The TCL network gets a facelift! To mark Pride Month 2024, SYTRAL Mobilités, in charge of Lyon’s transport network, inaugurated a new tramway train in LGBT+ colors. There are now two of them on the TCL network.
Two streetcars in LGBT+ colors in Lyon
While new LGBT+ coloured crosswalks have just brightened up the streets of Lyon’s 7th arrondissement, now it’s the tramway’s turn to take on some color! To celebrate Pride Month, in addition to the traditional walk which will take place this Saturday, June 8, the President of the Metropole de Lyon and Sytral Mobilités Bruno Bernard has decided to support the movement by coloring two tramcars in LGBT+ colors.
In pictures
Designed by Lyonnais artist Jeanne Saboureault, the trains emphasize diversity in sport. “In this Olympic year, we wanted to highlight the inclusion of LGBT+ people in sport,” said the green president on Twitter. And here are the photos!
While we’re sure this news will be the talk of Lyon, we can at least look forward to seeing the City of Lights get some color as summer approaches!