03 Dec 2018 | 11:04 PM UTC
France: Lyon metro strike continues December 3 /update 3
Metro workers to continue strike in Lyon from December 3; significant disruptions expected
Event
Metro workers in Lyon are set to continue their strike on Monday, December 3, throughout each day the strike remains active. Significant disruptions (e.g. delays, reduced services, overcrowding) are expected on metro and funicular lines throughout each day. Other forms of public transportation, including trams and buses, will operate as scheduled.
Context
Metro workers have been holding strikes since November 12 to denounce insufficient staffing.
Advice
Individuals in Lyon are advised to allow for extra time to reach their destinations and to seek alternative means of transportation when necessary.