The Limited Times

How an alarm signal blocked RER B and D and caused chaos

7/19/2022, 6:34:45 PM


Monday morning, some travelers found themselves stuck in the trains, without assistance, for more than three hours. How to explain it

Each time, these are the same chaotic scenes of users left to their own devices, moving painfully in single file and in the dark, on the tiny emergency routes.

And the episode of this Monday morning, where three trains had to be evacuated in the tunnel between the Stade-de-France and Châtelet stations, is no exception.

Like what happened on metro line 1 on August 1, 2018.

Subscribe to read more

Already subscribed?

To log in