Project Detail |
The project will finance the acquisition of 15 new trains for lines A and B of the Toulouse light metro. Objectives The project supports the sustainable mobility strategy of the Toulouse metropolitan area, in line with the latest Urban Travel Plan, which aims to reduce the modal share of cars in favor of public transport, and the territorial Climate Air Energy Plan. The project is part of a sustainable development approach by improving public transport accessibility in the metropolitan area, particularly to employment centers and the facilities served. Consequently, the project should promote modal shift and reduce dependence on private cars, while limiting the associated environmental nuisances and promoting the economic and social efficiency of the public transport network. Sector(s) Transport - Transportation and storage Proposed EIB finance (Approximate amount) EUR 68 million Total cost (Approximate amount) EUR 136 million |