RATP TRAFFIC. From this Friday, June 30, 2023 from 9 p.m., the Ile-de-France bus and tram lines will be interrupted after another night of riots following the death of Nahel, until further notice. The metro and RER lines, however, will still run normally.
[Updated June 30, 2023 at 2:17 p.m.] The interruption of surface transport (trams and buses) implemented Thursday evening at 9 p.m. extends this Friday, June 30, 2023 at the same time, and this will be the case for all the following evenings until further notice. The decision was taken by the Paris Police Prefecture in consultation with Île-de-France Mobilités on the recommendation of Valérie Pécresse, president of the region and Île-de-France Mobilités (IDFM), at midday. , always with a view to ensuring the safety of travelers after a third night of rioting this night in Île-de-France following the death of Nahel, a 17-year-old teenager killed by a police officer in Nanterre last Tuesday.
“We want the public service to resume […] but we will always ensure the safety of agents and users”, assured for his part the Minister of Transport Clément Beaune this Friday morning. “The security measures of all our transport centers will be reinforced,” he said. “Our transports are not targets for thugs and thugs,” Valérie Pécresse announced on Twitter on Thursday.
Following the riots that occurred during the nights of Wednesday to Friday in Île-de-France, the RATP once again announces a total interruption of traffic on the Ile-de-France tram and bus lines this evening at 9 p.m. This measure “will be renewed every evening until further notice”, specifies Île-de-France Mobilités.
In addition, traffic is currently “severely disrupted” on the tram network, “with several lines totally or partially interrupted”, indicates the official RATP website. “Operation gradually resumed this morning but with many difficulties due to the local security context and damage to infrastructure”, justifies the Parisian transport company.
Several tools are available on the Web to find out about upcoming traffic disruptions at RATP. To know the traffic status of the metro, RER, bus, tram in real time, with the stations possibly closed today, consult the RATP traffic info. For the RER, you can also follow the Twitter accounts @RERA, @RERB, @RERC, @RERD or @RERE. To follow train traffic in real time, visit the Transilien website.
