TGV traffic interrupted south of Bordeaux after an act of vandalism

A fire caused on the railway line between Morcenx and Laluque “damaged signaling control cables, preventing the movement of trains in both directions”.

An “act of vandalism” committed in the Landes has greatly disrupted the movement of trains in the South-West since Wednesday morning, announced the SNCF, specifying that no TGV would circulate south of Bordeaux until the beginning of the followingnoon. .

According to the same source, a fire caused on the railway line between the municipalities of Morcenx and Laluque “damaged signaling control cables, preventing the movement of trains in both directions”.

As a result, traffic “will be very disrupted all day”: no TER will circulate between Dax and Morcenx and no TGV between Bordeaux and Hendaye / Tarbes, “until the beginning of the followingnoon”, indicates the SNCF which invites users “to cancel or postpone their trip”.

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