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🇳🇴 NRK
National & Local

The western line of Østfoldbanen is closed

Train traffic between Oslo S and Kolbotn on the western line of Østfoldbanen is currently closed due to a switch malfunction, affecting services to and from Holmlia.

Feb 28 • 05:20 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Rail traffic interrupted between Tampere and Ylöjärvi

Rail traffic between Tampere and Ylöjärvi is currently halted due to equipment damage, with expectations for a quick resumption.

Feb 27 • 15:37 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Second Narrows Rail Bridge malfunction traps 13 deep-sea cargo vessels

The Second Narrows Rail Bridge in Metro Vancouver malfunctioned, trapping 13 deep-sea cargo vessels and disrupting marine traffic in the area.

Feb 25 • 23:54 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Incident in Fürstenfeldbruck: Confused Man Forces S-Bahn to Emergency Stop

A 62-year-old man caused delays in the S-Bahn service in Fürstenfeldbruck by wandering on the tracks, leading to his hospitalization and a charge for endangering rail traffic.

Feb 24 • 09:58 UTC
🇳🇴 VG
National & Local

Train Stoppage at Oslo Central Station

There was a complete traffic stoppage at Oslo Central Station due to a ground fault, which was later resolved but continued to cause delays.

Feb 16 • 23:22 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

After the derailment on the Malmbana: No forecast for when trains can run again

A train derailment on the Malmbana has halted all rail traffic, with no clear timeline for restoration of service following inspections revealing damage to the tracks.

Feb 16 • 15:59 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Switzerland: A train derails in the Alps, 'probably' injuring passengers according to the police

A train has derailed in the Swiss Alps near Goppenstein, with local police indicating that there are likely injuries and that the rail traffic is currently suspended due to an avalanche.

Feb 16 • 08:41 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

Chaos on the Italian Railway During the Games: Authorities Reveal Shocking Reasons

Rail traffic in central Italy was severely disrupted due to deliberate acts of sabotage that damaged critical railway cables.

Feb 14 • 14:21 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

VR improved its profitability and set a passenger record in long-distance traffic

Finnish railway company VR reported a significant increase in profitability and achieved a record number of passengers in long-distance travel for the past year.

Feb 13 • 12:38 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

What essential transport connections to the north could be achieved for the cost of the 'Turku hour train'?

The article discusses the critical need for improved transportation links in northern Finland, especially in light of potential disruptions in maritime freight traffic, and highlights how the funding for a Turku rail project could be better allocated to northern infrastructure improvements.

Feb 9 • 05:01 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Western rail traffic is disrupted

Rail traffic in the western region of Estonia is currently disrupted due to a technical fault.

Feb 8 • 18:25 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

Train collision with construction machinery in Smíchov limited rail traffic

A train collision with a construction vehicle in Smíchov has caused delays in rail traffic.

Feb 7 • 16:06 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Athens Metro: Traffic regulations from next Sunday - Which stations will close at 21:40

Traffic regulations on the section 'Neos Kosmos - Syntagma' will be implemented starting next Sunday, February 8, as part of the project for rail replacement and 5G network installation, with certain stations closing at 21:40.

Feb 6 • 11:49 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Crime & Justice

Flames and Black Smoke: Huge Train Explosion in a Russian City

A massive train explosion in a Russian city resulted in severe injuries to the conductor and paralyzed rail traffic in the area, with several fuel tankers derailing and causing a significant blast.

Feb 4 • 17:30 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The Ombudsman Calls for Control Over Air and Road Transport Prices Amid Railway Chaos

The Ombudsman demands regulation of air and road transport prices in response to severe disruptions in the country's high-speed rail services.

Feb 4 • 12:36 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

The tyranny of fog continues... Capital and Duronto trains delayed by 6 to 13 hours

Dense fog continues to disrupt rail traffic in northern India, causing significant delays in premium trains such as the Rajdhani and Duronto Express.

Feb 4 • 01:54 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Mecklenburg-Vorpommern: "Trains that nobody uses must be removed"

Deutsche Bahn is suspending train services in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, disconnecting cities like Ludwigslust and Schwerin from rail traffic until April, with further cuts to the schedule planned for May amid an election year.

Feb 3 • 14:28 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Disruption in train traffic between Helsinki and Kerava

A rail damage detected in Pasila is causing disruptions to train services between Helsinki and Kerava on Tuesday, as announced by Fintraffic's Rail Traffic Center.

Feb 3 • 02:06 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

The storm hits Andalusia, with roads cut, incidents in rail traffic, and flights canceled and diverted due to strong winds

A severe storm in Andalusia is causing road closures, train disruptions, and flight cancellations and diversions due to high winds, with over 150 incidents reported in Seville and five people injured from landslides.

Feb 2 • 11:57 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Will not cause anything but traffic congestion

Einar Þorsteinsson, leader of the Progressive Party in Reykjavík, argues against the proposed light rail plan on Sudurlandsbraut, suggesting instead the construction of grade-separated intersections and dedicated bus lanes.

Jan 29 • 21:01 UTC
🇵🇱 Oko.press
National & Local

Canceled trains, 400 minutes of delays. Winter paralyzes rail traffic

Severe winter conditions have led to the cancellation of trains and significant delays in rail traffic in Poland.

Jan 26 • 10:48 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Deutsche Bahn: The Great Standstill During Winter Time

Despite the winter storm Elli being less severe than anticipated, rail traffic was largely paralyzed, raising questions about the need for such disruptions.

Jan 13 • 18:39 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Strike on January 13: SNCF Expects Nearly Normal Traffic on Tuesday

The Sud Rail union is urging train drivers and controllers to mobilize for a monthly pay increase of 400 euros, although the strike is anticipated to have limited attendance.

Jan 12 • 09:49 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Live blog on the snowstorm: Rail traffic in the north has resumed – with restrictions

Rail traffic in northern Germany has resumed following a snowstorm, although there are still some restrictions in place.

Jan 11 • 09:51 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Storm Depression 'Elli': New Chaos Threatens After a Breather

Following a short respite, Germany faces new disruptions as meteorologists warn of freezing rain and impacts to northern rail traffic and ferry services.

Jan 11 • 09:51 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

After Winter Storm 'Elli': Rail Traffic Still Restricted - Icy Roads Imminent

Rail traffic in northern regions remains disrupted following Winter Storm 'Elli', with slippery conditions expected to pose further dangers on Monday.

Jan 11 • 04:42 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
National & Local

Probably the Coldest Night of Winter Approaches - Rail Traffic in the North Strongly Restricted Until Sunday

Rail traffic on several key long-distance routes in northern Germany will be suspended until Sunday due to the approaching cold weather and winter storm.

Jan 10 • 21:20 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
National & Local

Rail traffic in the north heavily restricted until Sunday - Fatal accident on icy road

Rail traffic in northern Germany is severely disrupted until Sunday due to a winter storm, with multiple accidents reported and a fatality noted on icy roads.

Jan 10 • 15:35 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Goretti Storm: Resumption of Rail Traffic in France, Three Regional Lines Still Closed in Normandy

Following the Goretti storm, train services in France have largely resumed, with three regional lines in Normandy remaining closed until Sunday.

Jan 10 • 11:54 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
National & Local

"We have decided to temporarily suspend long-distance traffic in Northern Germany"

Winter storm 'Ellie' has caused significant disruptions in train services, leading to the temporary suspension of long-distance trains in Northern Germany, prioritizing passenger safety according to a rail spokesperson.

Jan 9 • 09:47 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
National & Local

Railway suspends long-distance traffic in the north – Weather service issues all-clear for Berlin and Brandenburg

Germany is facing an exceptional winter weather situation with storm 'Elli' causing heavy snowfall, leading to a temporary suspension of long-distance rail services in the north, although the worst fears for some regions have not materialized according to meteorologists.

Jan 9 • 08:33 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
World

Europe Bound in Snow Freezes Under Arctic Wave: Traffic Paralyzed, Hundreds of Flights Canceled

Snow, ice, and low temperatures have caused severe disruptions to transport across Western Europe, notably in France, while the Netherlands has halted all rail traffic and the UK faces extraordinary winter conditions.

Jan 6 • 10:07 UTC

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