The Paris Police Prefecture has closed 60 Vélib 'stations in anticipation of the demonstration against the reform of the work. This measure is part of the security plan planned by the authorities, which has closed some businesses.

If you plan to take a Vélib 'to compensate for the lack of public transport during the "black Thursday" in transport, pay attention. The Vélib 'Métropole website warns that about 60 stations are temporarily closed as of this Wednesday, December 4th at 8pm.

A security measure

"For security reasons and in anticipation of an event or a cultural event, following a request from the Prefecture of Police of Paris", is it indicated on the site. The closed stations are located mainly in the 7th, 8th, 10th and 11th districts of Paris. To find the nearest station in your area, go to the dedicated interactive map. For the list of closed stations, it will be here. This "requisition" of the Prefecture of Police follows the closure of all businesses on the courses of some 250 events that are scheduled for Thursday, according to the authorities.

The procession Paris will start at 14 hours from the Gare du Nord to reach the Place de la Nation, a journey of about five kilometers.