2024-09-27 14:47:28
Your weekend departure may be more complicated than expected. A TGV Ouigo, leaving Paris towards Marseille Saint-Charles station, was immobilized due to a technical incident on the South-East high-speed line this Friday afternoon, causing disruptions and delays on the entire TGV Sud-Est line.
“An impact requiring a technical check on a train near Tonnerre (Yonne) interrupts traffic in both directions of the South-East high-speed line. The SNCF teams are mobilized,” indicated the railway company, at a traffic point around 3:30 p.m.
Traffic resumed around 4 p.m., according to SNCF, which indicates that it will remain severely disrupted until 6 p.m. and that “delays and extensions of time are to be expected” until late in the day.
Up to 4 hours late
On immobilize the train. Almost two hours later, this same user indicated in another publication that the TGV had lost “an engine cover”, which was “damaged”.
Gare de Lyon, in Paris, traffic was first interrupted. According to a traveler on a train heading to Grenoble (Isère), the SNCF mentioned a “train stopped in the middle of the track after an impact in the Paris region” and announced a delay of around 1 hour 10 minutes. The train finally started moving again around 3:40 p.m.
On its Gare & Connexions website, the SNCF displays a very large number of delays at Gare de Lyon. Concerning departures, a train heading to Marseille (Inoui 6117) has already been canceled and some are experiencing delays of up to 1 hour 10 minutes. On the arrivals side, the disruptions seem greater, with around twenty trains delayed, including a TGV from Annecy scheduled with a 4-hour delay.
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