The LGV Sud-Est is a high-speed rail line, which links Paris` and Lyon`s suburbs, in France. It was France`s and Europe`s first high-speed rail line. The inauguration of the first section between Saint-Florentin, Yonne and Sathonay (Rhône) on 22 September 1981 marked the beginning of the re-invigoration of French passenger rail service. This ...