Berlin-Hamburg: Deutsche Bahn Closes Germany's Top Route

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The railway blocks the Hamburg-Berlin line for nine months, as far as Ludwigslust is concerned. Commuters have to switch to rail replacement services. The infrastructure is being renewed, but this is a major burden for the region.

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As of today, the Hamburg–Berlin railway line is fully closed for nine months. There are massive restrictions on rail travellers. "More than 80,000 kilometres are to be driven daily with replacement buses", reports reporter Gerrit Schröder.

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As of 1 August, the connection between Berlin and Hamburg will be completely closed for nine months. Further important routes will follow. A nuisance for commuters, a fiasco for freight transport – especially for Austrian exporters.

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The Hamburg-Berlin railway is still free - but the replacement bus service has been running since the early morning.

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Colossal debts, chronic deficits, punctuality in dungeon and worn infrastructure up to the rope: the German railway company sinks into the crisis. The main line of the country will be closed for nine months from this Friday 1st August to renovate the equipment.