VIDEOS
PHOTO
MAP
I created the above map by overlaying an OpenStreetMap (OSM) map with my own data. Copyright on the OSM map is © OpenStreetMap contributors, licensed under a CC-BY-SA (Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0 licence).
Please note that the OSM map used as a template for this map corresponds to the situation at the time the map was downloaded and may show features that did not exist at the time the GS Tram Site is supposed to show. In particular, it may show bridges and highways that were built later.
TRAM ROUTES
Operator: Société de Transports de l'Agglomération Stéphanoise (STAS)
T1 | Hôpital Nord - La Terrasse - Roger Rocher - Cité du Design - Pl. Jean Jaurès - Peuple Foy - Anatole France - Bellevue - Solaure |
T2 | Cité du Design - Pl. Jean Jaurès - Peuple Foy - Châteaucreux Gare |
T3 | [Rush hours and weekends: Hôpital Nord - ] La Terrasse - Roger Rocher - Technopôle Christian Cabal - Châteaucreux Gare - Peuple Foy - Anatole France - Bellevue |
CHARACTERISTICS OF THE SYSTEM
NETWORK LENGTH
- Tramway: 11.7 km.
HISTORY
- Steam tramway: 4 Dec. 1881 - June 1914.
- Electric tramway: 17 Apr. 1897 - today.
- Interurban tramways (Les Chemins de fer départementaux de la Loire (CFDL)): 1 Aug. 1901 - 15 July 1931.
NB: Saint-Étienne has the longest continuous tram service in France.
GAUGE
- Tramways: 1000 mm.
SOURCES
- Pulling, N. "Systems Factfile No.86 - Saint-Étienne, France", Tramways & Urban Transit, Nov. 2014 (77: 923), p.473-476.
WIKIS
WEB SITES
- Le musée des transports urbains, interurbains et ruraux: Saint-Etienne - Tramways
- Société de transports de l'agglomération stéphanoise (STAS)
Copyright Gabor Sandi 1998-2024
Disclaimer: Everything on this site was written and/or prepared at the author's discretion. The author has tried to be accurate where facts are presented, but this does not mean that these facts are necessarily accurate. People needing more reliable information should refer to appropriate sources presented, on the Internet or elsewhere, by authoritative professional or academic bodies.
To get in touch with the webmaster, send an e-mail to g_sandi at hotmail.com.
Flags on this site are from the FOTW Flags Of The World website.