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Normal operation resumes on various railway lines following floods.

After the flooding in various regions of Bavaria, numerous long-distance train routes have resumed regular service. Currently, there are no more flood-related disruptions on the Ulm-Augsburg-Munich line. Additionally, the rail line from Donauwörth to Augsburg no longer has any closures or...

A railroad line near the Danube bridge is flooded.
A railroad line near the Danube bridge is flooded.

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On a Thursday, the Eurocity-Express link between Munich and Lindau, passing through Zurich, and the ICE train route from Nuremberg to Wuerzburg were shut down. In Wuerzburg, drivers anticipated a 25-minute delay due to train redesign.

Local commuters in Bavaria experienced delays and cancellations in their train journey on that day, owing to track closures on various lines, including Kitzingen to Wuerzburg and Landshut to Regensburg.

As of now, the current railway scenario 2: Bahn

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  1. The long-distance train from Donauwörth to Augsburg was also affected, causing significant disruptions in the railway network in Bavaria.
  2. Despite the disruptions, some train services in Germany continued to operate, such as the Bahn route between Augsburg and Munich.
  3. The weather in Augsburg during that time was unfavorable, with a storm causing heavy rain and flooding, exacerbating the traffic situation.
  4. In an effort to reduce congestion, the German government urged commuters in affected areas to consider alternative modes of travel, like using buses or driving cars on secondary roads.
  5. Even the railroad between Lindau and Munich, a popular route for tourists visiting the picturesque Lake Constance, faced cancellations and significant delays due to the floods.
  6. Meanwhile, in Zurich, the railroad network was largely unaffected, with trains running smoothly, offering an alternative route for travelers looking to bypass the flooded areas in Bavaria.

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