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Storm hinders rail traffic

The storm "Zoltan" caused disruptions to rail traffic in Hesse on Friday morning. According to the Rhein-Main-Verkehrsverbund (RMV), there were delays and cancellations on regional train lines 11, 12 and 15 due to fallen trees near Friedrichsdorf and Usingen (Hochtaunuskreis). The same applied...

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A regional train pulls into a station. Photo.aussiedlerbote.de
A regional train pulls into a station. Photo.aussiedlerbote.de

Storm - Storm hinders rail traffic

The storm "Zoltan" caused disruptions to rail traffic in Hesse on Friday morning. According to the Rhein-Main-Verkehrsverbund (RMV), there were delays and cancellations on regional train lines 11, 12 and 15 due to fallen trees near Friedrichsdorf and Usingen (Hochtaunuskreis). The same applied to regional lines 20, 21, 22 and 25 due to fallen trees on the line in the Limburg area. According to Deutsche Bahn, there were disruptions on the line between Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe and Erfurt. On long-distance services, the ICE/IC connections Hamburg/Hanover - Kassel - Frankfurt/Stuttgart/Basel and the ICE trains Hamburg/Hanover - Kassel - Würzburg - Munich were also canceled.

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  1. Due to the storm "Zoltan", the railroad in the Hochtaunus district experienced disruptions, leading to delays and cancellations on certain regional lines.
  2. The storm affected the rail transport in Frankfurt on the Main, disrupting multiple ICE/IC connections, such as Hamburg/Hanover - Frankfurt/Stuttgart/Basel.
  3. The fallen trees near Friedrichsdorf and Usingen in the Hochtaunuskreis affected regional train lines 11, 12, and 15, causing delays and cancellations.
  4. The storm also caused disruptions on the line between Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe and Erfurt, impacting Deutsche Bahn's services.
  5. In the Limburg area, fallen trees on the line affected regional lines 20, 21, 22, and 25, leading to delays and cancellations.
  6. Bad weather conditions, including the storm "Zoltan", have often posed challenges to rail traffic, especially during winter months.
  7. Usingen, a town in the Hochtaunus district, was also impacted by the storm, experiencing delays and cancellations on regional train lines.
  8. Hanover's long-distance services were also affected by the storm, with several ICE/IC connections being cancelled.
  9. Stuttgart and Basel, two major cities, also experienced disruptions to their rail services due to the storm's impact on various lines.
  10. Individuals with disabilities may face additional challenges during storms like "Zoltan", including difficulty in accessing alternative transportation methods during rail disruptions.

Source: www.stern.de

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