TGV Atlantic (Paris/Tours, 1990)

TGV Atlantic

Function / usage:	High-speed rail line
Other name(s):	Ligne à grande vitesse Atlantique
Official designation:	Ligne nouvelle 2 (LN2)
Built:	1985 - 1990
Status:	in use

km	Name
194.479	A 10 Motorway (France) (in use)
213.155	Cissé Viaduct (in use)
214.300	Loire Viaduct (1989, in use)
0.450	Montparnasse Station (1969, in use)
6.687	Fontenay Tunnel (1986)
7.225	RER B (1977, in use)
7.563	Sceaux Tunnel (1986, in use)
10.349	A 86 Motorway (France) (2011, in use)
13.513	RER C (1979, in use) Grande Ceinture de Paris
14.376	Massy TGV Station (in use)
16.973	Villejust Tunnel (in use)
51.516	A 10 Motorway (France) (in use) High-speed rail bridge across the A 10 (in use)
162.079	Vendôme TGV Vendôme-Villiers-sur-Loir TGV Station (1990, in use)
210.020	Tunnel de Vernou-Vouvray (in use)
212.509	Viaduc de Vouvray (in use)
217.007	Rochepinard Viaduct (in use)

length

282 km

October 1989	Service begins between Bagneux (Paris) - Connerré Junction (Le Mans).
October 1990	Service begins between Courtalain Junction - Monts Junction (Tours).

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