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The ASPCRF wishes you all the best for 2026 !
Dear Friends of Paris’s Little Railway Belt, The whole team at your association wishes you a very happy new year.

État de la PC : Masséna station undergoing major transformation
The former Masséna station is about to be given a new lease of life. Since last summer, the station has been undergoing major renovation work to transform it into a new food hub.

State of the PC : a new section opened along Georges Brassens Park
In July 2025, a new section of the Petite Ceinture ferroviaire opened to the public in the 15th arrondissement. Located near the Georges Brassens park, it extends eastwards the section opened in 2013 via the Vaugirard tunnel and enhances the site of the former abattoirs.

Pre-election evening at the TLM : our association’s analysis and comments
On Wednesday 10 December 2025, a major evening was devoted to the Petite Ceinture at the TLM in the 19th arrondissement. Our association’s analysis and comments.

État de la PC : an RER C works base on the Petite Ceinture… served by rail !
During the summer of 2025, a section of the Petite Ceinture Rive Gauche was used as a work base for one of the RER C construction sites. This type of traffic demonstrates the value of the line as a capacity reserve, in order to reduce the number of lorries on Ile-de-France roads.

Special train : the Grande Ceinture in the spotlight on 25 October 2025 !
On 25 October 2025, the Grande Ceinture was honoured with an exceptional train from Gare de Lyon to Gare de Lyon. This inter-association train was organised by the MFPN, in partnership with the COPEF, Train Access, the FACS, Rails et Histoire and our association.

The future of the Périphérique ring road : put the Petite Ceinture ferroviaire back at the heart of the debate !
In the run-up to the 2026 municipal elections, the fate of the Périphérique is crystallising passions. Candidates are vying with each other to come up with ideas to « break down » this concrete boundary, but one major structural solution remains in the blind spot : the Petite Ceinture.

Special ligne de Vincennes conference on Saturday 11 October 2025 !
On Saturday 11 October 2025, the Société d’Histoire Saint-Mandéenne, in partnership with our association, is organising a special conference on the Vincennes line and Paris-Bastille station.

Paris’s Petite Ceinture, star of the 2025 Heritage Days thanks to the AAPSL !
For the Journées du Patrimoine 2025, our friends at AAPSL organised a major rail event at Martin Luther King Park. Here’s a look back at this exceptional weekend.

Journées du Patrimoine 2025 : rejoignez-nous pour un grand événement ferroviaire au Parc Martin Luther-King !
Pour les Journées européennes du Patrimoine 2025, une exposition de matériels ferroviaires organisée par l’AAPSL aura lieu dans le parc Martin Luther King, sur un tronçon de la Petite Ceinture habituellement fermé au public. Venez rencontrer nos bénévoles et poser toutes vos questions à propos de la ligne !

Assemblée Générale 2025
Les membres à jour de cotisation sont invités à notre prochaine assemblée générale annuelle, qui se tiendra le samedi 29 juin 2024 de 10 h 15 à 13 h 30 !

Presse | Retour des trains sur la petite ceinture de Paris : « à long terme, ça n’est pas que virtuel »
Et si, dans quelques décennies, un tramway nouvelle génération permettait de faire le tour de Paris via la Petite Ceinture ? C’est ce qu’évoque le président de notre association, Jean-Emmanuel Terrier, dans un article publié aujourd’hui par Actu Paris