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July 31, 2019 | Policy

No-deal Brexit could force temporary suspension of Eurostar services

FRENCH National Railways (SNCF) warns in its first-half results for 2019 that it could be forced to temporarily suspend Eurostar services linking London, Paris, Brussels and Amsterdam if the British government decides to leave the European Union (EU) on October 31 without a deal as the new British prime minister Mr Boris Johnson has threatened.

July 11, 2019 | Locomotives

SNCF completes 4km test run of autonomous locomotive

FRENCH National Railways (SNCF) has completed the first test run of its autonomous train programme, with a locomotive hauling a flatbed wagon and a carriage travelling 4km between Villeneuve-Saint-Georges and Juvisy, Paris.

June 18, 2019 | Main line

FlixTrain requests French train paths

OPEN-access operator FlixTrain has submitted a request to French rail regulator Arafer seeking train paths on five routes, where it plans to compete with incumbent operator SNCF Mobilités.

June 10, 2019 | Locomotives

Stadler and SNCF launch new freight locomotives

STADLER and SNCF Group freight subsidiaries VFLI and Captrain unveiled a new generation of six-axle locomotives at the Transport Logistic in Munich on June 5.

May 28, 2019 | High-speed

SNCF reports strong high-speed growth

FRENCH National Railways (SNCF) says that traffic on its high-speed services grew by 14% between January and April this year compared with the same period in 2018 when SNCF was suffering from strikes. The growth equates to additional 4.5 million travellers.

May 17, 2019 | Europe

SNCF and Karhoo launch Mon Chauffeur first-last mile booking service

FRENCH National Railways (SNCF) has launched a partnership with Karhoo, a Renault Group start-up, to offer TGV InOui passengers the opportunity to book first or last mile journeys by taxi or private hire vehicles.

April 29, 2019 | Policy

Pepy sets goals for his last eight months as SNCF president

SPEAKING to the French newspaper Le Journal du Dimanche, Mr Guillaume Pepy set out his objectives before he steps down in December as president and CEO of French National Railways (SNCF), just before the national network opens to competition under the European Union’s Fourth Railway Package.

April 29, 2019 | Fleet

Coradia Liners enter service on Toulouse - Bayonne line

FRENCH transport minister Mrs Elisabeth Borne visited Pau on April 26 for the official launch of new Alstom Coradia Liner electro-diesel multiple units on Toulouse - Bayonne Intercités services.

April 29, 2019 | Fleet

Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes plans order for 29 regional trains

THE French region of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes is planning to invest around €315m in 29 new regional trains to improve passenger comfort and increase capacity.

April 25, 2019 | News

Grand Est prepares to competitively tender regional services

THE French Region of Grand Est has published a prior information notice in the Official Journal of the European Union for the competitive tendering of three regional services currently operated by French National Railways (SNCF).

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