Outer Circle

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Outer Circle is one of the two circular routes of the Glasgow Subway system, running trains in the clockwise direction around the network.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Outer Circle canonical 7

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf circular metro line
subway service pattern
conversionToElectricTraction 1935
country Scotland
directionOfOperation clockwise
electrification third rail
fareSystem Glasgow Subway fare system
gauge narrow gauge
hasColourCoding orange (system branding)
hasRouteShape circular
hasStation Bridge Street NERFINISHED
Buchanan Street NERFINISHED
Cessnock
Cowcaddens
Govan
Hillhead
Ibrox
linked to: Ibrox Stadium

Kelvinbridge
Kelvinhall
Kinning Park
Partick
Shields Road NERFINISHED
St Enoch
linked to: St Enoch Centre

St Enoch (loop completion)
St George’s Cross
linked to: Flag of England

West Street
locatedIn Glasgow
modernisationPeriod 1977–1980
networkType rapid transit
numberOfTracks 2
openingDate 14 December 1896
operatesOn Glasgow Subway circular route
linked to: Glasgow Subway
operator Strathclyde Partnership for Transport
originalOperator Glasgow District Subway Company
linked to: Glasgow Subway
owner Strathclyde Partnership for Transport
partOf Glasgow Subway
previousTractionType cable-hauled
primaryFunction urban passenger transport
serviceArea central Glasgow
linked to: Central Glasgow

south of River Clyde
west Glasgow
servicePatternComplement Inner Circle
sharesInfrastructureWith Inner Circle
systemLength approximately 10.5 km
ticketingIntegration Strathclyde integrated public transport network
trackConfiguration single continuous loop
tractionType electric
usesRollingStockType Glasgow Subway electric multiple units

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Referenced by (7)

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

St Enoch subway station line Outer Circle
Kelvinhall subway station line Outer Circle
Hillhead subway station partOfLine Outer Circle
Ibrox subway station line Outer Circle
Cessnock subwayLine Outer Circle