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Sytral
The Transports en commun lyonnais ("Lyon public transport" in French; usually referred to as TCL) is the Lyon public transport agency. It is the second largest public transport system in France (after Paris), and covers 73 communes, including all 59 communes of the Lyon Metropolis, spread over . TCL is managed by two companies: SYTRAL Mobilités sets policies and finances the infrastructure, while Keolis Lyon runs the network on a day-to-day basis. Network Lines TCL manages: *4 metro lines *2 funiculars *7 tramway lines (The Rhônexpress tram-train line is not run by TCL) *24 high-frequency bus lines, including electric trolleybuses *Over 100 other bus lines, including electric trolleybuses MPL 16 TCL - Place Guichard.jpg, Métro(at Place Guichard–Bourse du Travail station, line B) Saint-Just-Vieux-Lyon-G1-2.jpg, Funicular(at Vieux Lyon–Cathédrale Saint-Jean station, line F1) Citadis 302 Lyon T6 Debourg.jpg, Tramway(near Debourg station, l ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lyon Metro
The Lyon Metro (french: Métro de Lyon) is a rapid transit system serving Lyon Metropolis, France. First opened in 1974, it currently consists of four lines, serving 40 stations and comprising of route. Part of the Transports en Commun Lyonnais (TCL) system of public transport, it is supported by two funiculars and a tramway network. Unlike other French metro systems, but like RER and other SNCF services, Lyon Metro trains run on the left. This is the result of an unrealised project to run the metro into the suburbs on existing railway lines. The loading gauge for all lines is , more generous than the average for metros in Europe. The Lyon Metro owes its inspiration to the Montreal Metro which was built a few years prior; it has similar (narrower) rubber-wheel cars. Daily weekday ridership was 740,000 in 2011. Routes The Lyon Metro consists of four lines, A, B, C and D, each identified on maps by different colours: Lines A and B Line A from ''Perrache'' to ''Laurent Bo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lyon Tramway
The Lyon tramway (french: Tramway de Lyon) comprises eight lines, seven lines operated by TCL and one by Rhônexpress in the city of Lyon in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France. The original tramway network in Lyon was developed in 1879, and the modern network was built in 2001. Lines T1 and T2 opened in January 2001; T3 opened in December 2006; line T4 opened in April 2009; line Rhônexpress (airport connector) opened in August 2010; line T5 opened in November 2012; line T6 opened in November 2019 and line T7 opened in February 2021. The tramway system complements the Lyon Metro and forms an integral part of the public transportation system (TCL) in Lyon. The network of 7 tram lines (T1-T7) operated by TCL runs ; the single line operated by Rhônexpress runs for (including approximately shared with the T3 tram line). The network is currently served by 73 Alstom Citadis 302 and 34 Alstom Citadis 402 trams. Line T1 extends from ''Debourg'' to ''La Doua–IUT Feyssine'' via ''Perr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lyon Metro Line B
Line B () is a line on the Lyon Metro that runs between Charpennes and Gare d'Oullins. It was constructed using the cut-and-cover method, and went into service on 2 May 1978. Together with Line A, it was one of the inaugural lines of the Lyon Metro. It has since been extended three times: from Part-Dieu to Jean Macé in 1981, from Jean Macé to Stade de Gerland in 2000, and from Stade de Gerland to Oullins railway station in 2013. The line serves 10 stations, and is long. Line B trains run on tires rather than steel wheels; it is a rubber-tired metro line. List of the stations * Charpennes - Charles Hernu (transfers: metro A, trams T1, T4) * Brotteaux * Part-Dieu - Vivier Merle (transfers: SNCF, trams T1, T3, T4, Rhônexpress) * Place Guichard - Bourse du Travail * Saxe-Gambetta (transfer: metro D) * Jean Macé (transfers: SNCF, tram T2) * Place Jean-Jaurès * Debourg (transfer: tram T1) * Stade de Gerland * Oullins (transfer: SNCF) Chronology * 2 May 1978: Charpennes - P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rhônexpress
Rhônexpress is an express tram-train service which links central Lyon, France, with its airport, Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport, and the TGV train station located there. The route is long, and served by six tram-train sets, built by Swiss manufacturer Stadler Rail. The route from the airport to the city's business center at Part-Dieu Villette ( Lyon-Part-Dieu railway station) by way of Vaulx-en-Velin – La Soie (for transfer to Metro Line A) and Meyzieu takes roughly half an hour. Services run every 15–30 minutes. The project included building of new tracks, while the remainder of the route runs along the existing T3 tram line, on which passing tracks were built in some stations to allow express service. The service is independently run and is not a part of the TCL system, although it appears on TCL maps. The Conseil général of the Rhône franchised the operation of this line for 30 years to Rhônexpress, a consortium including Vinci SA (28.2%), Veolia Transport (28.2% ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Trolleybuses In Lyon
The Lyon trolleybus system (french: Réseau de trolleybus de Lyon) is part of the public transport network of the city and '' commune'' of Lyon, France. Opened in 1935, it combines with the Lyon Metro, the Lyon tramway network and Lyon's urban motorbus network to form an integrated system. Lyon was one of the first cities in France to experience trolleybuses. It is the ' ("capital of the French trolleybus"). In 1961, the Lyon trolleybus system had the largest number of trolleybuses ever to operate simultaneously in France (370 vehicles). In the 21st century, it has been a leader in the development of new trolley buses. The system is owned by SYTRAL, and, like most of the rest of the four managed transportation systems, is operated by Keolis Lyon on behalf of Transports en commun lyonnais (TCL). Since 2006, it has been expanded by the electrification of two major new lines (C1 and C2). , the system consisted of nine lines. Lines The Lyon trolleybus system is presentl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Buses In Lyon
The Lyon surface bus network is operated by Keolis Lyon on behalf of SYTRAL for TCL. It includes over 140 lines of buses and trolleybuses spread out through Lyon and the greater Grand Lyon area. Four nocturnal lines (Pleine Lune) operate from 1:00 am to 4:00 am from Thursday to Saturday during university periods. Only urban and departmental lines owned by TCL are listed here. Most vehicles belong to Irisbus brand (e.g. Renault Véhicules Industriels). Since January 2007, all lines of the surface network (except C1, C2 and C3 lines) have been used by "MPA" (Montée Porte Avant). The return to this mode of operation took place gradually in the second half of 2006. On 1 January 2007, the former network Gibus of Givors Givors (; frp, Givôrs) is a commune in the Metropolis of Lyon in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in eastern France. Location It lies at the confluence of the Rhone and the Gier about south of Lyon and on the main road between that city and Sain ... was integrated ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lyon
Lyon,, ; Occitan: ''Lion'', hist. ''Lionés'' also spelled in English as Lyons, is the third-largest city and second-largest metropolitan area of France. It is located at the confluence of the rivers Rhône and Saône, to the northwest of the French Alps, southeast of Paris, north of Marseille, southwest of Geneva, northeast of Saint-Étienne. The City of Lyon proper had a population of 522,969 in 2019 within its small municipal territory of , but together with its suburbs and exurbs the Lyon metropolitan area had a population of 2,280,845 that same year, the second most populated in France. Lyon and 58 suburban municipalities have formed since 2015 the Metropolis of Lyon, a directly elected metropolitan authority now in charge of most urban issues, with a population of 1,411,571 in 2019. Lyon is the prefecture of the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region and seat of the Departmental Council of Rhône (whose jurisdiction, however, no longer extends over the Metropolis of Lyo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bridges Of Lyon
This is a list of bridges in the French city of Lyon on the Rhône and Saône rivers, ordered from upstream to downstream portions of the river. File:Pontsdelyon.svg, right circle 117 75 10 Pont de l'Île Barbe circle 25 184 10 Pont Schuman circle 15 206 10 Passerelle Masaryk circle 17 234 10 Pont Clémenceau circle 37 265 10 Pont Kœnig circle 76 287 10 Passerelle de l'Homme de la Roche circle 120 293 10 Passerelle Saint-Vincent circle 124 312 10 Pont la Feuillée circle 124 330 10 Pont du change et pont Maréchal Juin circle 116 344 10 Passerelle du Palais de Justice circle 104 358 10 Pont Bonaparte circle 96 374 10 Passerelle Paul Couturier circle 92 392 10 Pont d'Ainay circle 80 408 10 Pont Kitchener-Marchand circle 68 420 10 Viaduc de l'A6 circle 55 431 10 Viaduc de la Quarantaine circle 49 558 10 Ponts de la Mulatière circle 287 145 10 Pont Raymond Poincaré circle 269 144 10 Viaduc SNCF circle 213 165 10 Passerelle de la Cité Internationale circle 187 2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eurexpo
Eurexpo is a convention center and exhibition hall in the commune of Chassieu, south-east of Lyon. It is the site of the annual Foire de Lyon. Description Built in 1984, the site includes 13,000 parking spaces, a total exhibition space of made up of thirteen exhibition halls ranging from to , and an outdoor exhibition area of . Eurexpo also houses seven restaurants and seven bars. Events and exhibitions The center hosts annual exhibitions including the Foire de Lyon The (; or Lyon Fair) is a trade fair, traditionally held in March in Lyon, France. Begun as an initiative by Lyon mayor Édouard Herriot in 1916, the fair has been held in the Eurexpo convention center in Chassieu since 1985. History The c ..., the , the , and the Salon Europack Euromanut. Halls * Hall 1 * Hall 2.1 * Hall 2.2 * Hall 2.3 * Hall 3.1 * Hall 3.2 * Hall 4.1 * Hall 4.2 * Hall 5.1 * Hall 5.2 * Hall 6.1 * Hall 6.2 * Hall 6.3 References External links Official site {{Authorit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vieux Lyon–Cathédrale Saint-Jean (Lyon Métro)
Vieux may refer to: Places *Vieux, Calvados, in the Calvados department, France *Vieux, Tarn, in the Tarn department, France *Vieux-Bourg, in the Calvados department, France *Vieux-Fumé, in the Calvados department, France *Vieux-Pont-en-Auge, in the Calvados department, France *Vieux Fort, one of the district Quarters located on the island of Saint Lucia *Le Vieux-Longueuil, a borough in the city of Longueuil, Quebec, Canada People *Maurice Vieux, French altiste *Alex Vieux, French businessman *Krewe du Vieux, a New Orleans Mardi Gras krewe Beverages * Vieux, the Dutch name for Dutch brandy, Dutch imitation Cognac See also * Vieu Vieu (; frp, Viu) is a former commune in the Ain department in eastern France. On 1 January 2019, it was merged into the new commune Valromey-sur-Séran. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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