MIlano, 25 Jun. (askanews) – French railways in chaos due to the theft of about 600 meters of cables removed during the night on the railway line near Lille. The theft of cables along the railway tracks in the north of France has The travels of the Eurostar between London and Paris interrupted. These are the second day of inconvenience after “two people were hit by trains near Lille Europe” Tuesday by blocking traffic. The Sncf Réseau workers are engaged in the replacement of stolen cables who forced to interrupt the TGV and Eurostar services, but the complete restoration of the line takes many hours.
“These are reporting cables that mainly operate exchangeswho in turn direct the trains along the tracks ”explains a Sncf maintenance manager. Thousands of passengers stuck are fought between frustration and resignation.” We had to take the TGV at 7.20 and we are still here in Lille, they are trying to find a solution “says a passenger.
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