France signs rail modernization contract, funding gap unresolved

The French state and SNCF Réseau signed a Performance Contract to maintain and modernize the national rail network, with the operator increasing its own contribution. However, the remaining funding sources are not yet defined, leaving the plan's full financing uncertain. This matters because it determines the pace and scope of critical rail infrastructure upgrades in France.

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