Lyon Urban Transport

Promoteur – Intermédiaire Financier

Syndicat mixte des transports pour le Rhône et l’agglomération lyonnaise (SYTRAL).

Lieu

• France

Description

The project will comprise in particular:

• construction of the Eastern Suburban Line (LEA)
• extension of Line T1
• extension of Metro Line A
• upgrading of the Lyon Metro's ticketing system
• construction of park & ride facilities
• acquisition of trolley buses

Objectifs

The project is one of the main components of the Urban Transport Plan approved in 1997 and is consistent with local development policy. It aims to help improve the urban environment and enhance the quality of life by reducing the use of private vehicles in the city centre.

Commentaires

Urban transport.

Secteur(s)

• Transports

Montant BEI envisagé (montant approximatif)

EUR 200 million.

Coût total (montant approximatif)

EUR 587 million.

Aspects environnementaux

Overall, the project will have a positive environmental impact.

Passation des marchés

The project falls under European procurement directive 93/38/EC as amended by directive 98/4/EC. The promoter complies fully with the provisions of this directive.

Statut

Signé - 15/12/2004