Grimshaw appointed to design new underground tram station in Lyon

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Tramway Express de l’Ouest Lyonnais extension will add five new stations and serve over 55,000 passengers a day when complete

Grimshaw has been appointed to design one of two new underground stations for a tramway expansion in Lyon, as part of a consortium led by infrastructure engineering firm Egis.

Commissioned by local transport authority SYTRAL, the Tramway Express de l’Ouest Lyonnais (TEOL) project aims to extend Lyon’s T2 tramline westwards to improve connectivity across the city’s public transport network.

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