The major challenge for RATP. If all transport operators will be subjected to severe tests from Monday in France to enforce the wearing of masks and social distancing made mandatory on their networks, it is at the Régie that the pressure will be maximum. Because in Île-de-France more than in the provinces, those who return to work will massively take public transport.
And two thirds will take a metro, a tram or a bus managed by the RATP, against a third a suburban train operated by the SNCF. However, in the capital region, the circulation of the virus remains very high. The most complicated puzzle for RATP? Ensure that there is
one meter between all passengers each time to minimize the risk of disease transmission.
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RATP CEO Catherine Guillouard warns: “ Obviously, we cannot commit to permanent compliance with safety distances at all points, given the size of the network. "To try nonetheless
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