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Metro: line 10 celebrates its 100th anniversary, with a programme of festivities

A happy anniversary in prospect! Line 10 of the Paris metro celebrates its 100th anniversary this winter. To mark the occasion, RATP is organizing a series of free events over three days: Saturday December 16 and Sunday December 17, and Tuesday December 19, 2023. Exhibition of old metro cars, concerts and dancing... Here's the program!

Paris 2024: Urbanloop, autonomous rail capsules for getting around Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines

Urbanloop could be the future of public transport in medium-sized towns! This month, the first tracks of these ecological, autonomous capsules will be laid in Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines!

T12: tram-train inauguration this weekend

A new tramway line soon to be inaugurated in the Paris region! Linking Massy-Palaiseau to Evry-Courcouronnes in the Essonne region, the T12 tram-train will welcome its first passengers from the Île-de-France region this Saturday, December 9, 2023. Here's everything you need to know about this new streetcar line!

Metro line 14: closure dates announced for 2024

Bad news for users of line 14 of the Paris metro. RATP is announcing further disruptions as work continues on the line's extension to Orly airport. Up to and including March 28, 2024, line 14 will once again be closed four evenings a week from 10pm. Traffic will also be interrupted for 9 weekends, as well as during the winter vacations. Find out more about the schedule for this work, scheduled to continue until spring.

T2: tramway traffic to resume on December 16 after a month's interruption

Following the collapse of a staircase in Meudon on November 14, RATP has announced a partial interruption of traffic on tramway line T2, which will end on December 16.

SNCF strike this Friday, December 1: RER and Transilien forecasts for the Île-de-France region

The SNCF strike affecting RER and Transilien trains in the Île-de-France region continues this Friday, December 1, 2023. Further disruptions are expected today, with a strike by the train controllers added to the list.

Paris 2024 Olympics: metro stations closed in some areas of the capital

Getting around the capital during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games will certainly be complicated. In an interview with Le Parisien, the Prefect of Paris, Laurent Nunez, announced that several metro stations would be closed for security reasons. We explain.

Line 11 extension: everything you need to know about the future viaduct

In just a few months, metro line 11 will be extended to Rosny-Bois-Perrier, with the opening of 6 new stations. Among them? The Côteaux-Beauclair aerial station, which will be built on a 600-metre viaduct. We tell you all about this future viaduct and aerial station.

Grand Paris Express: everything you need to know about the future metro line 15

With its 75 km of track, it will be the longest metro line in France! Scheduled to enter service progressively between late 2025 and 2030, line 15 will run all around Paris, crossing no fewer than 45 communes. Here's everything you need to know about this future metro line of the Grand Paris Express, which will carry over 1.5 million passengers every day.

Transport: towards an SNCF strike during the Christmas vacations?

Like last year, a strike is looming for the 2023 Christmas vacations at SNCF, threatening travel for the festive season. The SUD Rail union is calling on the other three organizations to mobilize for a pay rise.

Paris metro punctuality: here are the 3 worst-performing lines

With the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games just a few months away, the punctuality of public transport in Paris and the Ile-de-France region is raising questions. According to Île-de-France Mobilités' monthly barometer, three metro lines face more delays than others. We find out and explain.

November 11, 2023 in Paris: metro stations closed this Saturday

This November 11, 2023, several ceremonies are being held in Paris. RATP has announced the closure of several metro stations this Saturday due to the commemorations. We tell you all about it.

Metro! Le Grand Paris en mouvement: the exhibition at the Cité de l'Architecture et du patrimoine, our photos

The history of the metro, mobility and urbanity is unveiled at the Cité de l'architecture et du patrimoine from November 8, 2023 to June 2, 2024, in a groundbreaking exhibition entitled "Métro! Le Grand Paris en mouvement".

SNCF strike this Wednesday: disruptions on two RER lines and one Transilien line

Due to a nationwide strike at the SNCF, traffic is expected to be disrupted on public transport in the Île-de-France region this Wednesday, November 8, 2023. Slight disruptions are expected on two RER lines and one Transilien line. We tell you all about it.

Paris: what is this huge wheel installed at the Trocadero?

To coincide with the "Metro! Le Grand Paris en mouvement" exhibition at the Cité de l'Architecture et du Patrimoine, the Société du Grand Paris is installing an impressive cutting wheel from the Dorine tunnel boring machine at the Trocadéro, opposite the Eiffel Tower. But what's it all about? We explain.

Paris: here are the fastest and slowest metro lines

If you're used to taking public transport in Paris, then you've certainly noticed that some metro lines are faster than others. So, do you know why? And in your opinion, which is the fastest metro line in the RATP network, and which is the slowest? We answer!

Storm Ciaran in the Paris region: Trains in the west of France stopped for safety reasons, lines affected

Storm Ciaran this Thursday, November 2, 2023: Ile-de-France Mobilité announces a precautionary halt to rail traffic in the west of the Île-de-France region in the morning. Météo France announces a vigilance orange in several départements, affecting travel on several RER and Transilien lines.

Halloween on the metro: special announcements on line 1

This Tuesday, October 31, 2023, we're celebrating Halloween in the metro! RATP is celebrating with special announcements in several stations on line 1. Let's find out!

Travelling in Paris: which Navigo offer to choose, depending on the length of your stay?

Planning a trip to Paris soon? To visit the city, there's nothing better than taking the metro or the bus. Yes, but with which ticket?

Paris: partial closure of metro line 6 for 5 days

Users of line 6 of the Paris metro will have to adapt. Due to modernization work, traffic will be partially interrupted from Thursday November 2 to Monday November 6, 2023 inclusive, right in the middle of the All Saints' Day vacation period. Find out which stations will be closed for these 5 consecutive days, and what the alternative solutions are.