Société du chemin de fer métropolitain de Paris

The Société du chemin de fer métropolitain de Paris, also known as the Paris Métro, is the organization responsible for operating the extensive underground rail network serving Paris and its suburbs. Established in the early 20th century, it manages a system of rapid transit trains designed for efficient, high-capacity urban transportation. The Métro plays a crucial role in daily commuting, connecting various neighborhoods, commercial centers, and landmarks. Known for its dense network, frequent services, and iconic stations, it is essential for mobility within Paris, supporting millions of passengers each day and contributing to the city’s overall transportation infrastructure.