
The first solar power plant on a working rail line
We’re partnering with Swiss start-up Sun-Ways to explore how movable solar power units can be installed between the rails of a working rail line.
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168 M
passengers on our high-speed trains in France and Europe in 2025
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competitive tender for a rail line in the Paris region
What’s a “mushroom” in rail lingo?
The upper, rounded part of the rail.
The button the train driver pushes when accelerating.
The cloud of smoke that rose from the first locomotives
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With 290,000 employees - including 73,000 outside France -, our Group generates one third of its revenue internationally. Our activities are focused on 3 core markets: freight logistics spanning 170 countries, mass transit across five continents, and high-speed passenger transport.










