Topic: Modane

No access routes for Lyon to the Turin-Lyon tunnel before 2045?

New access railway lines to the Turin-Lyon tunnel from Lyon might not be ready before 2045, more than a decade after the expected commissioning of the structure in 2032. This is because the French government...Read more

24-01-2023|Comment|author: Marco Raimondi

Explosions to limit risk of rockfall near Modane

The disrupted railway line connecting France and Italy through Modane is expected to be reopened on 31 July. The area is currently consolidated as there was a risk of rockslides. This was in addition to...Read more

19-07-2019|Comment|author: Majorie van Leijen

Many trains cancelled, some rerouted between France and Italy

A plan is in the making to reroute freight trains on the disrupted railway line between France and Italy. Four alternative routes have been identified, some of them already in use. However, a large majority...Read more

09-07-2019|Comment|author: Majorie van Leijen