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Derailment of a TER in the Seine-Maritime: Train Lift Operation Begins

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In Normandy, it was the start of the TER survey operations that derailed Friday 11 September near Rouen (Seine-Maritime). These are particularly delicate operations, which will last at least a week. To this end, a huge crane was transported on site.

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The landing operations of the train, which derailed near Rouen on Friday night, injured 44 people, have just begun and are "particularly complex".

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In Normandy, it was the start of the TER survey operations that derailed Friday 11 September near Rouen (Seine-Maritime). These are particularly delicate operations, which will last at least a week. To this end, a huge crane was transported on site.

Two 250-ton cranes and 200 SNCF operators have been mobilised since Tuesday to lift and evacuate the six cars of the train that derailed in Cléon, near Rouen.If the lift phase is to last about a week, 200 people...

In Normandy, two cranes are now in action. Five days after the derailment of a TER which caused 44 injuries, they slowly lift up the rugged trainsets. In Cléon (Seine-Maritime), the operation, very delicate, is planned to last a week. The yard advances centimeter per centimeter; the slightest sudden gesture could have serious consequences. These two cranes are one of the most powerful models in Europe. Without them, the construction site could n…

The TER Rouen-Caen derailed Friday, September 11, 2026 at the level of Cléon (Seine-Maritime). Of the nearly 200 passengers, 44 were injured, including an 18-year-old woman seriously. On Tuesday, rail traffic remains severely disrupted as the surveying operations began. Members of the nearby Traveller community were met. Some helped the victims at the time of the drama. They tell.

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franceinfo.fr broke the news on Tuesday, September 15, 2026.
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