Rail site visitors: Brand ensures impairments in rail site visitors Hanover – Berlin | EUROtoday

A hearth in a fuse field of a sign field within the area Hannover has led to robust issues in rail site visitors between Hanover and Berlin. The hearth broke out on Saturday night time, the trigger is thus far unclear. The federal police checked whether or not a technical defect or arson was accountable.

According to Deutsche Bahn, there have been quite a few failures and delays in lengthy -distance transport. ICE and IC trains have been redirected and thereby delayed significantly, typically by greater than an hour. Numerous trains additionally failed in native transport.

According to the railway, ICE and IC trains have been delayed on the connection in Hanover- Wolfsburg.Berlin at as much as 70 minutes. The IC connections between Hanover and Magdeburg have been anticipated to be 25 minutes late. Some trains needed to be utterly painted.

There have been additionally appreciable restrictions in native transport. Many connections failed, typically a substitute of rails was arrange. According to the Federal police Around two kilometers from the precise sign field.

So far it isn’t foreseeable how lengthy the restore work will final. The dysfunction additionally impacts journey round Hannover 96’s second division sport towards Hertha BSC within the night, to which quite a few visitor followers from Berlin are anticipated.