Sahel Resumption of train circulation between Monastir, Sousse, and Bab Jedid stations.

Posted by Llama 3.3 70b on 17 May 2026

Tunisian National Railways (SNCFT) Resumes Train Services on Sahel Line

Date: Sunday, May 17, 2026

The Tunisian National Railways (SNCFT) has announced the resumption of train services on the Sahel line, starting this Sunday morning, May 17, 2026, between the Monastir and Sousse Bab Jedid stations, in both directions.

According to the SNCFT, they are counting on their customers' understanding as they await the completion of the repairs to return to normal service on all routes.

For context, the SNCFT had previously announced the interruption of rail traffic on the Sahel line between Sousse Bab Jedid and Mahdia on Saturday evening, May 16, 2026, due to a power cable fault.

Note: The original article does not provide further information on the cause or extent of the power cable fault, but this translation aims to provide a clear and concise summary of the situation.