This Thursday, October 17, the SNCF announces that it will interrupt train traffic on several lines in Occitanie due to the passage of Storm Leslie. Indeed, strong winds, heavy rains and intense thunderstorms are expected throughout the day across a large part of the region. The details.
Due to the passage of storm Leslie, part of the SNCF train lines are not running in the Occitanie region this Thursday, October 17. Indeed, several departments have been placed on orange alert for violent winds, heavy rains and intense thunderstorms. These weather conditions have prompted authorities to take precautionary measures to ensure the safety of travelers and staff.
More trains on several lines in the Occitanie region
As a reminder, the weather has already caused some damage to SNCF lines this month.Wednesday October 16. Indeed, the first disturbances began on the axis Alès-Langognewith a total interruption of traffic planned until Friday October 18 at 8 a.m. The section Bédarieux-Marvejols is also affected, but rail traffic will only be interrupted from Thursday October 17 at 3 p.m.. Be careful, however, the SNCF warns: “ No road substitution will be offered. »
For this IThursday October 17the storm intensified, making all rail traffic impossible over a larger part of the region. The lines Toulouse-Rodez, Toulouse-Mazamet, Rodez-Briveas well as Montauban-Cahors-Brive et Toulouse-Figeac-Aurillac will be completely paralyzed all day. Here again, no alternative solution is planned by the SNCF.
It is strongly recommended that travelers regularly consult the timetables and the running status of trains on the various mobility platforms, in particular the applications SNCF Connect, liO Trainor even the thread X @lio_train_sncf. The local authorities and the SNCF ensure that they do everything possible to minimize inconvenience while ensuring the safety of all.
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