On Wednesday, RATP published its forecasts for the 19 December. If traffic remains " very upset a improvement is expected on Paris transport this Thursday. The metro 2, 4, 7, 8 and 9 will operate partially during peak times. Lines 10 and 11 will operate only during the morning rush hour, and line 3 will cover the late afternoon period. There will be no change to lines 1, 14 and Orlyval, which will continue to operate normally. Traffic on the RER will remain stable on 19 December, with one train in 2 on line A and 1 train in 3 on RER B during rush hour. Finally, RATP is also expecting a slight improvement for the bus - which is expected to reach 60% on Thursday - and 4 trams out of 5 should work on average.
With regard to SNCF - where 65.6% of drivers on strike wednesday - we're waiting 2 TGV Inoui out of 5 and 4 Ouigo out of 5. Disruption will vary from region to region, with 1 train in 3 on the Eastern route, and 2 trains in 5 on the Atlantic, Northern and South-Eastern routes.
On the network IntercitésOn the other hand, only 1 train in 6 is expected, with 3 return trips between Paris and Clermont-Ferrand, and one return trip between Paris and Toulouse and between Bordeaux and Marseille. On the other hand, there will be no traffic on the Nantes-Lyon, Nantes-BordeauxClermont-Ferrand - Béziers or Clermont-Ferrand - Lyon. For journeys within Franceinternationalbusiness travellers should be able to count on 3 trains out of 4 on the network Eurostar2 out of 3 trains for the Thalysand 1 in 3 trains for Lyria. Connections between France and Germany (ALLEO) will be limited to 2 trains out of 5.
