“We are far from a dark week.” The CEO of SNCF Travelers, Christophe Fanichet, wanted to be reassuring concerning the forecasts of trains traffic at the start of the week marked by the bridge of 8-May. For the day of Monday, May 5, large disturbances are expected in Ile-de-France and on certain TER lines in several regions, due to several calls for strike from May 5 until the end of the week. But high -speed trains are spared. “Circulation will be normal from Monday 5 to Thursday 8 May on TGV”told AFP Christophe Fanichet. For May 9, 10 and 11, most trains will circulate. Follow our direct.
Several affected regions. Traffic will be disturbed In Burgundy-Franche-Comté, in Center-Val de Loire, in Hauts-de-France, N Normandy, New Aquitaine, Occitania or in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur. The SNCF announces for example that in three TERs will circulate in the North and Pas-de-Calais, reports “here North”.
Big disturbances in Ile-de-France. Traffic is disturbed in Ile-de-France on several RER and Transilian lines, the SNCF announced on Sunday. In detail, traffic will be strongly assigned to the RER B with 1 train in 2 on the northern part of the line and 2 out of 3 trains on the southern part of the line. On the RER C, traffic will also be disrupted with 1 train in 2 in circulation. On the RER E, the traffic will be slightly slowed down, with 4 trains out of 5 on the rails. On the Transilian line H line, the traffic will be disturbed except on the Pontoise/Creil axis. On lines N, U and V, the SNCF provides for very disturbed traffic with 1 train out of 2.
The SNCF ensures that the circulation of TGVs will be normal. “Disruptions for tomorrow are only on regional lines”specifies the railway company. “Even if the agents can declare themselves strikers up to 48 hours, we have the experience to build transport plans taking into account the current level of mobilization and projections on the coming days.”
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