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Paris Metro Line 1

Urban Rail Transit Lines

Line 1 was the first line of the Paris Metro, opened on 19 July 1900 to coincide with that year's World's Fair. Running east-west across the city from La Defense to Chateau de Vincennes, it was fully converted to driverless, automatic operation between 2007 and 2012. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Established Year
1900 1
Significance
The Paris Metro's first line, opened for the 1900 World's Fair; fully converted to driverless automatic operation by 2012. 1
Route Type
Urban rapid transit line 1
Termini
La Defense to Chateau de Vincennes, Paris 1
Length (km)
16.6 1
Operational Status
Active 1
Operational Status
Operational Status (category)
Active 1
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Rapid Transit, Modes

Operated By

Source Paris Metro Line 1 (Wikipedia)
Sources
1. Wikipedia: Paris Metro Line 1
Wikipedia
  • Lead section, sentence giving the line length in kilometers
    With a length of 16.5 km (10.3 mi), it constitutes an important east-west transportation route within the City of Paris.
  • In Category: Routes and Services
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Paris Metro Line 1 (Wikipedia)
  • In Group: Metro Lines, Lead sentence
    Paris Metro Line 1 (French: Ligne 1 du métro de Paris) is one of the sixteen lines of the Paris Metro.
  • Operated By: RATP Group, Infobox: operator_org
    RATP
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