Lille Metro

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The Lille Metro is a fully automated light metro system serving the city of Lille and its metropolitan area in northern France.

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All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Lille Metro canonical 7
Lille Metro Line 1 2
Lille tramway 2

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf fully automated metro system
light metro system
public transport system
accessibility step-free access at most stations
characteristic rubber-tyred metro
cityServed Lille
Roubaix
Tourcoing
Villeneuve d’Ascq
surface form: Villeneuve-d'Ascq
constructionStart late 1970s
country France
depot Lomme
surface form: Lomme depot

Villeneuve-d'Ascq depot
electrification 750 V DC third rail
environmentalImpact reduces car traffic in Lille metropolitan area
fareBrand Ilévia
fareSystem integrated with Ilévia network
fareZoneSystem zoned
gauge standard gauge
integrationWith Lille bus network
Lille tramway
line Line 1
Line 2
locatedIn Hauts-de-France
northern France
notableFeature one of the first fully automated driverless metro systems in the world
numberOfLines 2
numberOfStations over 60
openingDate 1983-04-25
operator Ilévia
owner Métropole Européenne de Lille
peakFrequency a few minutes between trains on core sections
planningAuthority Métropole Européenne de Lille
platformType high platforms
primaryHub Lille-Europe station
surface form: Gare Lille-Europe

Lille-Flandres station
surface form: Gare Lille-Flandres
regionServed Métropole Européenne de Lille
rollingStock VAL 206 trains
VAL 208 trains
safetySystem automatic train control
serves Lille
Métropole Européenne de Lille
surface form: Lille metropolitan area
serviceType urban rapid transit
status operational
systemLength approximately 45 km
technology VAL automated metro technology
ticketing contactless smartcards
magnetic stripe tickets
website https://www.ilevia.fr

Referenced by (12)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Lille hasPublicTransportSystem Lille Metro
Lille-Flandres station hasConnection Lille Metro
this entity surface form: Lille tramway
Lille-Europe station hasConnection Lille Metro
Lille-Europe station hasConnection Lille Metro
this entity surface form: Lille tramway
Villeneuve d’Ascq transport Lille Metro
this entity surface form: Lille Metro Line 1
Lille Europe connectedTo Lille Metro
Roubaix hasMetro Lille Metro
this entity surface form: Lille Metro line 2
Tourcoing hasMetroConnection Lille Metro
VAL (Véhicule Automatique Léger) firstCommercialApplication Lille Metro
subject surface form: VAL
this entity surface form: Lille Metro Line 1
VAL (Véhicule Automatique Léger) operatesIn Lille Metro
subject surface form: VAL