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Hammersmith & City line facts for kids

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Hammersmith & City line
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S7 Stock at West Ham, July 2013.jpg
A Hammersmith & City line train at West Ham, going towards Hammersmith
Overview
Stations 29
Colour on map Pink
Website tfl.gov.uk
Service
Type Rapid transit
System London Underground
Depot(s) Hammersmith
Rolling stock S7 Stock (7 carriages per trainset)
Ridership 114.6 million (2011/12) passenger journeys
History
Opened Infrastructure opened in stages between 1863 and 1902, shown as a separate line on the tube map from 1990.
Technical
Line length 25.5 km (15.8 mi)
Character Sub-surface
Track gauge 1,435 mm (4 ft 8 12 in) standard gauge

The Hammersmith & City line is a line of the London Underground, colored salmon pink on the London Underground Map, running between Hammersmith in West London and Barking in East London.

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See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Hammersmith & City Line para niños