Topic: Paris metro

Alstom secures order for 103 MF19 metros to upgrade Paris region network

Alstom secured a significant contract with Île-de-France Mobilités and RATP for the supply of 103 state-of-the-art MF19 trainsets, marking a milestone in modernising the Paris region’s metro network. This contract, valued at over 800 million...Read more

11-03-2024|Comment|author: Emma Dailey

Île-de-France Mobilités makes 1.1 billion euro order from Alstom

Île-de-France Mobilités has ordered 103 new MF19 subway trains for the Paris metro lines 8, 12, and 13 from Alstom. The new trains are scheduled to be deployed between 2027 and 2029. This procurement is...Read more

08-02-2024|Comment|author: Emma Dailey

Paris metro line 4 fully embraces automation

Paris Metro Line 4 is now fully automated, marking a milestone in the modernisation of the city’s transportation network. Line 4 is the third Parisian line to be fully automatic, with lines 1 and 14....Read more

25-01-2024|Comment|author: Emma Dailey

Interior of a regional train in Versailles (Shutterstock)

Rail punctuality challenges persist in Paris region

Île-de-France Mobilités has released consolidated punctuality figures for RATP and SNCF rail services in the Île-de-France region for November 2023, revealing continued disappointment on certain lines.Read more

22-01-2024|Comment|author: Emma Dailey

The end of the iconic Parisian paper t+ tickets is in sight

It’s one step closer to the end of an era in Paris. From 21 September 2023, cardboard carnets – packs of 10 t+ tickets will no longer be available for sale at all stations on the...Read more

25-09-2023|Comment|author: Emma Dailey