Toulouse: already a million passengers for the Téléo cable car
Téléo, launched on May 14, has just passed the milestone of one million travelers in just over seven months. A good tourist score for a useful Toulouse mode of transport but also which allows you to see the Pink City in a different light.
Today, the Toulouse urban cable car recorded its millionth validation, a real success since its launch on May 14th. “Téléo has, from the start, found its audience and recorded a very satisfactory service level rate with an availability of around 99.3%, despite the interruptions due to the so-called “bugging” period of this type of system. very technical” we estimate at Tisséo Voyageurs, the Toulouse public transport authority. “A reliability which is confirmed in particular thanks to the feedback from the operation”, adds the public establishment, after several breakdowns which have occurred since the launch.
Awarded by the FNTP (National Federation of Public Works) with the National Grand Prize for Local Investment Victories 2021, Téléo inspires many and countries who come to visit and test it. The innovative and ecological nature of this means of
transport which makes it possible to overcome constraints in a complex urban environment, has served many delegations including Lyon, Bordeaux, Nîmes, Grenoble, Andorra, Reunion, Ile de France, Rwanda and soon Vancouver.
Other metropolises receive
“I am very happy with the success that Téléo is having. The figure of one million validations is symbolic and testifies to a mode of transport immediately appreciated and adopted by the inhabitants. We thank our travelers for their trust and loyalty! says Serge Jop, president of Tisséo Voyageurs.
“Téléo passes the milestone of the millionth trip in seven months, proof that it has found its audience and that it is an integrated part of the Toulouse landscape and the Tisséo network. An original mode of transport in urban areas that meets the mobility needs of residents while offering a view
impregnable on the great landscape of Toulouse, the Garonne and the Pyrenees! As proof of his success, many delegations have visited us, many others have made it possible to discover him soon, but above all, what we are most proud of is the service he provides to Toulouse residents. says Jean-Michel Lattes, President of Tisséo Collectivités, the transport organizing authority, and of Tisséo Ingénierie, Téléo’s contracting authority.
Much less than the metro or the tram
Téléo is integrated into the southern beltway which allows Colomiers to be relayed via Basso Cambo by express bus. It is 100% accessible and accepts bicycles. One million travelers in just over seven months, that’s more than 4,000 passengers per day. A good average even if line A or B of the metro transports nearly 200,000 per day, or the tram around 40,000…