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Soon more punctual and greener trains: line P Paris-Provins is finally electrified!

2022-07-18T14:04:17.609Z


Work on this section, which will have lasted three and a half years, has just been completed. The second phase, towards Troyes (Aube) will follow at the end of 202


Now that the electricity fairy has focused on line P Paris-Provins, will the troubles of users come to an end, as they have been promised for several years?

The — near — future will tell.

Electrification work on the last Transilien line still operating in dual mode (electricity and diesel) finally ended on July 2 and 3, on the Paris-Provins section, with the powering of the catenary, as well as as the commissioning of the computerized signal box in Gretz-Armainvilliers, where the trains had previously switched from electric power to diesel.

In the future, all that remains is to electrify the Meaux - La Ferté-Milon section.

But when ?

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Source: leparis

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