pglux.bsky.social
@pglux.bsky.social
🇲🇫 nationalist and independentist, based in 🇱🇺
Anti-🇪🇺💶, pro-🇷🇺🇵🇸
Lover of Luxembourg older city

Mobility and spatial planning issues (mainly 🇲🇫🇱🇺🇧🇪🇩🇪🇨🇭🇪🇦)
Constitutionnal and fundamental liberties (mainly 🇲🇫)
Tax issues
Petite Ceinture Nord in Paris lost all scheduled passenger services in 1934.

But it was still used until the 1980s for local Freight clients.
(Such as Citroën in St-Ouen)

And also for empty stock runs.

In particular by Turbotrains RTGs between their depot in Batignolles and Paris-Nord.
🔜
February 4, 2026 at 5:50 PM
Interesting tour of Paris - Gare du Lyon in 1980.

Dated ambience, new Commuter underground station, and TGV PSE-related extension works.

At 08:16:

"In 1990, 1 TGV 🚄 every hour, which one will come to take like a coach 🚌" 😋😋😋

@jonworth.eu
@simplyrailways.bsky.social
youtu.be/TdG0uOxVdOs?...
Rétro | La gare de Lyon en 1980
YouTube video by Paris - Forum des images
youtu.be
February 4, 2026 at 3:30 PM
ORY ✈️ deserves a much better use than the parking place for Budget airlines it has become.

www.lechotouristique.com/article/orly...
Orly sans Air France : cadeau à la concurrence ou stratégie gagnante ?
À compter du 29 mars, Air France concentrera l’essentiel de ses opérations parisiennes à Charles-de-Gaulle. Si le basculement des liaisons ultramarines est scruté de près par la concurrence, Air Franc...
www.lechotouristique.com
February 4, 2026 at 2:31 PM
Reposted
Gletsch, June 30, 1914, Railway Company Brig-Furka-Disentis (BFD) with French capital and French constructor, officially inaugurated the first section of the line Brig - Gletsch (Valais) here at Gletsch temporary terminus 🇨🇭 🇫🇷 🚂 🚞 ⚙️
#railway #Furka #Valais #steampunk #Switzerland #Valais #Wallis
February 4, 2026 at 2:17 PM
D66 long-standing dislike of Schiphol leads to scheduled flights in Lelystad 🤔🥴🤣

www.flightglobal.com/air-transpor...
KLM objects to Schiphol night closure as coalition plans to open Lelystad
Dutch carrier KLM is objecting to a proposed night closure of Amsterdam Schiphol, after the coalition government laid out aviation plans in a five-year agreement which include opening Lelystad airport...
www.flightglobal.com
February 4, 2026 at 12:49 PM
At last, an article which mentions 🇨🇳 assistance to that project in 🇩🇿
🥳🥳🥳

www.mining.com/web/algeria-...
Algeria opens 600-mile railway to tap vast iron ore deposit
The step gives the green light for the first shipments of ore from the Gara Djebilet mine in the western desert near the Moroccan border.
www.mining.com
February 4, 2026 at 12:44 PM
"Ligne malade", alas yes

But those proposals won't cut the mustard.
@jonworth.eu
February 4, 2026 at 12:17 PM
🇫🇷 loves non-standard solutions

Mettis in Metz is one of those. And leads to inevitable misery.

actu.fr/grand-est/me...
Metz. "Je croise les doigts le matin pour ne pas tomber sur un bus articulé", mais où sont passés les Mettis ?
Un syndicat alertait déjà sur de nombreuses pannes sur le réseau Le Met' à Metz. Les usagers voient désormais plus de bus articulés sur le trajet que de Mettis. Explications.
actu.fr
February 4, 2026 at 12:02 PM