Quinconces tram stop

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Quinconces
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A Bassins à Flot-bound tram at the stop in 2009
General information
Location Bordeaux
France
Coordinates 44°50′40.088″N0°34′25.651″W / 44.84446889°N 0.57379194°W / 44.84446889; -0.57379194
Line(s)
Construction
Architect Elizabeth de Portzamparc
History
Opened24 April 2004 (2004-04-24)
Services
Preceding station Bordeaux tramway Following station
Grand Théâtre Line B CAPC
Jardin Public Line C Place de la Bourse
Fondaudège - Muséum
towards Cantinolle
Line D Place de la Bourse
towards Carle Vernet
Location
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Quinconces
Location within Bordeaux
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Quinconces
Quinconces (Nouvelle-Aquitaine)
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Quinconces
Quinconces (France)

Quinconces tram stop is located on lines B, C and D of the Tramway de Bordeaux, and serves as an interchange between the three lines. The stop is located in the Place des Quinconces in the centre of the city of Bordeaux, and has four parallel platforms. Two of these serve lines C and D, which share tracks at this point, whilst the other two serve line B. The stop is operated by Transports Bordeaux Métropole. [1] [2] [3]

Contents

The stop opened on 24 April 2004, when both lines B and C opened. It initially served as the terminus of both lines, until 27 July 2007, when line B was extended to Bassins à Flot, and 19 November 2007, when line C was extended to Grand-Parc. Line D first served the stop on 14 December 2019, when that line opened. [1] [2]

For most of the day on Mondays to Fridays, trams run at least every five minutes in both directions on both lines B and C, and every eight minutes on line D. Services run less frequently in the early morning, late evenings, weekends and public holidays. [4] [5] [6]

Interchanges

TBM bus network

This place serves as a terminus for many bus lines, enabling their connections with the tramway.

N.CourseLinkExploitant
2 Bordeaux-Quinconces <=> Le Taillan -La Boétie 2 TBM
3 Bordeaux-Quinconces <=> Saint-Médard -Issac, -Gare routière or Saint-Aubin -Villepreux 3 TBM
26 Bordeaux-Quinconces <=> Bègles-Terres Neuves 26 TBM
58 Gradignan -Village 5 <=> Bordeaux -Base sous marine 58 TBM

TransGironde network

N.CourseLink
601 Gare Saint-Jean ou Quinconces <=> Saint-Jean-d'Illac-Le Las ou Lège-Cap-Ferret -Salle des Sports ou -La Pointe Schedule
703Quinconces<=> Lesparre-Médoc-Gare SNCF Schedule

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References

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