Eurostar: why the trains failed
Dec 26, 2009 English 1st Paragraph
After three days of travel chaos, Eurostar today announced that it had launched an immediate inquiry into the problems which left thousands of travellers stranded in France, England, Belgium and the Channel tunnel itself. A Eurostar spokesman said today that the problems were caused by very low temperatures in France and constant warmth inside the tunnel…
Click here to see an interactive description of what happened (Guardian).




January 7th, 2010 at 5:44 pm
Well they are all running today after all the snow we’ve had, because I’ve just got back from Cologne. They’re just reduced which makes it safer but doesn’t cancel the services altogether. The main Ashford website, and all the other station websites say all the info.