Île-de-France tramway Line 7
| Île-de-France tramway Line 7 | |
|---|---|
Île-de-France tramway Line 7 between the Cœur d'Orly and Aéroport d'Orly stops | |
| Overview | |
| Owner | Île-de-France Mobilités |
| Termini |
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| Stations | 18 |
| Service | |
| Type | Tram |
| System | Tramways in Île-de-France |
| Operator(s) | RATP Group |
| Rolling stock | 19 Alstom Citadis |
| Daily ridership | 25,000[1] |
| History | |
| Opened | 16 November 2013 |
| Technical | |
| Line length | 11.2 km (7.0 mi) |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) standard gauge |
Île-de-France tramway Line 7 (usually called simply T7) is part of the modern tram network of the Île-de-France region of France. Line T7 runs between Villejuif – Louis Aragon in Villejuif (where it connects to the Paris Métro) and Porte de l'Essonne in Athis-Mons, south of Paris. It also serves Paris Orly Airport. The line has a length of 11.2 km (7.0 mi) and 18 stations. It opened to the public on 16 November 2013.
The line is operated by the RATP Group under contract with Île-de-France Mobilités.
Unlike Orlyval and Paris Metro line 14, there is no premium charge for travel to or from Orly Airport on this line; the normal fare of €2 applies.
Projects
Extension to Juvisy-sur-Orge
An extension of Line T7 from its current terminus at Athis-Mons to Juvisy station at Juvisy-sur-Orge is currently at the planning stage. The extension would be 3.7 km (2.3 mi) long and have six new stations.[2]
Notes and references
- ^ "Le tram en Île-de-France aujourd'hui et demain" (PDF) (in French). May 2016.
- ^ "Prolongement de la ligne T7 à Juvisy-sur-Orge" (in French). Retrieved 30 January 2019.
