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Alstom TGV at Paris, France

The TGV (Train a Grande Vitesse) is France's high-speed rail system manufactured by Alstom, setting world speed records of 380 km/h in 1981 and 515.3 km/h in 1990. The TGV network connects major French cities and extends internationally through Eurostar to the UK, Belgium, and the Netherlands.

Alstom TGV by Alstom · Unverified


Machine-readable surfaces

TGV high-speed rail service launched in 1981 between Paris and Lyon, setting the world rail speed record at 380 km/h. The TGV network now connects major French cities and extends internationally via Eurostar.

Safety record

No incidents on record for Alstom TGV at Paris, France.

Only active incidents are counted. Retracted incidents are excluded from this summary but remain reachable at their canonical URLs.

Trust tier
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Last updated
2026-08-01
Company
Alstom
Status
operational
First seen
1981-09-01
ID
0c7d76e1-b0fb-4d2f-8476-7b4f6922caed

Timeline

  1. Sep 1981
    First recorded
    Alstom TGV first documented operating at Paris, France.
  2. Aug 2026
    Current status: operational
    Latest recorded state. New status transitions append here as the deployment-status recorder produces them.

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Sources (1)

  1. Alstom - Wikipedia · https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alstom · 1981-09-01
Methodology: Unreviewed · 1 source (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-08-01

Verification posture

Unreviewed

Low confidence

Review state

Stable

Last reviewed 2026-08-01

Maturity + lifecycle

Maturity stage: production

Lifecycle: active

Architectural position

Cohort: other

Sources by quality tier

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Methodology surface for Alstom TGV at Paris, France.

Common questions

What is the Alstom TGV deployment at Paris, France?
Alstom TGV, built by Alstom, is recorded as a deployment at Paris, France on the DEPLOY registry. Alstom operates the deployment directly.
Who operates Alstom TGV at Paris, France?
Alstom, the manufacturer of Alstom TGV, operates this deployment directly. This is a maker-deploys-its-own-product arrangement rather than a customer pilot.
When did the Alstom TGV deployment at Paris, France go live?
The deployment is recorded as starting September 1, 1981 on the DEPLOY registry. Earlier activity may exist but is not yet sourced.
Have there been incidents at the Alstom TGV deployment at Paris, France?
No active incidents affecting this deployment are recorded on the DEPLOY registry. Absence of recorded incidents is not a guarantee no incident occurred; DEPLOY records only sourced incidents and suppresses retracted ones.

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