A partial disruption has been reported in train services operating between Tunis and Jebel Jalloud stations. The issue arose on Tuesday, September 22, 2026, affecting both directions of the Southern Suburbs of Tunis and long-distance lines. According to the Tunisian National Railway Company, the disruption is due to the use of a single track between the two stations. This is a result of maintenance work on the third track and an electrical fault on the second track.
The Tunisian National Railway Company has confirmed that technical services are working to restore normal train operations along the entire line. The company is taking necessary measures to resolve the issue as quickly as possible. Passengers are advised to expect some delays during this period. The disruption is currently limited to the section between Tunis and Jebel Jelloud, with other parts of the network operating normally.
The electrical fault on the second track and maintenance work on the third track are being addressed by the technical teams. The use of a single track between Tunis and Jebel Jelloud has reduced the capacity for train services, leading to the partial disruption. The company is working diligently to complete the repairs and minimize the impact on passengers.
The disruption has caused some inconvenience to commuters who rely on the train services between Tunis and Jebel Jelloud. However, the company is making efforts to provide alternative arrangements and minimize delays. Passengers are advised to check the latest schedules and updates before traveling.
The Tunisian National Railway Company has apologized for the disruption and appreciated the understanding of passengers. The company is committed to providing reliable and efficient train services and is working to restore normal operations as soon as possible.
The maintenance work and repairs are part of the company's efforts to improve and upgrade the railway infrastructure. The Tunisian National Railway Company is investing in modernizing its network to provide better services to passengers. The current disruption is expected to be temporary, and normal services will resume once the repairs are completed.
The company has not provided a specific timeline for the completion of the repairs but has assured passengers that it is working to resolve the issue as quickly as possible. Passengers are advised to stay updated with the latest information and plan their journeys accordingly.
Key points
- The partial disruption to train services between Tunis and Jebel Jelloud is due to maintenance work and an electrical fault.
- Technical teams are working to restore normal operations along the entire line.
- The disruption is currently limited to the section between Tunis and Jebel Jelloud.
