Unlike Tuesday morning, where despite the strikes traffic on the roads of France was relatively fluid, traffic was very difficult this Wednesday morning.
The peak of traffic jams was reached at 8:40 a.m., with nearly 1,250 km of accumulated traffic jams, according to Bison Futé.
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That is about 50% more than traffic deemed “
usual
” by the road information service, and even well above a level deemed “
exceptional
” by Bison Futé.
After 8:45 a.m., the traffic jam curve dropped, but remained at 9:30 a.m. above an “
exceptional
” level.
The traffic jam curve in France.
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It is logically in Île-de-France that the difficulties were concentrated this Wednesday morning.
A little before 9 a.m., a peak of more than 500 km of cumulative traffic jams was recorded by the Sytadin information service.
Twice as much as the average observed usually.
And here too, this is a figure well above a level considered “
exceptional
” by Sytadin.
At 9:30 a.m., the curve in the Paris region remained above an “
exceptional
” level, although it was on a downward slope.
The traffic jam curve in Île-de-France.
Sytadin