France: transport disruption even tomorrow

(ANSA) - PARIS, DECEMBER 13 - Strong problems were also expected in the transport network of Paris in the framework of de-regulation against the pension reform wanted by the president Emmanuel Macron. According to data announced this evening by the RATP, the company that manages Parisian public transport, nine of the 14 underground lines will be completely closed. Traffic in fits and starts with an "extreme" service even on Sunday. Tomorrow and the day after, only the automatic (unmanned) lines 1 and 14 of the metro will circulate normally, as will the OrlyVal train for Orly airport. Traffic will be "partially" guaranteed between 1:00 pm and 6:00 pm on lines 3, 4, 7 and 9 of the underground, while Line 8 will remain open from 9:30 am to 6:00 pm. The RER-A and RER-B suburban trains (the latter connects the city center with the airports of Orly and Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) will circulate only from 12 to 18. Better instead of the past days, the road service, with 60% of guaranteed buses