RATP STRIKE 29 MARCH. This Tuesday, March 28, 2023 in Paris, the metro lines are disrupted with closed stations. RER A, RER B run at reduced frequencies. What about tomorrow, Wednesday March 29? What we know.
[Mis à jour le 28 mars 2023 à 18h56] If the day of March 28 was a black day for users of the Parisian metros and RERs, with a frequency and reduced circulation times, this does not seem to be the case for the day of tomorrow, Wednesday March 29. Here is what we know below, as well as the RATP’s detailed traffic forecast for this evening of March 28:
Very few disruptions have been announced for tomorrow. Only theRATP traffic information announces that this “Wednesday March 29”, the “traffic” will be “almost normal with an average of 3 trains out of 4” on the RER A. On the RER B, the traffic will be “normal”, announces the site of the Transilien. As for the metro lines, no information was transmitted on Tuesday evening.
For this Tuesday, March 28, 2023, the Parisian transport authority reported disrupted traffic in the metro and very disrupted on the RER A and RER B. Some stations are closed, in particular on lines 3, 5, 8 and 9 of the Paris metro.
- Metro disruptions :
- Line 1 : normal traffic. Beware of the risk of saturation!
- Line 2 : normal traffic in the morning and 3 trains out of 4 in the afternoon. The line is only open between 5:30 a.m. and 8 p.m.
- Line 3 : 1 train out of 2.
- Line 3a : normal traffic.
- Line 4 : normal traffic in the morning, 3 trains out of 4 in the afternoon. Line closed at 10:15 p.m. due to work.
- Line 5 : 1 train out of 2 in the morning and 1 train out of 3 in the afternoon.
- Line 6 : 2 trains out of 3.
- Line 7 : 2 trains out of 3.
- Line 7a : normal traffic.
- Line 8 : 1 train out of 2 in the morning and 2 trains out of 3 in the evening only between 6 a.m. and 10 a.m. and from 4 p.m.
- Line 9 : normal traffic.
- Line 10 : 1 train out of 2.
- Line 11 : 3 trains out of 4 in the morning and normal traffic in the afternoon only between 5:30 a.m. and 10 p.m. Closed between Belleville and Mairie des Lilas due to works.
- Line 12 : 2 trains out of 3.
- Line 13 : 2 trains out of 3 in the morning and 1 train out of 3 in the afternoon only between 6 a.m. and 8 p.m.
- Line 14 : normal traffic but the line closes at 10 p.m.
- Stations closed : All day : Richelieu-Drouot (lines 8 and 9). From 11 a.m. : République (lines 3, 5, 8, 9 and 11). From noon : Charonne (line 9), Filles du Calvaire (line 8), Oberkampf (lines 5 and 9), Rue des Boulets (line 9), Saint-Ambroise (line 9) and Voltaire (line 9). From 8 p.m. : Barbès-Rochechouart (lines 2 and 4), Champs-Elysées-Clémenceau (lines 1 and 13), Invalides (lines 8 and 13), Jaurès (lines 2, 5 and 7bis), Père Lachaise (lines 2 and 3), Pigalle (lines 2 and 12), Stalingrad (lines 2, 5 and 7) and Villiers (lines 2 and 3).
- RER disruptions : traffic is slightly disrupted on lines A and B of the RER:
- RER A : very disrupted traffic with an average of 3 trains out of 5 on the central section and the Saint-Germain-en-Laye, Marne-la-Vallée – Chessy and Boissy-Saint-Léger branches, 1 train out of 2 on the Cergy-Le branches Haut and Poissy. Interconnection maintained at Nanterre Prefecture.
- RER B : traffic very disrupted with north of Châtelet-Les Halles 1 train out of 2 all day until 10:45 p.m. To the south of Châtelet-Les Halles, plan 1 train out of 2 during peak hours and 2 trains out of 3 during off-peak hours. Interconnection maintained at Gare du Nord.
- Bus disruptions : bus traffic is normal on the entire network this Tuesday, March 28. Normal traffic on the Noctilien as well.
- Tram disruptions : traffic is normal on all tram lines this Tuesday, March 28. Normal traffic on the Orlyval as well.
The movement is on the other hand well renewed at the SNCF, with disturbances on the RER and Transiliens of Île-de-France. Check out the detailed forecast below:
Several tools are available on the Web to find out about upcoming traffic disruptions. To know the state of RATP traffic (metro, RER, bus, tram in real time), consult this page. For the RER, you can also follow the Twitter accounts @RERA, @RERB, @RERC, @RERD Or @RERE. To monitor train traffic in real time, visit the Transilien.