Washington Metro
sistem angkutan cepat di Amerika Serikat
Washington Metro, [4] adalah sistem angkutan cepat di Washington, D.C., Amerika Serikat, beserta daerah sekitarnya. Sistem ini dikelola oleh Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA), yang juga mengoperasikan Metrobus.[5] Di Maryland, Metro melayani angkutan ke Montgomery County dan Prince George's County; di Virginia, melayani ke Fairfax County, Arlington County, dan City of Alexandria. Dibuka tahun 1976, jaringan metro ini telah berkembang menjadi 6 jalur dengan 91 stasiun dengan panjang rel 117 mil (188 km).[6][7]
| Washington Metro | |||
|---|---|---|---|
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| Info | |||
| Wilayah | Washington, D.C. | ||
| Jenis | Angkutan cepat | ||
| Jumlah jalur | 6 | ||
| Jumlah stasiun | 91 | ||
| Penumpang harian | 758.489 (Juni 2013)[1] | ||
| Penumpang tahunan | 209 juta (2013, perkiraan)[2] | ||
| Pimpinan utama | Richard M. Sarles | ||
| Kantor pusat | 600 5th St NW Washington, D.C. 20001 | ||
| Situs web | www.wmata.com | ||
| Operasi | |||
| Dimulai | 27 Maret 1976 | ||
| Operator | Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) | ||
| Jumlah gerbong | 1.126 rangkaian | ||
| Panjang kereta | 6 atau 8 kereta | ||
| Waktu antara | 6 menit puncak; 12–20 menit biasa | ||
| Teknis | |||
| Panjang sistem | 117 mi (188 km) | ||
| Lebar sepur | 4 ft 8+1⁄4 in (1.429 mm)[3] | ||
| Listrik | Third rail 750 V DC | ||
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Referensi
- ^ "Q2 2013 vital signs" (PDF).
- ^ Kesalahan pengutipan: Tag
<ref>tidak sah; tidak ditemukan teks untuk ref bernamawmatafacts - ^ "WMATA Summary - Level Rail Car Performance For Design And Simulation" (PDF). wmata.com. WMATA. 2013-10-13. Diakses tanggal 2014-10-15.
- ^ Schrag, Zachary (2006). "Introduction". The Great Society Subway: A History of the Washington Metro. Baltimore, Maryland: The Johns Hopkins University Press. hlm. 9. ISBN 0-8018-8246-X.Google Books search/preview
- ^ Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, Frequently Asked Questions, accessed July 2009: "What do I need to know to build near Metro property? Metro reviews designs and monitors construction of projects adjacent to Metrorail and Metrobus property..."
- ^ "About Metro". Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority. 2014. Diakses tanggal August 28, 2014.
- ^ "Metro launches Silver Line, largest expansion of region's rail system in more than two decades" (Siaran pers). Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority. July 25, 2014. Diakses tanggal August 4, 2014.
Pranala luar
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Situs web
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority Official site
- MetroForward channel on YouTube – official WMATA videos
- Metro Transit Police Official site
- Dulles Corridor Metrorail Project