December Transit Strike Update (14)

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 11, 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.

The good news is that there was no violence during yesterday's demonstration but the transportation situation has not changed. “Plus ça change, moins ça change!”: tomorrow public transportation traffic will be almost exactly the same as today with only a few differences.

Forecast for Wednesday 18 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: 33% only from 6:30 to 9:30 and 16:30 to 19:30 and between Pont de Sèvres and Franklin D. Roosevelt and Mairie de Montreuil and Nation. 
• No traffic on lines 2, 3bis, 5,6,7bis, 10, 12 & 13
• Line 11: 25% only from 6:30 to 9:30 and between Mairie des Lilas and Hôtel de Ville
• Line 3: 20% only from 16:30 to 19:30 and between Havre Caumartin and Pont de Levallois

TRAMS

• T5,7 & 8:100% all day
• T2: 90% all day
• T3b: 75% all day
• T5: 66% all day until 9pm
• T6: 80% all day
• T1: 50% but only from 6:30 and 11:00 and from 14:00 and 19:30
• T3a: 75% but only from 5:30 to 21:30 between Pont Garigliano and Porte d'Ivry 

BUSES

Good luck for the last day of finals!