All about the strike of the railways in France on 10/07/2011
7 Oct 2011 - 09:56
Friday 07/10/2011: Strike of the railways in France because of aggression in a train.
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- Latest information at 1.pm: The strike is finished. Back slowly to normal in the afternoon.
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- 10.am information:
Eurostar and Thalis services are not affected by today's rail strike in France, although services may be busier and call at extra stations in France.
Paris and Ile-de-France: the traffic is disturbed on certain lines of the network:the lines H and K towards Gare du Nord' s station and the lines J and L towards St Lazare.
The RER circulates normally in Paris and around Paris
RER B : The traffic to Roissy airports (Charles de Gaulle Airport CDG) is normal
"Gare de Lyon" station: a train on two
Concerning Bordeaux, the situation is complicated. Very little TGV circulates. Very little TER, put aside the line Bordeaux - Arcachon since it functions without controller.
In Lyon, 20 trains should circulate until 1PM. Bus were placed at the disposal of the customers.
In Marseilles, traffic very disurbed on the regional network. A train on two on average. Only one train on 4 in circulation for the line Marseilles - Avignon.
TGV circulates for the moment normally.
In Poitou-Charentes, practically no train at the station of Poitiers.
The traffic is almost normal in Brittany and Lorraine.
More info on http://www.infolignes.com
In French: Un numéro vert est à la disposition des clients : 0 805 90 36 35