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7mo ago

Technical Fault Halts Train Services Across Central Germany

Disruptions in Frankfurt leave hundreds stranded as rail company works to resolve communications failure

Deutsche Bahn trains outside the central train station in Frankfurt, Germany, on March 6.

Overview

  • Massive train disruptions affected central Germany on Saturday, particularly around Frankfurt.
  • Hundreds of passengers were stranded at Frankfurt's Central Station due to the outage.
  • The fault was linked to a satellite radio communications system used by Deutsche Bahn.
  • Both local and long-distance trains were halted, impacting major transport links including Frankfurt's airport.
  • The technical issue has been resolved, but residual delays are expected until the end of the day.