The board of Sytrail in Lyon unanimously voted to renew the contract of Keolis under a concession contract valid for six years and starting on 1 January 2017. The contract will generate revenue of EUR 2.2 billion. The contract is Keolis’ largest both in terms of revenues and passenger journeys.
Under the new agreement, passengers will enjoy higher-performance, with improvements in sustainable and accessible mobility. Operational costs will be kept under control and the city’s natural and cultural heritage will be preserved.
The TCL public transport network in Lyion region covers 73 municipalities and manages close to 1.7 million journeys daily. It is France’s largest public transport network outside the Paris region and has the national record for the highest number of journeys per inhabitant, which stands at more than 350 trips per year.
The contract is Keolis’ largest both in terms of revenues and passenger journeys. In the greater Lyon area, Keolis operates metro, streetcar, funicular, trolleybus, bus and autonomous electric shuttle lines and consistently achieves high levels of customer satisfaction.
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