LGV Est européenne

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LGV Est européenne is a high-speed railway line in northeastern France that connects Paris with cities in eastern France and neighboring European countries, significantly reducing travel times for TGV services.

Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
LGV Est européenne network 1

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf high-speed railway line
railway infrastructure project
connects Belgium
Germany
Luxembourg
Paris
Switzerland
eastern France
constructionStart early 2000s
country France
electrification 25 kV AC 50 Hz overhead line
endPoint Vendenheim
fundingModel mixed public and regional funding
gauge standard gauge
hasStation Reims station
surface form: Gare de Champagne-Ardenne TGV

Gare de Lorraine TGV
Gare de Lorraine TGV
surface form: Gare de Meuse TGV
length approximately 406 km
locatedIn northeastern France
maximumSpeed 320 km/h
notableEffect significant reduction of Paris–Strasbourg journey time
openingDate 2007-06-10
operator SNCF Réseau
partOf Lignes à grande vitesse (LGV) network
surface form: French high-speed rail network

Trans-European high-speed rail network
phase Phase 1
Phase 2
phase1OpeningDate 2007-06-10
phase2OpeningDate 2016-07-03
purpose improve international rail connections
reduce travel time between Paris and eastern France
serves Basel NERFINISHED
Brussels, Belgium
surface form: Brussels

Frankfurt am Main
Luxembourg City, Luxembourg
surface form: Luxembourg City

Metz NERFINISHED
Munich
Nancy
Paris
Reims NERFINISHED
Strasbourg
Stuttgart NERFINISHED
Zurich NERFINISHED
startPoint Vaires-sur-Marne NERFINISHED
usedBy ICE
SNCF
TGV high-speed rail
surface form: TGV

TGV Est
TGV Lyria
Thalys

Referenced by (9)

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LGV Interconnexion Est connectsWith LGV Est européenne
Gare de l'Est hasRailwayLine LGV Est européenne
Paris–Strasbourg hasSection LGV Est européenne
LGV Interconnexion Est linkedNetwork LGV Est européenne
this entity surface form: LGV Est européenne network
TGV POS trainset operatesOn LGV Est européenne
subject surface form: TGV POS
TGV Réseau trainset usedOn LGV Est européenne
subject surface form: TGV Réseau
TGV Duplex trainset usedOnLine LGV Est européenne
subject surface form: TGV Duplex
TGV high-speed rail usesInfrastructure LGV Est européenne
subject surface form: TGV