East Rail line

railway line in Hong Kong
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East Rail line

Summary

East Rail line is a rapid transit line[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of rapid_transit_line entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (250 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • East Rail line is located in Yuen Long District[3].
  • East Rail line is located in North District[4].
  • East Rail line is located in Tai Po District[5].
  • East Rail line is located in Sha Tin District[6].
  • East Rail line is located in Kowloon City District[7].
  • East Rail line is located in Yau Tsim Mong District[8].
  • East Rail line is in the country of People's Republic of China[9].
  • East Rail line's route map is recorded as East Rail Line SCL.svg[10].
  • East Rail line's transport network is recorded as MTR[11].
  • East Rail line's image is recorded as SP1900 FOT.JPG[12].
  • East Rail line's instance of is recorded as rapid transit line[13].
  • East Rail line's owned by is recorded as Kowloon–Canton Railway Corporation[14].
  • East Rail line's operator is recorded as MTR Corporation Limited[15].
  • East Rail line's Commons category is recorded as East Rail line[16].
  • East Rail line's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 272132[17].
  • East Rail line's Structurae structure ID is recorded as 20070847[18].
  • East Rail line's sRGB color hex triplet is recorded as 53B7E8[19].
  • East Rail line's terminus is recorded as Lo Wu station[20].
  • East Rail line's terminus is recorded as Lok Ma Chau station[21].
  • East Rail line's terminus is recorded as Admiralty station[22].
  • East Rail line's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03wdnk[23].
  • East Rail line's train depot is recorded as MTR Ho Tung Lau depot[24].
  • East Rail line's topic's main category is recorded as Category:East Rail line[25].
  • East Rail line's type of electrification is recorded as 25 kV, 50 Hz AC railway electrification[26].
  • East Rail line's Commons gallery is recorded as MTR Hong Kong/East Rail line[27].

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Geography

East Rail line is in the country of People's Republic of China[9]. Located in include Yuen Long District[3], a districts of Hong Kong[28], in People's Republic of China[29]; North District[4], a districts of Hong Kong[30], in People's Republic of China[31], founded in 1982[32]; Tai Po District[5], a districts of Hong Kong[33], in People's Republic of China[34], headquartered in New Territories[35]; Sha Tin District[6], a districts of Hong Kong[36], in People's Republic of China[37]; Kowloon City District[7], a districts of Hong Kong[38], in People's Republic of China[39]; and Yau Tsim Mong District[8], a districts of Hong Kong[40], in People's Republic of China[41], founded in 1994[42].

Physical Characteristics

East Rail line's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+47.5'}[43].

Designation and Status

East Rail line's instance of is recorded as rapid transit line[13].

History and Context

East Rail line's owned by is recorded as Kowloon–Canton Railway Corporation[14].

Why It Matters

East Rail line ranks in the top 4% of rapid_transit_line entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (250 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

References

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  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [44] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [45] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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