{"id":6151,"date":"2019-07-09T13:06:18","date_gmt":"2019-07-09T11:06:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sustainable-bus.com\/?p=6151"},"modified":"2019-07-26T13:11:38","modified_gmt":"2019-07-26T11:11:38","slug":"keolis-wins-the-contract-for-the-new-tram-9-line-in-paris","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sustainable-bus.com\/trolleybus-tramway\/keolis-wins-the-contract-for-the-new-tram-9-line-in-paris\/","title":{"rendered":"Keolis wins the contract for the new Tram 9 line in Paris"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"page\" title=\"Page 1\">\n<div class=\"layoutArea\">\n<div class=\"column\">\n<p>\u00cele-de-France Mobilit\u00e9s chose <strong>Keolis<\/strong> for the <strong>launch and operation of Tram 9<\/strong>\u00a0between Paris and Orly. The contract also includes the Bord de l\u2019Eau bus network in the Val-de-Marne department.<\/p>\n<p>The public transport company, word leader in tram operations, has been awarded with a five-and-a-half-year public service delegation contract that will start in the next few weeks. Opening of the Tram 9 line is scheduled for late 2020.<\/p>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6152 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sustainable-bus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/t11-express-keolis-transkeo.jpg\" alt=\"tram keolis\" width=\"900\" height=\"497\" \/>\n<h2>Keolis, leader in tram networks<\/h2>\n<p>Keolis has won the first <strong>call for tender issued by \u00cele-de-France Mobilit\u00e9s<\/strong> to operate a rail system, strengthening its aim of becoming a major mobility player in the <strong>\u00cele-de-France region as it opens up to competition<\/strong>, Keolis says in a press release. In addition to the future Tram 9, Keolis operates or is preparing for the launch of <strong>23 new tram networks covering<\/strong> nearly 1000 km throughout the world. 12 of them are in France, 9 out of France, two are under construction.<\/p>\n<p>In the \u00cele-de-France region, Keolis is already operating as many as 250 bus routes and one tram line, that will be joined by the new Tram 9 line. In the region, the operator is employing 4,000 peoples and deploying 1,900 vehicles.<\/p>\n<h2>A new tram line between Paris and Orly<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Tram 9 line is being built<\/strong> right now \u00cele-de-France Mobilit\u00e9s\u2019 supervision. The new tram line will connect Paris- Porte de Choisy to Orly city centre via Ivry-sur-Seine, Vitry-sur-Seine, Choisy-le-Roi and Thiais. The tram line will be 10 km long and will have space for 19 stations.<\/p>\n<p>The contract also involves managing a <strong>bus network made up of six routes currently operated by Keolis<\/strong>, serving Ablon, Athis-Mons, Choisy-le-Roi, Juvisy-sur-Orge, Orly, Thiais and Villeneuve-le-Roi. 37 buses will be operated.<\/p>\n<h2>Public transportation for a highly dynamic region<\/h2>\n<p>The western part of the Val-de- Marne department, with <strong>512,000 inhabitants that is set to increase by 10% between now and 2024<\/strong>, features several major hubs, such as Orly airport and the Rungis international market (the region&#8217;s biggest employers), together with the Belle Epine regional shopping centre and the Val-de- Marne contemporary art museum.<\/p>\n<p>Fr\u00e9d\u00e9ric <strong>Baverez<\/strong>, CEO of Keolis France said: \u201cAll Keolis teams will be working with \u00cele-de-France Mobilit\u00e9s and the local authorities to ensure the successful launch and operation of Tram 9 and the new Bord de l\u2019Eau bus network, thus improving everyday mobility in the Val-de-Marne department\u201d.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00cele-de-France Mobilit\u00e9s chose Keolis for the launch and operation of Tram 9\u00a0between Paris and Orly. 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