Traffic will also be very disturbed on the A and B lines of the RER. Six metro lines will only be partially open, only at peak hours.
Le Monde with AFP
The circulation of the Paris metro will be strongly disturbed, Friday, February 18, due to a strike movement of the employees of the RATP related to the wages, with eight closed metro lines and six other partially open only at peak hours.
The traffic will be interrupted all day on lines 2, 3bis, 5, 7bis, 8, 10, 11 and 12, warned the public company in its traffic forecasts published on Wednesday. Lines 3, 4, 6, 7, 9 and 13 will only be open for peak hours (6:30-9:30 / 16:30-19:30) with a traffic ranging from 1 to 2 to 1 train out of 4. Only lines 1 and 14 will normally roll but the RATP advises travelers to postpone their displacements because of “saturation risks”.
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Traffic will also be very disturbed on RSP lines A and B: on RER A, one on two train will circulate at peak times and one in three train at hollow hours. The interconnection will be maintained in Nanterre-Prefecture. On RER B, 1 train out of 2 at rush hour and
1 train out of 3 at hollow hours. Interconnection interrupted at Station of North.
Traffic will also be very disturbed on bus and tram lines: on average, one in three tram will circulate with disparities according to the lines, as well as two on three buses “with variations according to the sectors and up to at the closing of a few lines “.
The unions of the Autonomous Regular of Paris Transport call for stopping the work to demand a rise in wages.