Ouigo blue high speed trains run for SNCF low cost high speed service and now reach many French terminus towns: Marseille, Bordeaux, Nantes, Rennes Tourcoing, Strasbourg and have a stop in many ot... (more)

Under autumn colours, this high speed train coming from Milano and Turini and going to Paris Terminus station. The red line on nose is special marking needed on the Italian tracks for visibility p... (more)

Paris Gare de Lyon terminus station: Left train is Double deck regional EMU while right train is the first private passenger train in France. Thello Company is a join venture from French Veolia Tr... (more)

Paris Gare de Lyon terminus station: Suburban trains leaving and High speed trains arriving... Double red, green and speed limit signals, catenary complexity.

Nightfall under Paris Gare de Lyon sheds where high speed trains and regional trains are waiting departure. The Lyria TGV is the world record trainset #4402 which have run at 574,8 KpH on April 20... (more)

Villeneuve Saint Georges maintenance shop where high speed trainsets are inspected and repaired. On left, fibreglass nose of Lyria TGV #4416 is repaired after a collision with wildfowl and prepa... (more)

Villeneuve Saint Georges maintenance shop where high speed trainsets are inspected and repaired. Here the "empty" engine nose of Lyria TGV #4416 where front fibreglass fairing have been removed (s... (more)

The latest Lyria trainset (#19) is crosses in the Maisons-Alfort curve.

Paris Gare de Lyon station with many platforms and tracks, and the beautiful historical clock tower. A special train to test tracks and signals equipment waiting departure to depot, the test coach... (more)

Rare image to front side of the half high speed postal trainset. This half trainset (1 engine and 4 coaches) was a backup in case of collision of a plain trainset. all others postal high speed tra... (more)

A special train to test tracks and signals equipment is under the Paris Gare de Lyon sheds, the test coaches are visible with the special Infrastructure livery (grey and yellow), first one is the ... (more)

We are stopped by this closed signal (double red lights named "carré" in French) during our arrival at Paris Gare de Lyon Station to permit to the Lyria high speed train to leave his platform. We ... (more)

Coming from Switzerland and goint to Paris Gare de Lyon Terminus Station.

Monday Eurostar coming from London and going to reach Marseilles.

This Double deck high speed train coming from Paris Gare de Lyon station and passes the switches between first historic high speed line and Eastbound Paris circumvents high speed line (to reach Es... (more)