What You Need to Know About the Vienna S-Bahn Fire Disruption
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The cause of the cable fire at the Praterstern interlocking is still unclear, there is currently no indication of external debt, says ÖBB spokesman Judith Winder. The timetable for the construction work on the main line is not at risk. And if it gets tight for the passengers, consider further replacement measures.
The investigation of the severe cable fire in the Vienna S-Bahn network is still in full swing. As reported, the fire had far-reaching consequences on Thursday in the Praterstern area. Not only do 20 kilometres of cable have to be exchanged, for the passengers the incident has caused massive problems. It has been ruled out so far that someone has set the fire, there are no signs of vandalism. "What exactly caused this fire has to be investigated…
What you need to know about the Vienna S-Bahn fire disruption
Passengers face weeks of extra disruption after major damage at Praterstern forced ÖBB to bring forward parts of the timetable prepared for Vienna's long-term S-Bahn closure. This affects journeys to and from the central station and the airport, among other areas of Vienna.
At the cable fire on Thursday, 20 kilometres of cable burned down. ÖBB will start on Friday in the emergency timetable.
A cable fire at Praterstern railway station damaged approximately 20 kilometers of cables, resulting in an extraordinary timetable on the section between Praterstern and Vienna Main Station.
After ÖBB had to switch to an emergency timetable due to the large S-Bahn fault caused by a cable fire, there are no longer any trains between Praterstern and Hauptbahnhof until further notice. From September 7th, the large main line barrier was planned there anyway, which should last until the end of October 2027. MeinBezirk brings the most important information and details for the passengers. WIEN. On Thursday afternoon, the S-Bahn chaos was p…
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