Feb 19 • 09:23 UTC 🇩🇰 Denmark DR Nyheder

Several trains are halted in Zealand

Train services are disrupted in Zealand due to signal failures, affecting multiple routes until the issue is resolved.

Train services on Zealand are facing disruptions due to signal failures affecting routes between Næstved and Nykøbing F, as well as along the Copenhagen South-Koge and Koge North-Ringsted lines. According to DSB, the national railway company, the issues are expected to be resolved by 2 PM. In the meantime, train replacement buses will be available at the affected locations, with the first buses expected to start running around 10 AM.

Passengers traveling between Copenhagen South and Koge are advised that S-train services are still running, allowing for some alternatives during this disruption. However, the travel planner system has not yet been updated to include information on these replacement buses, which may add to the confusion for commuters.

This incident highlights the vulnerabilities in the railway infrastructure concerning signal management and the impact it can have on public transportation. As problems like these can escalate quickly and affect a large number of daily commuters, it is crucial for railway management and support services to ensure timely communication and updates to minimize inconvenience for passengers.

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