Transports publics Neuchâtelois explained

Transports publics Neuchâtelois
Industry:	Public transport
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Hq Location City:	La Chaux-de-Fonds
Hq Location Country:	Switzerland
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Transports publics Neuchâtelois (German: Neuenburgische Verkehrsbetriebe & French: Transports publics Neuchâtelois) is a public transportation company in Switzerland. It manages services under the transN brand in the canton of Neuchâtel. It was formed in 2012 from the merger of and Compagnie des Transports en commun de Neuchâtel et environs. It operates railway lines, funiculars, buses, and trolleybuses.^[1]

Railway lines

The company owns four railway lines operated by Regio (R) trains:

• Travers–Buttes line, operated by R21
• La Chaux-de-Fonds–Les Ponts-de-Martel line, operated by R22
• Le Locle–Les Brenets line, operated by R24
• Littorail, the Neuchâtel suburban tramway line, operated by R15

It operates also three funicular lines:

• Funambule, linking the lower part of the town, near the University, to the railway station
• Ecluse–Plan
• La Coudre–Chaumont

See also

• • Trams in Neuchâtel Trolleybuses in Neuchâtel
• Trolleybuses in La Chaux-de-Fonds

Notes and References

1. News: La compagnie de transports publics TransN entre en scène . Hofer . Pascal . . fr . 17 August 2012 . 27 March 2021 . 3.