light Railway is located in Greater London^[4].
• Docklands Light Railway is in the country of United Kingdom^[5].
• Docklands Light Railway is on the continent of Europe^[6].
• Docklands Light Railway's instance of is recorded as light rail^[7].
• Docklands Light Railway's instance of is recorded as automated rapid transit^[8].
• Docklands Light Railway's instance of is recorded as railway line^[9].
• Docklands Light Railway's item operated is recorded as Tower Gateway/Beckton service^[10].
• Docklands Light Railway's item operated is recorded as Stratford International/Woolwich Arsenal service^[11].
• Docklands Light Railway's item operated is recorded as Bank/Lewisham service^[12].
• Docklands Light Railway's item operated is recorded as Straford/Canary Wharf service^[13].
• Docklands Light Railway's item operated is recorded as Bank/Woolwich Arsenal Service^[14].
• Docklands Light Railway's item operated is recorded as Stratford↔Lewisham^[15].
• Docklands Light Railway is owned by TfL^[16].
• Docklands Light Railway is owned by London Docklands Development Corporation^[17].
• Docklands Light Railway is operated by Keolis Amey Docklands^[18].
• Docklands Light Railway is part of TfL^[19].
• Docklands Light Railway's Commons category is recorded as Docklands Light Railway^[20].
• Docklands Light Railway's sRGB color hex triplet is recorded as 00A4A7^[21].
• Docklands Light Railway comprises Bank/Lewisham service^[22].
• Docklands Light Railway comprises Bank/Woolwich Arsenal Service^[23].
• Docklands Light Railway comprises Stratford International/Woolwich Arsenal service^[24].
• Docklands Light Railway comprises Stratford↔Lewisham^[25].
• Docklands Light Railway comprises Tower Gateway/Beckton service^[26].
• Docklands Light Railway's terminus is recorded as Stratford DLR station^[27].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include light rail^[7], automated rapid transit^[8], and railway line^[9].

Origins

January 1, 1987 marks the founding of Docklands Light Railway^[28].

Use and Application

Components include Bank/Lewisham service^[22]; Bank/Woolwich Arsenal Service^[23]; Stratford International/Woolwich Arsenal service^[24], a train service^[29], in United Kingdom^[30]; Stratford↔Lewisham^[25]; and Tower Gateway/Beckton service^[26], a light rail service^[31], in United Kingdom^[32]. Docklands Light Railway is part of TfL^[19].

Why It Matters

Docklands Light Railway ranks in the top 1% of light_rail entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (870 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[33] It is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[34]