The extension of metro line 14, inaugurated on 24 June last, just a few days before the start of the Olympic Games, means that Orly airport can now be linked to the Olympic venues in record time. As soon as the Games opened on 26 July, millions of visitors were able to use this line […]
The extension to metro line 14 was inaugurated on 24 June, just a few days before the start of the Olympic Games, providing a record-breaking link between Orly airport and the Olympic venues. From the opening of the Olympic Games on 26 July, the millions of visitors expected to use this line to get to […]
The Technicentre Sud Est Européen (TSEE), one of the SNCF’s main TGV maintenance centres, has been completely redesigned and modernized to accommodate the TGV M, the latest high-speed train. The lighting of the technicentre was entrusted to the Sammode group, specialists in lighting for industrial and extreme environments. Here’s an overview. TGV M: French excellence […]
RATP’s ambitious, environmentally-friendly project: new buses and renovated bus centers Back in 2014, the Régie autonome des transports parisiens (RATP) embarked on an ambitious plan to convert 100% of its bus centers to electric and natural gas vehicle (NGV) power within two years. Called Bus 2025, this plan, seen as a major technological and ecological […]
The Grand Paris Express: a pharaonic project The Grand Paris Express consists of building 200 km of new automatic metro lines, including four new lines (15, 16, 17 and 18) and the extension of two others (11 and 14). Led by the Société du Grand Paris, this large-scale project also aims to extend the RER […]
