17 dicembre 2024|
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|12 months agoGeneva announces ambitious underground Metro expansion
City unveils plans for new underground Metro line and enhanced cross-border transport services to improve regional mobility and reduce congestion.
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- Geneva is planning a major underground Metro expansion project worth 4 billion francs
- The new Metro line will span 22 kilometers from north to south
- The project includes cross-border connections to France at Saint-Genis and Saint-Julien
- The project completion timeline is set between 2040 and 2045
By The Numbers
112,000
Daily French workers commuting to Geneva
30 minutes
Expected travel time across canton
800-1200 meters
Distance between Metro stops
50%
Increased capacity with new double-decker trains
They Said
"The new line would cross the canton from north to south"