Robespierre (Métro Paris)
Robespierre | |
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Tariff zone | 2 |
Line (s) | |
place | Montreuil |
opening | October 14, 1937 |
The Metro Station Robespierre is a station on the line 9 of the Paris Métro .
location
The station is located in the Paris suburb of Montreuil . It lies lengthways below the Rue de Paris at its intersection with the Rue Robespierre.
Surname
It is named after the Rue Robespierre. The lawyer Maximilien de Robespierre , born in 1758, was one of the most important figures of the French Revolution and one of the main initiators of the reign of terror of 1793/94. He was guillotined on July 17, 1794 .
History and description
The station went into operation on October 14, 1937 when the last section of Line 9 from Porte de Montreuil station to Mairie de Montreuil station opened.
It is 105 m long and has two side platforms on either side of the main line. The cross-section is elliptical , the ceiling and walls are tiled in white.
The two single-storey access structures are integrated into the building line and identified by red signs with the label METRO.
vehicles
Line 9 is operated with conventional vehicles that run on steel rails. Initially, trains of the Sprague-Thomson type , which were last used there, ran. In 1983 the MF 67 series was launched . The MF 01 series has been increasingly used since October 2013, and the last MF 67 train ran on line 9 on December 14, 2016.
Remarks
- ↑ On several lines of the Paris Métro trains run with pneumatic tires on mobile beams
- ↑ The last Sprague-Thomson train on the Métro's regular service was on line 9 on April 16, 1983
literature
- Gérard Roland: Stations de métro. D'Abbesses à Wagram . 2003, ISBN 2-86253-307-6 .
Web links
Individual evidence
- ^ A b Gérard Roland: Stations de métro d'Abbesses à Wagram . Christine Bonneton, Clermont-Ferrand 2011, ISBN 978-2-86253-382-7 , pp. 187 .
- ^ Jean Tricoire: Un siècle de métro en 14 lignes. De Bienvenüe à Météor . 2nd Edition. La Vie du Rail, Paris 2000, ISBN 2-902808-87-9 , p. 260 .
- ^ Brian Hardy: Paris Metro Handbook . 3. Edition. Capital Transport Publishing, Harrow Weald 1999, ISBN 1-85414-212-7 , pp. 36 .
- ↑ Jean Tricoire: op. Cit. P. 260.
Previous station | Paris metro | Next station |
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Porte de Montreuil ← Pont de Sèvres |
Croix de Chavaux Mairie de Montreuil → |
Coordinates: 48 ° 51 ′ 21 ″ N , 2 ° 25 ′ 24 ″ E