December Transit Strike Update (12)

THIS POST IS A REPUBLISHED VERSION OF AN EMAIL COMMUNICATION SENT BY AUP Vice President for Security, Operations and Student Services Marc Montheard TO STUDENTS ON December 15, 2019, ABOUT THE TRANSIT STRIKE IN PARIS. IT IS PART OF OUR SAFETY & SECURITY BLOG THAT ROUNDS UP ALL THE LATEST NEWS AND UPDATES FOR OUR COMMUNITY.

Forecast for Monday 16 December

RER

• Line A: 50% only from 6:30 to 9:30 and 16:30 to 19:30
• Line B: 33% only from 6:30 to 9:30 and 16:30 to 19:30

METRO

• Lines 1 & 14 : 100% 
• Lines 4, 7, 8 and 9: no trains except from 6:30 to 9:30 and 16:30 to 19:30 when 
• Line 4: 33% only from 6:30 to 9:30 and 16:30 to 19:30
• Line 7: 33% only from 6:30 to 9:30 and 16:30 to 19:30
• Line 8: 33% only from 6:30 to 9:30 and 16:30 to 19:30 and between Créteil Pointe du Lac and Reuilly-Diderot
• Line 9: 50% only from 6:30 to 9:30 and 16:30 to 19:30 and between Nation and Mairie de Montreuil  and only 33% will be running between Pont de Sèvres and Franklin D. Roosevelt. 
• No traffic on lines 2, 5,6,7bis, 10,11, 12 & 13

TRAMS

• T5 &7:100% all day
• T2: 90% all day
• T6: 50% all day
• T8: 75% all day
• T3b: 80% but none between 12:00 and 15:00
• T1: 50% but only from 5:30 and 9:30 and from 15:30 and 19:30
• T3b: 75% but only between Pont Garigliano and Porte d'Ivry and none between 12:00 & 14:00

As for buses:

A word on Tuesday as there will be a big demonstration: the Unions have announced that they will gather early afternoon on Place de la République and that from there they will walk towards Bastille to finish at Place de la Nation.

I’ll keep you updated tomorrow. Good luck with your exams!