The railway service asked passengers to delay trips and stay away from train stations, Le Monde said. SNCF was expected to announce a new transportation plan soon, the BBC said.

In the early 20th century, France had a huge network of local train lines running between rural areas - you can see the a map comparing the French rail network at the start of the 20th century vs ...

Shortly before the 2024 summer Olympic Games commenced, France’s high-speed train network was paralyzed by ‘coordinated’ arson attacks, the prime minister said.

PARIS — French transport was thrust into chaos Friday just hours before the 2024 Olympics’ opening ceremony after a series of coordinated “malicious acts” upended high-speed rail service ...

Coordinated arson attacks on France’s high-speed rail network disrupted travel leading up to the Paris Olympics opening ceremony and into the weekend. By Lynsey Chutel As Paris lit up for the ...

However, it added that the transport plans for Olympic teams would be guaranteed. Saboteurs struck France's TGV high-speed train network in a series of pre-dawn attacks across the country.

France’s train network has 28,000 kilometers, or about 17,400 miles, of tracks used by 15,000 trains every day. Much of it is separate from the high-speed train network.

France's national railway operator Transilien SNCF Voyageurs is suspending deliveries of new trains for Paris' RER system from train maker Alstom SA , citing high failure rates and poor ...

PARIS (AP) — Torrential rains and flooding have submerged roads and railways in central France, disrupting transportation in the region. National railway ...

France was on Monday probing the possible involvement of ultra-left movements in attacks that paralysed parts of its high-speed rail network before the Olympic Games Opening Ceremony on Friday, as ...

High-speed rail is a form of inter-city transportation that is more efficient than driving, more convenient than flying, and can offer significant carbon emissions savings.