CityRailTransit
Timeline of the Lyon (France) Rail Transit Network

Metro (Métro)

12-04-1891: Funiculaire Croix-Paquet - Croix-Rousse (C) > Croix-Paquet - Croix-Rousse (+0.5 km)
03-07-1972: Funiculaire Croix-Paquet - Croix-Rousse (C) > Croix-Paquet - Croix-Rousse (-0.5 km) closed
09-12-1974: C > Croix-Paquet - Croix-Rousse (+0.5 km)
02-05-1978: A > Perrache - L. Bonnevay (+7.9 km)
02-05-1978: B > Gare Part-Dieu - Charpennes (+1.3 km)
02-05-1978: C > Croix-Paquet - Hôtel de Ville (+0.4 km)
14-09-1981: B > Gare Part-Dieu - Jean Macé (+2.3 km)
08-12-1984: C > Croix-Rousse - Cuire (+1.5 km)
04-09-1991: D > Gorge de Loup - Grange Blanche (+6.6 km)
11-12-1992: D > Grange Blanche - Gare de Vénissieux (+4.7 km)
28-04-1997: D > Gorge de Loup - Gare de Vaise (+1.6 km)
04-09-2000: B > Jean Macé - Stade de Gerland (+2.3 km)
02-10-2007: A > L. Bonnevay - Vaulx-en-Velin (+1.4 km)

Light Rail (Tramway)

02-01-2001: T1/T2 > Perrache - IUT Feyssine / Porte des Alpes (+17.7 km)
27-10-2003: T2 > Porte des Alpes - Bel Air (+4.7 km)
15-09-2005: T1 > PerracheMontrochet (+1.5 km)
04-12-2006: T3 > Gare Part-Dieu - Meyzieu Z.I. (+14.6 km)
20-04-2009: T4 > Jet d´eau|Mendès France - Hôpital Feyzin|Vénissieux (+9.2 km)

Funicular (Funiculaires)

08-12-1878: St Just > Vieux Lyon - St Just (+0.822 km)
06-10-1900: FourvièreVieux Lyon - Fourvière (+0.431 km)
__-__-1901: St Just > Vieux Lyon - St Just (0.822 km) converted to rack railway
05-07-1957: St Just > Vieux Lyon - St Just (0.822 km) closed for reconstruction
17-04-1958: St Just > Vieux Lyon - St Just (0.822 km) reopened as funicular



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This page was modified on April 30, 2009