sˈɪns tˈuː θˈaʊzənd wˈʌn, ðə tˌiːdʒˌiːvˈiː hɐz dɹəmˈæɾɪkli ɹᵻdˈuːst ðə tɹˈævəl tˈaɪm bᵻtwˌiːn mɑːɹsˈeɪ ænd nˈɔːɹðɚn fɹˈæns; tɹˈæfɪk hɐz ɪŋkɹˈiːst fɹʌm sˈɛvən.wˈʌn mˈɪliən ˈænjuːəl pˈæsɪndʒɚz ɪn tˈuː θˈaʊzənd tə sˈɪkstiːn.fˈaɪv mˈɪliən ɪn tˈuː θˈaʊzənd sˈɛvəntˌiːn.
Since 2001, the TGV has dramatically reduced the travel time between Marseille and Northern France; traffic has increased from 7.1 million annual passengers in 2000 to 16.5 million in 2017.