Transport. An Invoice of €80 Million: Heat and Fires This Summer Are Expensive for SNCF
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The disruptions caused by the heat and fire caused the public company to lose EUR 80 million in turnover compared to its forecasts, in addition to the claims for compensation for passengers who have not yet been made, and the repairs on the railway network.
At a press conference on the summer balance sheet at SNCF, its CEO, Jean Castex, estimated the cost of delays and cancellations caused by fires and heat.
Delays and cancellations of trains due to heat and fires cost the SNCF 80 million euros in July and August, which is in working order to adapt its tracks and air conditioning before the summer of 2027.
Delays and cancellations of trains due to heat and fire cost the SNCF 80 million euros in July and August, which is in working order to adapt its tracks and air conditioning before the summer of 2027.
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