Is the fear of a big mess in Parisian transport justified?

by time news

2023-11-24 19:34:02

DECRYPTION – By affirming that Parisian transport would be “not ready” for the Games, Anne Hidalgo inflamed the debates. If the scale of the work that remains to be carried out worries some, the organizers and the government want to be much more reassuring.

She put both feet into it. By affirming Wednesday evening in the program “Quotidien” on TMC that transport would not be “not ready for the Olympic Games», the mayor of Paris Anne Hidalgo put the spotlight on this central subject on which the success of the event depends, and in the process launched a great controversy. A few days earlier, the Minister of Transport Clément Beaune had himself said he anticipated traffic difficulties in Paris throughout the duration of the competition, estimating that they would be “hardcore“. An undoubtedly clumsy way of psychologically preparing Parisians who have not put their apartment for rent on Airbnb to experience hell during the summer of 2024. Since then, the two camps have been clashing, with interviews and barbs on X (ex-Twitter). If some defend a timing “tense but held», others list the points which could pose a problem.

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