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Signalmen's strike: "very disrupted" rail traffic on Sunday and Monday in New Aquitaine

2022-03-06T14:20:29.303Z


The circulation of the TGV will be especially disturbed Monday, specified SNCF Voyageurs. Rail traffic will be " very disrupted " from Sunday morning to Tuesday morning in the South West due to a strike by New Aquitaine signalmen for their salaries and job creation, the SNCF announced on Friday. The circulation of the TGV will be especially disturbed Monday, specified SNCF Voyageurs. Read alsoThe ambitions of the SNCF weighed down by the state of the network “ Traffic on the high-spe


Rail traffic will be "

very disrupted

" from Sunday morning to Tuesday morning in the South West due to a strike by New Aquitaine signalmen for their salaries and job creation, the SNCF announced on Friday.

The circulation of the TGV will be especially disturbed Monday, specified SNCF Voyageurs.

Read alsoThe ambitions of the SNCF weighed down by the state of the network

Traffic on the high-speed line between Paris and Bordeaux will be provided on Sunday March 6 until the end of the afternoon

”, with a last departure from Paris at 6:00 p.m. in one direction and a last departure from Bordeaux at 9:00 p.m., noted the company.

It will be necessary to plan 1 train out of 4 on the Paris-Tarbes line and towards the Basque coast.

For the Intercités, the SNCF plans Sunday 9 trains out of 10 on Bordeaux-Marseille, 2 out of 5 on Nantes-Bordeaux and 1 out of 4 on Toulouse-Hendaye.

Monday, traffic will be “

strongly limited

”, with TGV side, 2 Paris-Bordeaux out of 3, 1 Paris-La Rochelle and Paris-Toulouse out of 2, and no Paris-Hendaye and Paris-Tarbes connection.

For the Intercités, 3 Bordeaux-Marseille out of 5, 1 Nantes-Bordeaux out of 2 and no Toulouse-Hendaye.

"

Some adaptations are to be expected for traffic

" on Tuesday according to SNCF Voyageurs, while SNCF Réseau specifies that "

traffic will gradually resume from 8 a.m. and [that] the situation will return to normal from 12 p.m.

".

As for the TER, their circulation will also be disrupted.

The transport plan will be communicated the day before the day concerned at 5:00 p.m., according to the SNCF.

"

Despite the many exchanges and conciliation and negotiation meetings held to date, these have not led to an agreement and the lifting of the notice

", lamented in a press release SNCF Réseau, including depend on the switchers.

Read alsoWhy SNCF Connect went off the rails

According to the CGT, which affirms that the management "

says it is unable to respond to the demands

", the railway workers are asking for "

jobs and salary recognition

".

This is the fourth episode of a strike by New Aquitaine signalmen.

Source: lefigaro

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