Porte de Clichy Station Building, Paris Métro and RER C, Line 13 and 14 Hub Photos, New French Architecture
Porte de Clichy Station, Paris Métro and RER C
14 Jan 2022
Northern extension of Paris Metro line 14, toward Saint-Ouen town hall, Paris, district 17 and Saint-Ouen
French transport hub on Line 13 and Line 14, as well as a stop on Île-de-France tramway Line 3b
Design: Atelier Zündel Cristea architecture
Location: under the Avenue de Clichy, 17th arrondissement, Paris, France

Photos © Sergio Grazia
Porte de Clichy Station Paris Building
The northern extension of line 14 is mainly aimed at alleviating the passenger saturation of line 13. Four new stations have been built: Pont Cardinet, Porte de Clichy, Saint- Ouen, Mairie de Saint-Ouen, connected by 5.8 km of tunnel tracks.
It serves some 96,000 additional inhabitants in the districts of Clichy-Batignolles and the inner suburban towns of Clichy and Saint-Ouen-sur-Seine. The Porte de Clichy station, emblematic of the extension, is located at the base of the new Paris judicial tribunals and serves as the connecting point with metro line 13 and the suburban line of the RER C.

The project developed in the midst of urban density. The presence of other ongoing projects, on the edges and above, required co-conception and joint activity with these construction projects.

The great depth needed for the platforms required they be very thickly molded (1.5 m) over more than 30 m in height. Supplying the materials to this ...