Toulouse
Subway (Metro), Interurban, tram

Metro, light rail

Tolouse, known as the "pink city", open it's first rubber tired VAL based metro in 1993. It has 2 lines, 27.5 km and 37 stations, most of which are underground. Two 5 km extensions are under study.

Interurban


Line C on Tolouse's metro network is a 6.8 km commuter line connecting Arènes with Colomiers. It opened in 2003.



Tramway (known cryptically as Line E)

A 10.9 km tramway (affectionately known as T1) opened in December, 2010. The tram connects Line A of the metro with Line C, a so-called "tram train" The rolling stock, designed by Airbus, will enable an easier grounding when a traction motor happens to fall off the train. Two more lines are in the late planning stages, including an extension to T1 and a line to the airport.

As always, remember to exercise caution when approaching the tram.

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