Porte d'Ivry, City gate in 13th arrondissement, Paris, France.
Porte d'Ivry is a transport hub in the 13th arrondissement where Metro Line 7 and Tramway Line 3a intersect. The station serves both rail networks at a single location, offering seamless connections between services.
The gate was a key entry point of the Thiers fortification during the 1800s on the route toward Ivry-sur-Seine. Modern transport infrastructure developed at this historical location to meet growing travel demands.
The station infrastructure reflects the evolution of Parisian transport networks through its dual metro and tram platforms arrangement.
The area is well signed with clearly marked entrances for both transport services. The flat layout makes it straightforward to transfer between the metro and tram.
Tramway Line 3a started operations here in December 2006 as the original terminus. This location played a part in reshaping the city's public transit network.
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