Fairmount Line

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The Fairmount Line is a commuter rail service in the Boston area that connects South Station with neighborhoods in Dorchester, Mattapan, and Hyde Park.

All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Fairmount Line canonical 18
Fairmount Line commuter rail 2
Fairmount commuter rail line 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf MBTA Commuter Rail line ⓘ
commuter rail line ⓘ
commuterRailZone Zone 1 ⓘ
Zone 1A ⓘ
connectsNeighborhood Dorchester ⓘ
Hyde Park ⓘ
Mattapan ⓘ
connectsStation Fairmount ⓘ
Four Corners/Geneva ⓘ
Morton Street ⓘ
Newmarket ⓘ
Readville ⓘ
South Station ⓘ
Talbot Avenue ⓘ
Uphams Corner ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
electrification none ⓘ
farePolicy subway-equivalent fares within Boston ⓘ
hasImprovementProgram Fairmount Line Improvement Project ⓘ
hasStationAddedByImprovementProject Blue Hill Avenue ⓘ
Four Corners/Geneva ⓘ
Newmarket ⓘ
Talbot Avenue ⓘ
historicalRouteUsed former New York and New England Railroad main line ⓘ
former New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad line ⓘ
lineLength approximately 9 miles ⓘ
locale Dorchester ⓘ
Hyde Park ⓘ
Massachusetts ⓘ
Mattapan ⓘ
numberOfTracks 2 ⓘ
openedForPassengerService 1979 ⓘ
operator MBTA ⓘ
Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority ⓘ
linked to: MBTA
originalPurpose temporary shuttle during Southwest Corridor construction ⓘ
owner Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority ⓘ
linked to: MBTA
partOf Fairmount Corridor ⓘ
permanentServiceBegan 1987 ⓘ
primaryFunction connect South Station with Dorchester, Mattapan, and Hyde Park neighborhoods ⓘ
propulsion diesel ⓘ
servesCity Boston ⓘ
servicePattern all-stops local ⓘ
serviceType commuter rail ⓘ
system MBTA Commuter Rail ⓘ
terminus Readville ⓘ
South Station ⓘ
trackGauge standard gauge ⓘ
usesRollingStock diesel multiple unit ⓘ
locomotive-hauled coaches ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (23)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

MBTA Commuter Rail network → hasLine → Fairmount Line ⓘ
MBTA diesel locomotives → usedOnLine → Fairmount Line ⓘ
Franklin Line → connectsWith → Fairmount Line ⓘ
Uphams Corner → servedBy → Fairmount Line ⓘ
Dorchester neighborhood of Boston → servedBy → Fairmount Line commuter rail ⓘ
linked to: Fairmount Line
Fairmount → hasTransportation → Fairmount Line ⓘ
Fairmount station → servedByLine → Fairmount Line ⓘ
Fairmount station → servesCorridor → Fairmount Line corridor ⓘ
linked to: Fairmount Line
Readville station → servedByLine → Fairmount Line ⓘ
Readville Yard → locatedOnLine → Fairmount Line ⓘ
subject linked to: Readville yard
MBTA Fairmount Line → alsoKnownAs → Fairmount commuter rail line ⓘ
linked to: Fairmount Line
Readville → servedByRailLine → Fairmount Line ⓘ
Hyde Park → hasTransportation → Fairmount Line ⓘ
Four Corners/Geneva → servedByLine → Fairmount Line ⓘ
Fairmount Corridor → servedBy → Fairmount Line ⓘ
Fairmount Corridor → followsRailService → Fairmount Line commuter rail ⓘ
linked to: Fairmount Line
Fairmount Line Improvement Project → targets → Fairmount commuter rail line ⓘ
linked to: Fairmount Line
Newmarket → servedByLine → Fairmount Line ⓘ
Uphams Corner station → servedByLine → Fairmount Line ⓘ
Talbot Avenue → servedByLine → Fairmount Line ⓘ