FRANCE: Former Prime Minister and RATP Chief Executive Jean Castex promised to ‘fix the foundations’ of the SNCF house on October 29 as he was confirmed in the role of President of the national ...

Disruptions to Paris public transport and national rail were expected to be much less severe during strikes on Thursday, October 2, compared to the previous two strike days on September 10 and 18.

French trade unions have called for a nationwide strike and protests on Thursday to oppose "brutal" budget measures unveiled over the summer – measures that new Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu has so ...

The strike on September 10, 2025 will affect transport in the Paris region, with major disruptions on the SNCF network and some impact on the RATP. The "Bloquons tout" movement is mobilizing against ...

Fret SNCF is to be split into two companies and many of its routes given to other operators following an investigation by the European Commission (EC) into illegal state aid for the company between ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. This summer, a high-speed train from Paris to Marseille ran under Italian colours for the first time, the ...

The French railway network is the second largest in Europe after Germany's. With more than 14,000 trains running daily, transporting around 5 million passengers, the SNCF Group has embraced digital ...

The westward expansion and urbanization of the 19th century left clusters of families scattered across rural America, with only muddy ruts and a rudimentary web of roads to connect them. To attend ...

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French rail operator SNCF this week unveiled its latest generation high-speed trains, which are set to commence service in early 2026. The new TGV InOui train features nine passenger carriages, ...

SNCF Voyageurs and Alstom have presented the interior design of the next-generation TGV INOUI, known as TGV M. The TGV M represents the fifth generation of France’s high-speed train service. While the ...