Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Alex Ledsom is a France-based contributor who covers travel. The Paris metro system is 214 km long (133 miles) and it has 303 ...

Siemens Mobility has been awarded a contract by the Regie Autonome des Transports Parisiens (RATP) to fully automate Paris Metro Line 13 with its advanced CBTC GoA4 technology. The project is set to ...

While most of Paris’ subway stations have been modernized with plastic “anti-homeless” chairs that replaced former wooden benches, you can still get a glimpse of the old Paris metro on line 12 and ...

“It will serve as a good example for cities across France.” Paris was among the world’s first cities to have a metro system. Its first line opened in 1900 as part of the city’s construction efforts to ...

Line 14 becomes the first metro line to be upgraded from GoA4 to Trainguard MT CBTC. Credit: Beton.7/Shutterstock.com Siemens Mobility has completed the six-year extension project of the Paris metro’s ...

A new week of disruptions is ahead for the Paris and Île-de-France public transport network from Monday, 20 April to Sunday, ...