TBM Mireille Breakthrough for the Grand Paris Express, Line 16

On 29/03/2022, TBM 8, Christend Mireille, which had left Chelles under a year ago, arrived at its first achievement by entering the future Clichy – Montfermeil station on Line 16 of the Grand Paris Express. The TBM, dealing with the Chelles – Sevran Section (Lot 2), has finished the main 2.2 km and should excavate a further 3.1 km prior to arriving at its last destination.

Line 16 will be the only metro line to serve the Seine-Saint-Denis department (93) with over 1.6 million occupants. Consistently, 200,000 travelers will actually want to go on this line.

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