Paris Métro Line 7bis

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Line 7bis
Metro-M.svg Paris m 7bis jms.svg
Year opened 1967
Last extension 1967
Rolling stock MF 88

3 carriages

Stations served 8
Length 3.1 km (1.9 mi)
Average interstation 443 m
Journeys made n/a (per annum)
Paris public transport
Métro lines
Paris m 1 jms.svg line 1 Paris m 7bis jms.svg line 7bis
Paris m 2 jms.svg line 2 Paris m 8 jms.svg line 8
Paris m 3 jms.svg line 3 Paris m 9 jms.svg line 9
Paris m 3bis jms.svg line 3bis Paris m 10 jms.svg line 10
Paris m 4 jms.svg line 4 Paris m 11 jms.svg line 11
Paris m 5 jms.svg line 5 Paris m 12 jms.svg line 12
Paris m 6 jms.svg line 6 Paris m 13 jms.svg line 13
Paris m 7 jms.svg line 7 Paris m 14 jms.svg line 14
RER lines
Paris rer A jms.svg line A Paris rer D jms.svg line D
Paris rer B jms.svg line B Paris rer E jms.svg line E
Paris rer C jms.svg line C
Suburban rail (Transilien)
Paris logo banlieu jms.svg Saint-Lazare Paris logo banlieu jms.svg Nord
Paris logo banlieu jms.svg La Défense Paris logo banlieu jms.svg Est
Paris logo banlieu jms.svg Montparnasse Paris logo banlieu jms.svg Lyon
Airport shuttles
Paris logo orlyval jms.svg CDGVAL Paris logo orlyval jms.svg Orlyval
Bus
Paris logo bus jms.svg Bus (RATP) Paris logo noctilien jms.svg Noctilien
  Bus (Optile)  
Tramway
Paris tram 1 jms.svg Tramway T1 Paris tram 2 jms.svg Tramway T2
Paris tram 3 jms.svg Tramway T3 Paris tram 4 jms.svg Tramway T4
Other
Montmartre funicular

Paris Métro Line 7bis is the second shortest line of the metro operating in Paris, France. It serves the 19th and 20th arrondissements in the North East of the city.

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[edit] Chronology

  • January 18, 1911: The section between Louis Blanc and Pré-Saint-Gervais was opened as a branch of Line 7.
  • 1967 : Because of a lack of traffic, the branch became a separate line known as line 7bis.

[edit] Future

The merger of line 3bis and line 7bis, connected through an existing rail tunnel and allowing the opening of a closed station (Haxo), is being studied. The line 7 bis would be extended one station west to have its terminus in Château Landon. The resulting line from Château-Landon to Gambetta would become Line 15 and be put in operation between 2013 and 2020.

Geographically accurate path of Paris Métro Line 7bis.

[edit] Tourism

Métro Line 7bis serves the Parc des Buttes Chaumont.

[edit] See also

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