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Cable Damage Disrupts Munich Train Services for Third Day

Accidental cable cuts during maintenance in Pasing continue to cause delays and cancellations across the Munich rail network.

  • A maintenance mishap involving a digger severed multiple cables at a Pasing signal box, leading to significant disruptions in Munich's train services.
  • The Deutsche Bahn has been working intensively to resolve the issue, with normal service expected by Tuesday.
  • The S-Bahn lines S2 and S8 are the most affected, with partial service and replacement buses operating in some areas.
  • Passengers have faced chaotic scenes at stations, with limited information and insufficient replacement transport options.
  • The disruptions have impacted both local S-Bahn and regional services to destinations like Garmisch-Partenkirchen, the Allgäu, and Augsburg.
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