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June 23, 2022 | Technology

Superconducting cable to be installed at Paris Montparnasse

Small diameter cable for high voltages.

March 18, 2022 | Europe

European rail industry continues to support Ukraine

Refugees able to travel for free across Europe while aid trains operate to Ukraine.

November 26, 2021 | Financial

France to adjust financing model for Bordeaux - Toulouse high-speed project

As some Nouvelle-Aquitaine local authorities resist meeting planned contributions, SNCF proposes using track access fees from the line to make up for expected shortfall in funding for the €10.3bn scheme.

October 21, 2021 | Infrastructure

SZ and SNCF Network sign high-speed consultation agreement

The contract continues an agreement signed in April 2019.

October 11, 2021 | Main line

France’s Railcoop postpones launch of passenger service by six months

The operator says it has not received the required train paths from SNCF Network.

September 15, 2021 | Europe

French government reveals rail freight strategy

Government aligns ambitions with the Alliance 4F group, which called for a doubling of rail’s overall share of freight in France to 18% by 2030.

August 27, 2021 | Infrastructure

France to increase loading gauge on section of Saarbrücken - Basle line

The line provides an alternative to Germany’s parallel Rhine Valley Line.

August 2, 2021 | Financial

SNCF reports €780m first half loss but begins to see signs of recovery

Limited ridership on long-distance services underpin the loss but passengers, buoyed by ticket promotions, began to return in bigger numbers in May and June.

April 20, 2021 | Financial

Funding agreed for new €3.5bn Côte d’Azur line

Project will relieve congestion in and around Marseille, Nice and Toulon.

November 16, 2020 | Policy

French rail budget to increase in 2021

FRENCH transport minister Mr Jean-Baptiste Djebbari presented the 2021 provisional rail budget to parliament on November 10, in advance of the budget being debated and signed into law in December.

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