Lyon Metro Line A

Lyon Metro Line A

Infobox Lyon Network
Line=Line A
ColourName=red
TextColour=white
YearOpened=1978
LastExtension=2007
RollingStock=MPL 75
StationsServed=13
LengthKm=9.5
AverageInterstation=790
LengthMiles=N/a
AnnualPassengers=N/a

Line A ("Perrache - Vaulx-en-Velin La Soie") of the Lyon Metro was constructed using the cut-and-cover method, and went into service on May 2, 1978. Trains run on tires rather than steel wheels.

List of the stations

* Perrache
* Ampère - Victor Hugo
* Bellecour
* Cordeliers
* Hôtel de Ville - Louis Pradel
* Foch
* Masséna
* Charpennes - Charles Hernu
* République - Villeurbanne
* Gratte-Ciel
* Flachet
* Cusset
* Laurent Bonnevay
* Vaulx-en-Velin La Soie

Chronology

* May 2, 1978 - Perrache - Laurent Bonnevay
* October 2, 2007 - Laurent Bonnevay - Vaulx-en-Velin La Soie

Extension

Line A was extended convert|1|km eastwards from "Laurent Bonnevay" to "Vaulx-en-Velin La Soie" (1 station) to provide connection with the new express tram line to St Exupéry Airport, called Leslys. This extension opened on 2 October 2007 and cost €53 million [cite web
url= http://www.sytral.fr/176.0.html
title= Prolongement métro A
accessdate=2008-03-24
author= SYTRAL
language= French] .

Notes

External links

* [http://www.tcl.fr/ Transports en Commun Lyonnais (TCL)]
* [http://www.sytral.fr/176.0.html Extension to Vaulx-en-Velin La Soie]


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