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French experiences: Nantes, Lorient, Paris

Nantes, the Busway, line 4

At the terminus in the center: Nantes central area terminus Along the former highway, south entrance of Nantes: Busway vue aerienne

Below the presentation of the Busway line opened in November 2006 with an abstract showing the key elements of the system

Presentation made by Damien Garrigue - Nantes, May 2008.

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Slides of the Busway - Nantes Metropole
Nantes : 26/05/2008
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Abstract Busway description
May 2008

Lorient, the Triskell

Implementation through a false roundabout outside the center: Lorient roundabout

Implementation in the middle with false small roundabouts, the main boulevard of the center in Lorient. vue aerienne du centre

Below the presentation of the Triskell opened in September 2007, with an abstract with the key elements of the project and some photographs of the visit as well.

Presentation made by André DOUINEAU from Cap l’Orient in Lorient, May 2008.

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Slides of the Triskell presentation
May 2008
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Abstract Triskell description
May 2008

Paris - Trans Val de Marne TVM

The logo identified the TVM: the identity of the TVM

The old part implemented mostly in the middle and well contrasted: TVM

the old part

The new section with a best design of the station, and slant (leanning) kerbs: the new part TVM

Below the presentation of the TVM (the most capacitve BHLS line in France), from the first implementation in 1993 (13km), up to the recent extend opened in July 2007 (+ 7Km).

This line began with 23 000 trips per day, 60 000 have been observed nowdays...

The presentation has been made by RATP in May 2008.

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Slides of the TVM presentation
By RATP : 29/05/08

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