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The railway line has been reopened for traffic after a landslide temporarily caused its closure.

A railway line near Schwäbisch Gmünd, closed due to a landslide, can now be used on a single track with restricted speeds, according to a railroad representative on Sunday. An ICE train carrying 185 passengers experienced a derailment on this stretch on Saturday night. The spokesperson noted...

Deutsche Bahn employees work on a damaged ICE train near Schwäbisch Gmünd.
Deutsche Bahn employees work on a damaged ICE train near Schwäbisch Gmünd.

Road congestion - The railway line has been reopened for traffic after a landslide temporarily caused its closure.

The unharmed passengers, as conveyed by a train representative, were evacuated from the train during overnight hours on Sunday. There were no injuries reported. Schwaebisch Gmuend is located approximately 50 kilometers east of Stuttgart.

Follow the live coverage of the train rescue operation. [Image: Link]

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