Tag #Transport Disruption

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Fire Damages German Train Control Center, Disrupting Rail Service

A fire at a German train control center near Magdeburg caused significant damage, disrupting long-distance rail service between Magdeburg and Brandenburg/Havel, with the cause still under investigation.

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London Underground Strike to Disrupt Capital's Transport Network in Early September

London Underground workers will strike for a week from September 5th in a dispute over pay, conditions, and fatigue management, causing significant disruption to the capital's transport network and potentially costing the London economy up to £250 million; further strikes by other essential service ...

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German Barge Captain Faces Trial After €10 Million Bridge Crash

A barge captain faces trial in Brake, Germany, for causing €10 million in damages after crashing into a railway bridge over the Hunte River on February 25, 2024, disrupting traffic for weeks and prompting plans for a new bridge.

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Bournemouth Airport Faces Potential Shutdown Amid Worker Strike Ballot

Around 80 Bournemouth Airport workers are voting on strike action over a rejected pay offer, potentially shutting down the airport in early September, impacting 950,000 annual passengers and flights to 34 destinations.

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Talgo Avril Train Failures Cause Crisis for Renfe

Renfe's new Talgo Avril high-speed trains, launched 3 years late, are experiencing widespread bogie fissures, causing service disruptions on the Madrid-Barcelona line and exposing conflicts between Renfe, Talgo, and Adif. One train is currently out of service due to a lack of spare parts.

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Drone Attack on Likhaya Station Causes Major Railway Disruptions

A drone attack on Likhaya railway station in Rostov Oblast on July 19th caused delays for 132 trains, ranging from 33 minutes to 15 hours, affecting passengers and disrupting schedules; Russian Railways is providing assistance and working to minimize delays.

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London Tube Strike: Four-Day Shutdown Expected

A four-day London Underground strike is set to begin on Monday, September 11, causing significant disruption to commuters as 10,000 RMT union workers strike for a shorter working week and improved pay.

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CrossCountry Rail Strike to Disrupt Bank Holiday Travel

A strike by members of the Rail, Maritime and Transport union at CrossCountry rail will cause significant service disruptions across the UK on August 23rd and 25th, impacting millions of holidaymakers during a busy bank holiday weekend.

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Berlin S-Bahn Stadtbahn Line Disruptions Due to Signaling System Issues

Technical problems with the Berlin S-Bahn's Stadtbahn line's signaling system are causing disruptions, particularly during rush hour, affecting sections between Bellevue and Tiergarten, and Hackescher Markt and Friedrichstraße. A specialist team is investigating the issues, potentially related to wa...

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Storm Floris: 124mph Winds Cause Widespread Disruption in Scotland

Storm Floris brought 124mph winds to Cairngorm, Scotland, exceeding forecasts and causing widespread travel disruption, including flight diversions, bridge closures, and rail cancellations, impacting exam deliveries on some islands.

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Catalonia's Rodalies Rail System Faces Major Disruptions Amidst Infrastructure Crisis

In July 2024, Catalonia's Rodalies commuter rail system faced over 1200 cancellations, including two complete shutdowns, impacting 400,000 daily commuters due to maintenance issues, aging infrastructure, and subcontractor failures, highlighting a broader crisis stemming from insufficient investment.

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Deutsche Bahn Punctuality Plunges to Record Low Amidst Infrastructure Issues and Heatwave

In June 2024, only 57.1% of Deutsche Bahn's long-distance trains arrived on time due to aging infrastructure and ongoing construction, dropping further to 35.5% on July 2nd because of record heat causing significant infrastructure damage.

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