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National rail provider SNCF has said it will only run half of its Inoui and Ouigo TGV trains and a third of its TER on Thursday.

Some unions, such as the hardline CGT, called for a rolling strike at refineries and at the national railway operator SNCF.

The police seem to have opened fire against a dangerous person who injured travelers at Gare du Nord,” SNCF tweeted.

As well as disruption on the Atlantic, North and East lines of the SNCF rail network, French Police also said a bomb alert forced the evacuation of the Franco-Swiss airport of Basel-Mulhouse on Friday following a routine safety protocol.

SNCF couldn’t immediately say if this was the biggest disruption the train operator had ever faced, although it wasn’t able to come up with an incident that had affected more travelers over a weekend.

The CEO of the French rail company SNCF has warned travellers the disruption following the arson attacks will 'last the whole weekend'.

Train traffic was "resuming progressively" Wednesday, SNCF said, warning however of some possible further delays.

Two out of four trains carrying Olympic athletes to Paris on the western Atlantique line were stopped hours before the opening ceremony, SNCF said.

France’s SNCF recently announced the suspension of five scheduled high-speed TGV lines between Paris and Lille, which is considered a major commuter route and a quick access point between northern France and the capital.

The SNCF is also preparing a transport plan which will be announced at the end of this week.

In cases of cancellations, SNCF are running double trains, and advise passengers to check their journey in advance.

Taxi-booking app Karhoo has partnered with French rail group SNCF Mobilites to launch a new mobility platform.

The SNCF said international lines including the Eurostar and Thalys services were severely disrupted, and Education Minister Jean-Michel Blanquer said Wednesday that he expected just three in 10 schools would be able to open.

Unions at the SNCF rail authority want to keep the strike going through the Christmas holidays, and the government is scrambling for solutions.

The French National Assembly has overwhelmingly backed a landmark bill to overhaul the country's heavily indebted state-run railway company, SNCF.

While that report, submitted to the government earlier this month, recommended that a debt of slightly more than 45 billion euros be taken off SNCF hands, Philippe made it clear that could only happen if the company changed its ways.

Approximately 50 people were on board, consisting of SNCF technicians and reportedly some unauthorized guests. 11 were killed and 37 were injured.

A Railway Usage Agreement was signed between Eurotunnel, British Rail and SNCF guaranteeing future revenue in exchange for the railways obtaining half of the tunnel's capacity.

As in most French métro and tramway systems, trains drive on the right (the SNCF drives on the left).

At the same time, the new "SNCF Research Department", created in 1966, was studying various projects, including one code-named "C03: Railways possibilities on new infrastructure (tracks)".