SBB interruption Zurich-Berne Trains will run again without restrictions at 11.30 a.m. at the earliest
The Zurich-Berne railroad line has been interrupted due to an "external event". Initially, all connections between Zurich and Bern were affected. Some trains are now running again.
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- The Zurich-Bern railroad line is interrupted.
- According to SBB, an "external event" occurred in Dietikon Glanzenberg.
- All lines are affected, from the S-Bahn to the TGV and ICE.
- SBB is endeavoring to allow international trains to run first. The interruption will last longer for the S-Bahn and regional trains.
- One track has been open again since 9 am. International and intercity trains can pass again.
- The following lines are expected to be affected by the disruption until 11.30 a.m: IR36, IR37, RE37, S11, S12, S19 and S42.
There is currently a major disruption to rail traffic in Dietikon ZH. SBB is reporting an "external event" as the cause. The disruption will last until at least 9.30 am.
An "external event" interrupted rail traffic between Zurich and Bern on Thursday morning.
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The first trains pass Dietikon again at around 9 am. S-Bahn and regional trains run with restrictions until 11 am.
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An "external event" interrupted rail traffic between Zurich and Bern on Thursday morning.
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The first trains pass Dietikon again at around 9 am. S-Bahn and regional trains run with restrictions until 11 am.
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The lines affected are: TGV, ICE, EC, NJ, IC, IC1, IC3, IC5, IC8, IC81, IR16, IR35, IR36, IR37, RE, RE12, RE37, S11, S12, S19 and S42.
SBB has announced that it is making every effort to ensure that international services can resume at 9 am. Regional train and S-Bahn services will be interrupted for longer.
According to SBB, one track will be open again at 9 am. For the IR36, IR37, RE, RE12, RE37, S11, S12, S19 and S42 connections, the disruption will continue until 11 am.
Trains from Zurich via Lucerne or Basel to Berne are extremely full. SBB therefore recommends waiting until the international trains are running again before traveling to Bern.