Daily Archives: December 21, 2023

New T12 Tram-Train begins service outside of Paris (UrbanTransport)

The newest – and for the time being last – TramTrain line in Greater Paris, the T12 from Massy to Évry-Courcouronnes, has been been officially inaugurated today – 9 December 2023, scheduled revenue service starts on 10 December 2023… © Île-de-France Mobilités The T12 was created by converting the Massy and Épinay-sur-Orge section previously served by the RER suburban railway…

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Yoohoo! Are You “U” Or Non “U”?

   U nconscious  U pdate Whilst OBB (Austrian State Railways) are positioning themselves as Konig of the cross-border sleeper service, it is worth remembering that there are several internal sleeping car trains in France, for example. Unravelling exactly what they are is beyond fbb’s pay grade at CHRISTmas approached at high speed. But here is a list. Note, however, that the list…

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