EXCLUSIVE MAINTENANCE – Two years after his arrival at the head of the public transport group, the former prime minister reduced absenteeism, in particular by taking strong measures.
After a successful Olympic Games, the CEO of the RATP must continue to improve the punctuality of the Paris metro. He also has to face the opening to competition in buses in Paris and the inner suburbs where his group had a monopoly. All while avoiding provoking strikes.
The FIGARO. – Why do certain lines (8, 13 and 3) have punctuality problems, even though everything worked perfectly during the Olympic Games ?
Jean CASTEX. – During the Games, we had as many staff as during normal periods, and 2.5 times fewer passengers. And we had more law enforcement available, so that problems with people on the tracks or abandoned packages were resolved more quickly. It was an exceptional situation.
However, how do you plan to improve punctuality? ?
The most difficult lines first have a problem with aging equipment and infrastructure. Île-de-France Mobilities (IDFM…
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