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Lyon Metro
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public transportation network in Lyon, France
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Within Vinony's link graph, Lyon Metro is referenced by 347 other articles, and connects out to rubber-tyred metro, Topo and Turkey.
It is catalogued under topics including 1974 establishments in France, Keolis and Lyon Metro.
Its subject is documented across 37 Wikipedia language editions.
Key facts
- Native name
- Métro de Lyon
- Owner
- SYTRAL Mobilités, (in French)
- Locale
- Lyon Metropolis , France
- Transit type
- Rapid transit
- Daily ridership
- 810,000 (2025)
- Annual ridership
- 219,000,000 (2019)
- Began operation
- 9 December 1974 ; 51 years ago ( 9 December 1974 )
- Operator s
- TCL
- System length
- 34.4 km (21.4 mi)
- Track gauge
- 1,435 mm ( 4 ft 8 + 1 ⁄ 2 in ) standard gauge with roll ways along the rails
- Electrification
- 750 V DC guide bars
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Has part
- Lyon Metro Line D
- Official name
- Métro de Lyon
- Country
- France
- Located in
- Lyon
- Operator
- Transports en commun lyonnais
- Image
- MPL85 - Rame 346 - Gorge de Loup.jpg
- Length
- 32.1
- Has parts of class
- metro station
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- patronage
- 198200000
- Commons category
- Lyon Metro
- Commons gallery
- Métro Lyon
- topic's main category
- Category:Lyon Metro
- topic has template
- Q21931404
- date of official opening
- 1978-04-28
- daily patronage
- 740000
- inception
- 1978-01-01
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