Créteil-Préfecture station
Créteil-Préfecture Hôtel de ville | |||||||||||
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_-_2022-07-04_-_12.jpg) Créteil-Préfecture station platform | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | Créteil France | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 48°46′47″N 2°27′34″E / 48.779772°N 2.459317°E | ||||||||||
| Operated by | RATP Group | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 island platforms | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 3 | ||||||||||
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| Construction | |||||||||||
| Structure type | Elevated | ||||||||||
| Accessible | No[1] | ||||||||||
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| Station code | 2507 | ||||||||||
| Fare zone | 3 | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 10 September 1974 | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| 2021 | 3,330,602 | ||||||||||
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Créteil-Préfecture station (French pronunciation: [kʁetɛj pʁefɛktyʁ]) is an elevated station on Line 8 of the Paris Métro in the commune of Créteil.
Its name refers to the nearby prefecture (administrative headquarters of the department) of the Val-de-Marne.
The 40 hectares (99 acres) Créteil Lake opened nearby in 1970 in place of a former quarry.
History[edit]
The station opened on 10 September 1974 as part of the line's extension from Créteil-L'Échat, serving as its eastern terminus until it was further extended 1.3km east to Pointe du Lac on 8 October 2011.
In 2019, the station was used by 4,663,191 passengers, making it the 91st busiest of the Métro network out of 302 stations.[2]
In 2020, the station was used by 2,778,189 passengers amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, making it the 62nd busiest of the Métro network out of 304 stations.[3]
In 2021, the station was used by 3,330,602 passengers, making it the 92nd busiest of the Métro network out of 304 stations.[4]
Passenger services[edit]
Access[edit]
The station has 2 accesses:
- Access 1: Préfecture Centre Commercial Créteil-Soleil
- Access 2: avenue du Docteur Paul Casalis Le Mont-Mesly
Station layout[edit]
| Platform level | Westbound | ←   toward Balard (Créteil-Université)
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| Island platform, doors will open on the left | ||
| Centre track | No regular service | |
| Island platform, doors will open on the left | ||
| Eastbound | toward Pointe du Lac (Terminus) →
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| 1F | Mezzanine | |
| Street level | ||
Platforms[edit]
Créteil-Préfecture is an elevated station with a particular arrangement specific to the stations serving or had served as a terminus. It has three tracks and two island platforms. Only the outer two tracks are in regular use.
Nearby[edit]
- Créteil Soleil
- Créteil town hall (Hôtel de Ville)
- Lac de Créteil
- Maison des arts et de la culture de Créteil
Gallery[edit]
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Mezzanine -
Access 1 -
Access 2
References[edit]
- ^ "Plan pour les voyageurs en fauteuil roulant" [Map for travelers in wheelchairs] (PDF). Île-de-France Mobilités (in French and British English). May 2022. Retrieved 27 December 2023.
- ^ "Trafic annuel entrant par station du réseau ferré 2019". dataratp2.opendatasoft.com (in French). Archived from the original on 21 January 2022. Retrieved 4 November 2023.
- ^ "Trafic annuel entrant par station du réseau ferré 2020". data.ratp.fr (in French). Archived from the original on 21 January 2022. Retrieved 4 November 2023.
- ^ "Trafic annuel entrant par station du réseau ferré 2021". data.ratp.fr (in French). Archived from the original on 6 April 2023. Retrieved 4 November 2023.
- Roland, Gérard (2003). Stations de métro. D’Abbesses à Wagram. Éditions Bonneton.
External links[edit]
Media related to Créteil - Préfecture (Paris Metro) at Wikimedia Commons
