Lille metro scheme, photos, description

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Lille metro scheme, photos, description
Just a metro Lille opened two operating branches in which entry and exit of passengers built 62 stations. Only ten of them - the land, and the rest are located underground. The total length of metro routes Lille is 45 kilometers.
The first line is marked on the urban transport schemes in yellow and has a length of 13.5 kilometers, most of which is laid in an underground tunnel. The passengers are open 18 stations. The route begins in the south-west of Lille, passes through the central part of the city, where the turns and walks away to the southeast.
Line number two painted on the cards in red color and has a length of about 32 kilometers. On it there are 44 stations, two of which are on the first interchange "yellow" branch. "Red" route allows residents of the western suburbs of the city to get to the center of Lille. Then the track continues in a northeasterly direction and reach almost the French-Belgian border.
Train in the subway of Lille consist of two cars, and some stations have long platforms that allows you to take from two composition. In each of the subway cars Lille can go up to 80 people at a time. French subway train that are equipped with rubber wheels, and the system of Lille metro - the first in the world, began to use the technology management through automation.

While working underground in Lille

Station two subway lines Lille opened for the needs of passengers at 5 o'clock in the morning. Subway operates until midnight, and the interval of trains during peak hours is not more than 2-4 minutes. The rest of the day trains come every 6-8 minutes.
Metro tickets Lille

Pay the fare on the subway of Lille can by purchasing tickets, which give the right to move and land transport. Single fare system by tram, bus and subway is very convenient for passengers, and tickets can be purchased at the box office and vending machines at stations and inside the bus.