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| The quality of the road,
air, rail and waterway infrastructures enables direct access
to the major European capitals. |
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Road: N°1 national
motorway network with over 4,000 km of motorway, N°1 region
in France in the logistics sector, an annual goods transit of
300 million tons.*
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| Air: 2 international
airports - Lyon St Exupéry (6 million passengers per
year, more than 60 % international flights via 71 regular destinations)
and Geneva (6 million passengers, 100 destinations and the 2nd
French freight platform with 100,000 t./yr). |
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| Rail: a nodal position
in the European high-speed rail network (250 km/h average) on
both passenger and freight lines. |
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Marseilles (1h30), |
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Paris (2h, 25 round
trips per day), |
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Brussels (4h), |
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2004 : Lyon-Barcelona |
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2010 : Lyon-Turin |
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| Waterways: direct
access to the Mediterranean for container transportation via
a direct connection and a commercial partnership between the
port of Lyon and the port of Marseilles. |
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