Five Parisian metro trains on line 4 remained blocked on Wednesday “under tunnel” due to an “exceptional technical incident” linked to “damage on a train”.
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On Twitter, photos show passengers suffering from the heat in crowded trains. Many passengers were stranded for more than an hour and a half in five metro trains on line 4, between Porte d’Orléans and Montparnasse stations, in Paris, in Reason to “multiple incidents”, announced the RATP, Wednesday, June 14. The evacuation of the trains, stopped in tunnels since 7:20 p.m., was completed around 9:30 p.m., according to the RATP, which “presents all its apologies and its most sincere regrets for this event and its consequences on the travellers”.
The CEO of the management, Jean Castex, has requested an internal investigation “to determine the exact causes” of this incident “exceptional” occurred during rush hour. After communicating on Twitter, thea RATP announced around 8:10 p.m. that the firefighters were going “in Montparnasse to welcome people in difficulty”. She then announced that “agents are deployed in stations to accompany and inform travelers”. The latter complained on Twitter about the situation.