traffic disrupted Thursday at SNCF and on three RATP metro lines

The forecasts are refined. The RATP unveiled, Wednesday, April 5, their new traffic forecasts for Thursday, during the 11th day of mobilization against the pension reform. The Parisian management expects traffic “almost normal”with the exception of three metro lines: one train out of two for the 3, one train out of two in the morning and one train out of three in the afternoon on the 5, two trains out of three in the morning and one train out of two on the afternoon for the 13, and this, only between 6 am and 8 pm.

Moreover, “line 6 risk of being disturbed by the route of the demonstration” planned
Thursday afternoon in Paris. On the rest of the Ile-de-France network – the RER, buses and trams, as well as the Orlyval – traffic will be normal, we are assured by the transport authority.

For its part, the SNCF announced one out of two TER on average, three out of four Inoui and Ouigo TGVs, one out of four Intercités and one traffic “almost normal” on Thalys and Eurostar. On the Transilien network, the service will be normal or almost normal for the RER B and the T4, T11 and T13 trams. However, there will only be six trains out of seven on average, three trains out of four on lines A and N, two trains out of three on the RER C and E, lines H, J, L and U, one train out of two on lines K and R and two out of five trains for RER D.

In the air, thehe Directorate General of Civil Aviation has asked airlines to cancel 20% of their flights Thursday to Marseille-Provence, Toulouse, Bordeaux and Nantes, due to the strike of air traffic controllers. The Parisian airport of Orly, which was hitherto also targeted by requests for flight cancellations, is not concerned this time.