Tag: Transportation
SNCF announces the installation of telemedicine centers in around 300 stations
“Ten million people pass through stations every day and 90% of the population lives less than 10 km from a station,” underlines SNCF Gares et Connexions. This is why the…
“It’s historic…” One billion euros to develop transport, especially trains
“This is a massive, historic and unprecedented investment plan,” rejoice Clément Beaune, Minister of Transport, and Christelle Morançais, president of the Pays-de-la-Loire region. The State and the regional council of…
Flights canceled Monday at Orly, Toulouse, Bordeaux and Marseille
A law on strikes which almost instantly provokes… a strike. It was a foregone conclusion. Several air traffic controller unions called for work to stop on Monday. They intend to…
First laps for the new metro
Air-conditioned, automated, the future Marseille metro is on track. It will take two years of night work, during which every weekday evening around a hundred agents from around twenty different…
Meudon: A stone staircase collapses and causes the T2 tram to stop
The images are chilling. This Tuesday, Meudon-sur-Seine station is temporarily closed after the collapse of a stone staircase. The landslide which took place early in the morning in the town…
Disability in Île-de-France: Soon the end of the PAM’s dysfunctions?
“It started to go a lot better since yesterday [jeudi]the Ile-de-France PAM transported 1,600 people and there were only thirteen cancellations, or 0.8% of races which could not be carried…
The express tram project in the hands of the population
It’s now your turn! The metropolis of Lyon and Sytral, the Lyon public transport authority, have just launched a three-month public consultation on the subject of the express tramway in…
Cityscoot, the scooter rental company, in suspension of payment
The self-service scooter rental company Cityscoot declared itself in cessation of payments to the Paris commercial court on Wednesday, “requesting its protection” while it finds new investors to deploy its…
RATP: A bus driver injured after hitting a T2 tram pole
The images are spectacular. Monday evening, an RATP bus violently hit a catenary pole of the T2 tramway in Courbevoie (92). While returning to the depot, the bus of line…
Very disrupted SNCF traffic between Dijon and Paris
It’s a small misdeed that causes big disruption. Due to a cable theft, SNCF traffic will be very disrupted between Dijon and Paris for a good part of the day…