Meanings of metro lines in English

On Saturday, seven out of 16 Paris metro lines were working normally.

Of the city's 16 metro lines, just five will be running.

None of the capital's 16 metro lines was running normally.

The strike forced most long-distance trains, commuter trains and Paris metro lines to shut.

Consider this: just a decade ago, the city had four metro lines; now there are a dozen.

Ten underground metro lines shut down completely.

Altogether, 80.41 million people have been affected by shut bus or metro lines.

Thing one: la gare Centrale accommodated both long-distance VIA rail routes and hookups to city and suburban metro lines.

Another train station, the Gare du Nord, was briefly evacuated and several metro lines were disrupted to allow security checks.

On Tuesday, half of Paris's metro lines were closed and all except two lines with driverless lines were severely disrupted.

Half the usual number of high-speed TGV trains operated on Saturday, the company said, and half the metro lines in Paris were closed.

The strike has hit transport in Paris the hardest and commuters on Thursday again grappled with skeleton services on suburban and metro lines.

We stayed near Union Station which is a junction station for the two metro lines and this proved extremely convenient for sightseeing and shopping.

Eight of the capital's 14 metro lines were closed and the rest had a limited service, apart from two lines that run automated trains.

Polis was located where four metro lines crossed, and it took up four stations all by itself: Alexander's Garden, Arbatskaya, Borovitzskaya and the Lenin Library.

Paris mayor Anne Hidalgo said on Twitter the city will create new bike lanes along busy metro lines 1, 4 and 13.