Zugchaos in Upper Bavaria: Oberleitungs damage brings traffic to a standstill!
Zugchaos in Upper Bavaria: Oberleitungs damage brings traffic to a standstill!
Kufstein, Österreich - Train traffic in Upper Bavaria was significantly impaired for several hours today by overhead line damage near Rosenheim. The section between Rosenheim and Kufstein in Austria was completely closed in the morning. But as the Zeit , the repair work could be successfully completed in the course of the morning so that the trains can drive again.
The blocking of the important section not only caused inconvenience in regional traffic, but also affected some international connections. These include the ICE trains from Berlin to Innsbruck, the Nightjets from Amsterdam to Innsbruck and the railjets from Munich to Italy. According to the tz , a replacement bus for the regional railway 54 was used from Munich to Kufstein. However, information about possible bypasses in long -distance transport remained unclear.
uncertainty for travelers
The spokeswoman for the Deutsche Bahn confirmed the disorder and commented on the uncertainty about the repair period. Fortunately, however, the work could be promoted quickly, so that the trains can now drive the route again, as well as the Merkur The situation is still unsure for travelers who rely on international connections. During the unforeseen failure, some passengers have to expect to wait on trains or switch to buses in order to achieve their goal. This inconvenience shows how susceptible rail traffic can be for technical disorders.
look into the future
In addition to the current disorders, travelers must expect further restrictions from July. The route between Regensburg and Ingolstadt is then temporarily closed, and the measures could continue until autumn. For Memmingen Airport, it is planned that a new winter flight schedule will come into force from the end of October, which includes an additional destination in the east of Europe. This could change the travel options in the region of Upper Bavaria again.
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