21 Facts About Keolis

Keolis is a multinational transportation company that operates public transport systems.

Keolis manages bus, rapid transit, tram, coach networks, rental bikes, car parks, water taxi, cable car, trolleybus and funicular services.

Keolis has been led by Patrick Jeantet since February 2020.

In 2005, through its stake in GoVia, Keolis became co-owner of the South Eastern rail franchise in the United Kingdom.

In 2006, Keolis won the franchise for Hellweg Net in Germany and later on for Maas-Rhein-Lippe Net and Teutoburger-Wald Net in Deutschland and Nederland.

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In 2009, Keolis set up operations in Melbourne, Washington, D C, Bergen and Bordeaux.

In 2014, Keolis won a 30-year public-private partnership contract to maintain and operate the Ion rapid transit in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada.

Keolis Downer has operated the G:link light rail line on the Gold Coast since July 2014.

In March 2015, Keolis Downer purchased bus operator Australian Transit Enterprises, which operates the Hornibrook Bus Lines, LinkSA, Path Transit and SouthLink operations with 930 buses.

In May 2021, Keolis Downer was awarded the contract to operate Sydney Bus Region 8.

Keolis is a partner in the GrandLinq consortium and operator of the Ion rapid transit system in Waterloo Region, Ontario.

Keolis Danmark is the second biggest bus operator in Denmark with 500 buses and 1.

Under the brand name Eurobahn, Keolis operated multiple regional train services in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia, Lower Saxony and in the Netherlands.

In 2012, Keolis won the Operation and Maintenance contract of the Hyderabad Metro Rail project.

In 2012, Keolis lodged a joint bid with SNCF for the aborted InterCity West Coast franchise and in 2014, in partnership with Eurostar, lodged a bid for the InterCity East Coast franchise.

Keolis is part of a consortium that commenced operating the Nottingham Express Transit tram operation in December 2011.

Keolis began operating VRE on 12 July 2010 after a two-week delay, ending Amtrak's 18-year tenure as operator.

Keolis Sverige is second largest operator in Swedish bus market.

Keolis Sverige operates 1000 SL bus in Stockholm and 1800 buses in rest of Sweden.

Keolis uses electromobility and alternative energies on several of its networks:.

Keolis operates transport services for passengers with reduced mobility, such as PAM75 in Paris and PAM94 in the Val-de-Marne department of France.