Excerpt from:  Europe Supply Chain and Logistics Strategy
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November 15, 2007

Strikes in France and Germany Affect the Rail Networks

Rail strikes in France and Germany are affecting the freight lines. The effects of the strikes will worsen as the length of the strike increases.

Are you ready if your primary mode of transportation for your company’s products go on Strike? 

Union Strikes in both Germany and France affect the transportation networks.  Approximately 62 percent of the France national railway employees are on strike.  The German rail network is also being affected by their rail strike.  These strikes are affecting both passenger trains and freight trains.  The strike in Germany will be affecting the steel, chemical and auto industries which use the rail system for their network.     


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