SNCF strike: forecasts for 14 May

Business travellers due to take the train on Monday 14 May can expect an extremely complicated day on national and international lines, as well as in the Ile-de-France region.
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SNCF traffic forecasts for 14 May.

Monday 14 May, the 17th day of strike action on the SNCF network, is shaping up to be a very busy day. extremely disturbed. The railway company should be able to provide one third of its TGV operations on average. In detail, SNCF expects 1 in 2 trains on the East axis, 2 in 5 on the Atlantic axis and 1 in 3 on the North and South-East axes.

Internationally, traffic is also very disrupted, with no trains running on the France-Italy routes and 1 in 2 to Spain. Lyria is reporting one train in 10. On the other hand, Eurostar and Thalys traffic is almost normal.

As for to Intercity trafficSNCF is expecting major traffic disruption on the following routes:
- Paris-Rouen-Le Havre: 1 train in 6.
- Paris-Caen-Cherbourg: 1 train in 5.
- Paris-Granville: 1 train in 5.
- Caen-Le Mans-Tours: 1 train in 2.
- Paris-Limoges-Toulouse: 1 train in 3.
- Paris-Clermont: 3 trains out of 5
- Paris-Amiens-Boulogne: 1 train in 4.
- Paris-St-Quentin-Maubeuge: 1 train in 6.
- Bordeaux-Marseille: 1 train in 6
- Other Intercités lines: no trains.

The day also promises to be particularly difficult in the Ile-de-France region.
- RER A: 1 train out of 2 on the Cergy-Poissy branch. Connection at La Défense.
- RER B Nord: 1 train out of 3. Interconnection suspended (change) at Gare du Nord.
- RER B Sud: 1 train out of 2.
- RER C: 1 train in 4. No trains during off-peak hours. No trains in the north and west of the line and in Paris (terminus Paris-Austerlitz).
- RER D Nord: 1 train in 4.
- RER D Sud: 1 train in 5. Interconnection suspended (change) at Gare du Nord and Gare de Lyon. 2 trains per hour between Paris-Melun and Paris-Corbeil at peak times. No trains between Corbeil-Malesherbes, Corbeil-Melun and beyond Orry-la-Ville. Ris-Orangis, Grand Bourg and Evry Val de Seine stations not served.
- RER E: 1 train in 3 (1 train per hour at off-peak times).

- LINE H: 2 trains out of 5 (1 train per hour at peak times).
- LINE J: 1 train in 3 (1 to 2 trains per hour at peak times).
- LINE K: 1 train out of 2 (1 train per hour at peak times and buses at off-peak times).
- LINE L: 1 train in 3 on the southern line and no trains on the northern part of the line.
- LINE N: 2 trains out of 5.
- LINE P: 1 train in 3.
- LINE R: 1 train in 10.
- LIGNE U: 1 train in 3.
- T4: 1 train in 5 during rush hour. No trains between 9.15 a.m. and 2 p.m.
- T 11: Normal traffic.