SNCF Réseau is a major company with a clearly defined status and role within the SNCF Group. It has its own subsidiaries and works at the heart of the rail industry with numerous regional and industrial partners. If you're wondering how this whole ecosystem works, you've come to the right place!
From 1st January 2020, and in application of the 2018 law for a new rail pact, we are a public limited company which belongs to the unified public SNCF group. This pact ratifies a new organisation that will give us the independence in our essential functions that we need as the market is opened up to competition. The measures guaranteeing this independence are described in our code of good conduct.
The SNCF Group is made up of five public limited companies. SNCF Réseau, a public limited company, is responsible for commercial development, the service of trains and reunified infrastructure management through its subsidiary SNCF Gares & Connexions.
SNCF Réseau is first and foremost the men and women who are at the ready, day and night, 365 days a year, to maintain, modernise, develop and operate the French rail network. In total, more than 50,000 employees throughout the country are committed to ensuring that trains run safely and regularly every day. Together they develop practices, tools and organisations to continually enhance the network's performance for the benefit of customers and regions.
SNCF Réseau operates at the heart of a rich ecosystem. Within the SNCF group, it itself forms a group made up of subsidiaries. It carries out its missions in close collaboration with all the players in the rail industry, who support it in managing the network today and building the network of tomorrow.
Their railway expertise, their local roots and the prospects they open up in the European industrial fabric strengthen our ability to meet our customers' demands for efficient, high-quality production.
It is one of the five public limited companies that make up the unified public SNCF group. It is responsible for managing passenger stations on the national rail network.
Altametris creates, operates and enhances the digital assets of all railway infrastructures to secure and optimise their performance. It provides the tools and data needed for engineering and maintenance.
With an alternative telecoms network spanning more than 20,000 km, Terralpha provides ultra-high-speed solutions for businesses, public stakeholders and operators.
Eurailscout France collects, processes and makes available railway infrastructure measurement data. Its expertise includes monitoring track/catenary geometry, 3D analysis of signalling systems, gauges and ballast.
A benchmark in rail safety services, Sferis is involved in site safety, network management, maintenance and works on behalf of SNCF, the Regions, ports and private companies.
Leyfa Measurement is both a design office and a manufacturer/operator of track geometry and positioning measurement trolleys, providing support to maintenance units, particularly as part of major industrial regeneration projects.
Nearly 18,000 companies work with us in three areas of activity: railway works, industrial supplies and intellectual services. We maintain a partnership relationship with each of them, as part of a win-win dynamic and a desire to support regional employment.
Running more trains while guaranteeing their safety and that of the network requires ingenuity and a good dose of innovation. To achieve ever-greater performance, our teams draw on the expertise and innovative strike force of a number of partners.
