Friday, July 17, 2015

The TGV traffic interrupted all night between the train station … Paris – Le Figaro

The traffic is completely stopped in both directions between Paris-Montparnasse train station and the axes Bordeaux-Toulouse-Hendaye due to several incidents in the vicinity of the tracks. SNCF announced no train before 20 hours.

The holiday departures begin bad for all travelers who intended to take the train to the southwest France. Since Friday 15 h40, the TGV traffic is completely stopped in both directions on the axes Paris-Bordeaux-Hendaye Montparnasse and Montparnasse Paris-Bordeaux-Toulouse. Approximately 32,000 passengers are “concerned” by the interruption of traffic.

Several incidents in the vicinity of roads have led these disturbances. Two fires near Vendôme Bordeaux and required the intervention of firefighters and forced to neutralize the SNCF train traffic. Fires are now extinct.

A road accident also occurred in Chalais, between Libourne and Angoulême (Charente). A car hit a power pole, 14 hours to 50. The accident damaged a catenary, and it leans. “A crane is on its way” on the site of the accident to try to recover the catenary, said a spokesman for SNCF.

The company said that no train n ‘was “distressed” by mid-afternoon, the TGV being stuck on the tracks “supply of water” and all “conditioned.”

But many late hours are expected, and company announces that there will be no recovery before the evening traffic. “If all goes well, the trains can run on a track from 8:00 p.m.”. SNCF announced that some trains will follow a different route. To find out which trains are concerned, the SNCF has made available a search engine but invites travelers to postpone travel

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