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TER Basse-Normandie
TER Basse-Normandie was the regional rail network serving Lower Normandy, France. In 2016 it was merged into the new TER Normandie. Its network was articulated around the city of Caen. Trains are operated by the SNCF, services are subject to regulation by the Conseil Régional de Basse Normandie and are promoted using the TER branding. The Conseil Régional has since 2001 received several new multiple diesel-electric units, including single coach, double coach and refurbishment of three car DMUs. TER Network Main destinations *Caen *Lisieux *Bayeux *Deauville *Argentan Rail Road *Coutances – Granville *Bagnoles-de-l'Orne – Briouze – Argentan Rolling stock TER Basse Normandie is operated by an array of rolling stock, including multiple units and both diesel and electric hauled trains: * BB 16500 + RIO * BB 67400 + RIO/Corail * X 4630 *X 4900 SNCF's X 4900 is a diesel multiple unit railroad car of the Caravelle family. They are derived from the two-car X 463 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Railways In Basse-Normandie
Rail transport (also known as train transport) is a means of transport that transfers passengers and goods on wheeled vehicles running on rails, which are incorporated in Track (rail transport), tracks. In contrast to road transport, where the vehicles run on a prepared flat surface, rail vehicles (rolling stock) are directionally guided by the tracks on which they run. Tracks usually consist of steel rails, installed on Railroad tie, sleepers (ties) set in track ballast, ballast, on which the rolling stock, usually fitted with metal wheels, moves. Other variations are also possible, such as "slab track", in which the rails are fastened to a concrete foundation resting on a prepared subsurface. Rolling stock in a rail transport system generally encounters lower friction, frictional resistance than rubber-tyred road vehicles, so passenger and freight cars (carriages and wagons) can be coupled into longer trains. The rail transport operations, operation is carried out by a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lison Station
Gare de Lison is a railway station serving the town of Lison, Calvados department, northwestern France. It is situated at the junction of the Mantes-la-Jolie–Cherbourg railway and the Lison–Lamballe railway. The station is served by regional trains to Cherbourg, Caen, Paris and Granville. Several bus routes also serve this station to connect passengers to nearby towns such as Bayeux, Carentan and Le Molay-Littry. The station has ticket machines for customers to buy tickets before their journey as well as an automated car parking system for those travelling by car. The station building has been designed in the traditional French style with arched windows and stone walls which give it an attractive look from the outside. Inside there are several shops and cafes offering refreshments for passengers on their journeys. There is also a waiting area with comfortable seating and free Wi-Fi access for travelers during their wait times. In 2018, Gare de Lison was rated one of the cl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Surdon Station
Gare de Surdon is a Train station, railway station serving the village Le Château-d'Almenêches, Orne department, northwestern France. Services The station is served by regional trains to Argentan station, Argentan, Caen station, Caen, Gare Montparnasse, Paris, Le Mans station, Le Mans and Granville station (Manche), Granville. TER Normandie, accessed 14 April 2022. References External links * Railway stations in Orne Railway stations in France opened in 1867 {{LowerNormandy-railstation-stub ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nonant-le-Pin
Nonant-le-Pin () is a commune in the Orne department in north-western France. See also *Communes of the Orne department Notable residents * Marie Duplessis Marie Duplessis (born Alphonsine Rose Plessis; 15 January 1824 – 3 February 1847) was a French courtesan and mistress to a number of prominent and wealthy men. She was the inspiration for Marguerite Gautier, the main character of the 1848 nov ... References Nonantlepin {{Orne-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Le Merlerault
Le Merlerault () is a commune in the Orne department in north-western France. Heraldry See also * Communes of the Orne department The following is a list of the 385 communes of the Orne department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2020):Merlerault {{Orne-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sainte-Gauburge-Sainte-Colombe
Sainte-Gauburge-Sainte-Colombe () is a commune in the Orne department in north-western France. See also * Communes of the Orne department The following is a list of the 385 communes of the Orne department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2020):Saintegauburgesaintecolombe {{Orne-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rai, Orne
Rai is a commune in the Orne department in north-western France. See also *Communes of the Orne department The following is a list of the 385 communes of the Orne department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2020):Communes of Orne {{Orne-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
L'Aigle Station
L'Aigle station ( French: ''Gare de L'Aigle'') is a railway station serving the town L'Aigle, Orne department, northwestern France. Services The station is served by regional trains to Argentan, Paris Paris () is the Capital city, capital and List of communes in France with over 20,000 inhabitants, most populous city of France, with an estimated population of 2,165,423 residents in 2019 in an area of more than 105 km² (41 sq mi), ma ... and Granville. TER Normandie, accessed 14 April 2022. References Railway stations in Orne[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Verneuil-sur-Avre Station
Gare de Verneuil-sur-Avre is a railway station serving the town of Verneuil-sur-Avre, Eure, in northwestern France. The station is served by regional trains to Argentan, Paris Paris () is the capital and most populous city of France, with an estimated population of 2,165,423 residents in 2019 in an area of more than 105 km² (41 sq mi), making it the 30th most densely populated city in the world in 2020. S ... and Granville. TER Normandie, accessed 14 April 2022. References Railway stations in Eure Railway statio ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nonancourt
Nonancourt () is a commune in the Eure department in Normandy in northern France. The writer Louis-François Beffara (1751–1838) and the playwright Lucien Besnard (1872–1955) were born in Nonancourt. Nonancourt station has rail connections to Argentan, Paris and Granville. Since 1975 Nonancourt has been twinned with Earls Colne Earls Colne is a village in Essex, England named after the River Colne, on which it stands, and the Earls of Oxford who held the manor of Earls Colne from before 1086 to 1703. History Manor of Earls Colne In the time of Edward the Confess ... in Essex. Earls Colne Parish Council Population See also *[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dreux Station
Gare de Dreux is a railway station serving the town Dreux, Eure-et-Loir department, northwestern France. Services The station is served by regional trains to Argentan, Paris Paris () is the capital and most populous city of France, with an estimated population of 2,165,423 residents in 2019 in an area of more than 105 km² (41 sq mi), making it the 30th most densely populated city in the world in 2020. S ... and Granville. TER Normandie, accessed 14 April 2022. References External links * Railway stations in Eure-et-Loir[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gare Montparnasse
Gare Montparnasse (; Montparnasse station), officially Paris-Montparnasse, one of the six large Paris railway termini, is located in the 14th and 15th arrondissements. The station opened in 1840, was rebuilt in 1852 and relocated in 1969 to a new station just south of the original location – where subsequently the prominent Montparnasse Tower was constructed. It is a central element to the Montparnasse area. The original station is noted for the Montparnasse derailment, where a steam train crashed through the station in 1895, an event captured in widely known photographs – and reproduced in full scale in several locations. The station serves intercity TGV trains to the west and southwest of France including Tours, Bordeaux, Rennes and Nantes, and suburban and regional services on the Transilien Paris – Montparnasse routes. There is also a metro station. Gare Montparnasse is the only mainline terminus in Paris not directly connected to the RER system, though the Mo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
