TGV traffic between Paris and Arras resumed Tuesday morning after an electrical accident on Monday.

Rail traffic on the North high-speed line resumed on Tuesday morning, August 5, the day after a "power outage in the Moussy [Val-d'Oise] sector , " SNCF announced to Agence France-Presse. "The work was completed according to schedule, and this morning we are resuming normal traffic on the high-speed line," according to an SNCF spokesperson. Traffic has resumed "in both directions, on both tracks," with "a train departing from Paris at 7:55 a.m. and a train departing from Lille at 7:00 a.m."

At least 17 Eurostar trains between Paris and the cities of London, Brussels, and Amsterdam were canceled on Monday on this line following an electrical incident; delays of up to two hours were recorded, the Franco-British company Eurostar reported on Monday. Two Paris-Brussels and Brussels-Paris trains that departed in the morning turned back to their original stations.

The incident took place in the Moussy-le-Neuf area of Seine-et-Marne. SNCF Réseau had mentioned a "catenary problem" , and bypass routes via the conventional line had been put in place. SNCF had announced that work would take place during the night from Monday to Tuesday "in order to be able to resume traffic on both tracks from the first [Tuesday] morning."