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Lausanne Métro

Lausanne Metro
Pink circle with three diagonal white lozenges forming stylised letter 'm'
Overview
Native name Métro de Lausanne (French)
Locale Lausanne, Vaud, Switzerland
Transit type Light rail & Rapid transit
Number of lines 2
Number of stations 28
Annual ridership 40.8 million (2013)
Website Transports Lausannois (TL) (French)
Operation
Began operation 1991
Operator(s) TL
Technical
System length M1: 7.8 km (4.8 mi)
M2: 5.9 km (3.7 mi)
13.7 km (8.5 mi) (Total)
Track gauge 1,435 mm (4 ft 8 1⁄2 in) standard gauge
Line M1
pink circle with three diagonal white lozenges forming stylised letter m, followed by twice-broken blue-outlined white circle, containing blue number 1
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Interior of a line M1 train
Overview
Type Light rail
System Lausanne Metro
Locale Vaud, Switzerland
Termini Lausanne-Flon station
Renens railway station
Stations 15
Daily ridership 43,500 (university term-time)
Ridership 13.2 million (2013)
Operation
Opened 2 June 1991
Owner TSOL
Operator(s) TL
Technical
Line length 7.8 km (4.8 mi)
Number of tracks 1 (some double track sections)
Track gauge 1,435 mm (4 ft 8 1⁄2 in) standard gauge
Electrification 750 V DC Overhead catenary
Lausanne Line M1
Linie Lausanne M1.svg
Line M2
Logo metrolausanne2.png
M2 ouverture zone sud.JPG
Overview
Type Metro
System Lausanne Metro
Locale Vaud, Switzerland
Termini Ouchy
Les Croisettes
Stations 14
Daily ridership 75,615 (average, 2013)
Ridership 27.6 million (2013)
28 million (2014)
Operation
Opened 2008
Operator(s) TL
Rolling stock 15 2-car MP 89 trains
Technical
Line length 5.9 km (3.7 mi)
Track gauge 1,435 mm (4 ft 8 1⁄2 in) standard gauge
with running pads for the rubber
tired wheels outside of the steel rails
Route map
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Lausanne Métro M2
Les Croisetes
Vennes
Garage
Fourmi
La Sallaz
CHUV
Ours
Bessières
Riponne
Lausanne-Flon
Lausanne-Gare
Grancy
Montriond
Délices
Jordils
Ouchy
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Lausanne Métro M2
Les Croisetes
Vennes
Garage
Fourmi
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