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View of the medieval Porte de la République, just north of the Avignon railway station.
Avignon once had a tramway system (opened 1899 January 1; closed 1932 May 31), and a new one is under construction.
"TRAM du Grand Avignon" project: Two tramway lines are under construction or in planning, as follows:
T1: Saint-Chamand -- Gare Centre -- Saint-Roch, 5.2 km (3.2 mi). Opening planned for 2019 October 19.
Service to Jean Jaurès is planned to follow during 2023.
Extension northward, Jean Jaurès -- Place de l'Horloge, forecast as long-term project.
T2: Île Piot -- (Saint-Roch -- Gare Centre) -- Saint-Lazare, 3.2 km (2.0 mi). Opening planned for 2023 September.
Extension eastward, Saint-Lazare -- Le Lac Le Pontet -- Le Pontet Gare / Réalpanier, forecast as long-term project.
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UPDATE: The initial tram line, Saint Roch -- Gare Centre -- Saint Chamand, 5.2 km (3.2 mi), opened as planned on 2019 October 19.
Construction of line T2, scheduled previously to start during 2021, has been postponed for two years in order to limit the impact on businesses weakened by the coronavirus disease pandemic during 2020. Opening is planned currently for 2025.
2017 June 24.