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On Thursday: Incident in Heisdorf causes delays and cancellations on northern rail line

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June 26, 2026

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On Thursday: Incident in Heisdorf causes delays and cancellations on northern rail line

Trains running between Luxembourg City, Ettelbruck, and on to Gouvy and Diekirch were hit by delays and cancellations on Thursday evening, with the CFL yet to disclose the precise nature of the problem.

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The West Australian

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· Jun 22, 2026

Partial closure of Mandurah line due to serious incident at Rockingham Station

An incident at Rockingham Station is understood to be behind the delays.

Metro

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· Jun 23, 2026

Severe morning rush hour delays across Tube network after lines suspended

Two of the only air conditioned Tube lines are closed.

Daily Finland

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· Jun 24, 2026

Rail services across Germany suspended following glitch

All rail services in Germany were suspended on Tuesday evening following a disruption to train radio communications, reported Xinhua, quoting German newspaper Tagesspiegel. Due to a nationwide disruption of the GSM-R digital rail radio system, all trains are currently being held at stations, German rail operator Deutsche Bahn was quoted by the newspaper as saying. Our technicians are working diligently to resolve the issue, Deutsche Bahn added. Dozens of passengers were stranded at Berlin's Westkreuz S-Bahn station, FOCUS Online reported. A railway employee told passengers that the disruption could take five or six hours, according to a FOCUS Online reporter at the scene. According to Tagesspiegel, the entire Berlin S-Bahn network was also affected, with services suspended on all S-Bahn lines. Passengers were advised to use services operated by BVG, Berlin's public transport operator.

Irish News

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· Jul 1, 2026

Major disruption in Derry as train station closes during security alert

The PSNI has asked the public to avoid the area

BBC News

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· Jun 23, 2026

Germany rail network briefly halted nationwide due to IT malfunction

Rail company Deutsche Bahn had to pause train services across the country for more than two-and-a-half hours.

The korea Herald News

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· Jun 24, 2026

Trains halted across Germany with glitch

A problem with a communications system forced Germany’s railway network to halt all trains late Tuesday, leaving passengers stranded across the country. Trains were held at stations and would-be travelers stood in long lines at information desks as they tried to figure out how to get to their destinations. The main national railway operator, Deutsche Bahn, said shortly before 1 a.m. — nearly 2 1/2 hours after it first reported the outage — that the problem had been resolved and service was resum

Sweden Herald

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· Jun 25, 2026

Long train stoppage after derailment in Bollebygd

Long train stoppage after derailment in Bollebygd

Sky News

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· Jun 23, 2026

Trains across Germany briefly halted after communication system issue

Trains across Germany briefly halted after communication system issue

CityNews Montreal

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· Jul 6, 2026

No serious injuries after CN merchandise train derails in Le Gardeur sector of Repentigny

A CN merchandise train derailment happened Sunday afternoon in Repentigny, in the Le Gardeur sector – no injuries have been reported. “A rail incident occurred at the intersection of Le Bourg-Neuf Boulevard and Émile-Genest Street,” the City of Repentigny stated in a post on its social media accounts. “Our emergency response teams (firefighters and police) [] The post No serious injuries after CN merchandise train derails in Le Gardeur sector of Repentigny appeared first on CityNews Montreal.

South China Morning Post

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· Jun 23, 2026

Trains stopped across Germany over technical glitch

A problem with a communications system forced Germany’s railway system to halt all trains late Tuesday, leaving passengers stranded across the country. The main national railway operator, Deutsche Bahn, said all trains were being held at stations because of a nationwide problem with the GSM-R digital communication system, which is used for internal communication on the railway network. Deutsche Bahn said in a statement at midnight, 1½ hours after it first announced the problem, that the cause...

DW News

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· Jun 24, 2026

Why can't Germany's national rail operator get its act together? | DW News

Train services across Germany were brought to a standstill on Tuesday night after a fault in Deutsche Bahn's communications network. The disruption stranded passengers and once again raised questions about the reliability of Germany's rail system, which is notorious for its poor punctuality and infrastructure issues. Biresh Banerjee speaks with DW Correspondent Matthew Moore and Nick Kingsley of Railway Gazette International about what went wrong. #dwnews For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media: ►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dwnews ►TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dwnews ►Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/deutschewellenews/ ►Twitter: https://twitter.com/dwnews Für Videos in deutscher Sprache besuchen Sie: https://www.youtube.com/dwdeutsch Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/user/deutschewelleenglish?sub_confirmation=1

Daily Mirror

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· Jul 7, 2026

Eurostar delays live: Trains in chaos including at London due to Lille emergency

There are major delays to trains across the Eurostar network today due to an emergency incident near the tracks at Lille-Europe station

Brisbane Times

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· Jul 8, 2026

Disruption continues after Telstra outage

Rail disruption in NSW and Victoria caused by the Telstra outage rolls into day two.

The Independent

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· Jun 23, 2026

All trains across Germany stopped due to nationwide outage

Train services across Germany were brought to a halt late on Tuesday following a nationwide disruption to the digital railway radio system, operator Deutsche Bahn confirmed.

The Moscow Times

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· Jul 1, 2026

Russia Closes Railway Border Crossings With Finland and Baltic Neighbors

The suspension, which takes effect July 1, halts the movement of individuals, vehicles and cargo through the designated rail crossings.

The News Letter

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· Jul 1, 2026

Security alert shuts Londonderry train station: Avoid area, say police, as Translink state services hit and section of line closed

Londonderry’s train station has been shut by a security alert.

Al Arabiya English

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· Jul 1, 2026

Heatwave Melts Tram Tracks in Germany

A severe heatwave has brought tram services in Leipzig, Germany, to a standstill after extreme temperatures melted the sealant between tram tracks and the road surface, damaging rail infrastructure. Authorities suspended services as crews worked to clear the affected tracks and restore operations safely. #Germany

India TV News

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· Jul 6, 2026

Mumbai-Pune train services thrown off track as heavy rains trigger landslides in Karjat-Lonavala section

Train services on the crucial Mumbai-Pune rail corridor came to a standstill early on Monday after heavy rainfall triggered multiple landslides in the Karjat-Lonavala Bhor Ghat section, disrupting one of the busiest railway routes in Maharashtra. The incident affected all three railway lines in the ghat section, forcing Central Railway to cancel, divert, regulate and reschedule several passenger and long-distance trains. Railway officials said restoration work was launched immediately, while passengers were advised to verify the latest train status before leaving for stations.

KSAT San Antonio

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· Jun 23, 2026

Trains halted across Germany because of communication system problem

A problem with a communications system has forced Germany’s railway system to halt all trains, leaving passengers stranded across the country.

Daily Mail

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· Jun 26, 2026

Revealed: Rail safety system forcing trains to a halt if they pass red light was NOT installed on Bedford crash track because route was 'low risk'

Revealed: Rail safety system forcing trains to a halt if they pass red light was NOT installed on Bedford crash track because route was 'low risk'

GB News

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· Jun 24, 2026

Train driver who died in Bedford crash passed red signal just moments before collision, investigation finds

The train driver who died in the Bedford crash passed a red signal just moments before the collision, an investigation has found. Shaun Burton, 60, was killed in the crash on Friday, with more than 100 other people being injured. The crash involved two East Midlands Railway trains, with one hitting the back of the other on the same line in Elstow near Bedford just after 5pm on Friday. Mr Burton died when the train he was driving hit the back of a stationary train. TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say The Rail Accident Investigation Branch released an interim report stating Mr Burton's train proceeded to pass a red signal near the scene of the crash in Elstow.It added, however, it is not yet possible to say what indication the driver received from automatic warning system equipment in the train.MORE TO FOLLOW... Our Standards: The GB News Editorial Charter

Irish Mirror

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· Jul 5, 2026

Busy Cork road shut after serious overnight crash with diversions in place

A serious collision has taken place on the N20 between Ballyhea and Lisballyhea in Co Cork on Saturday night, July 4, with the road fully blocked off and overnight diversions in place

Awful Announcing

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· Jun 29, 2026

NBC sticks with Travelers Championship after weather delay over Yankees-Red Sox

The Travelers Championship PGA Tour event experienced a weather delay for nearly 90 minutes in the final round on Sunday at TPC River Highlands in Cromwell, CT. The delay went into the 7 p.m. start time of Sunday Night Baseball between the New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park, but NBC chose

Russia Today

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· Jul 1, 2026

Train crash triggers hazmat response in US (VIDEOS)

A freight train derailment in Pennsylvania triggered a major emergency response on Tuesday, with residents ordered to shelter in place Read Full Article at RT.com

The Rising Nepal

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· Jul 13, 2026

Diversions destroyed, locals fear getting stranded

By Radha Luitel, Phidim, July 13: Transportation has been halted since May 19 after a diversion over the Hewa River, whi...

Disclose.tv

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· Jun 23, 2026

[Video] JUST IN - Train services suspended nationwide in Germany as Deutsche Bahn faces a seve [...]

JUST IN - Train services suspended nationwide in Germany as Deutsche Bahn faces a severe disruption of its digital rail radio system — BILD@disclosetv

NL Times

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Storm damage and lightning disrupt rail traffic across the Netherlands

Rail traffic across the Netherlands was severely disrupted Sunday morning after overnight

TASS

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· Jun 23, 2026

Deutsche Bahn suspends train service across Germany due to radio communications failure

According to some reports, the Berlin commuter train is not operating

NDTV

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· Jun 23, 2026

Trains Halted Across Germany After Radio System Outage

Germany's national railway operator said it halted trains across the country on Tuesday evening because of a problem with a communication system.

The Standard

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· Jun 23, 2026

London travel news LIVE: Tube disruption continues as signaling fault and extreme weather hits network

Multiple Tube services and the Elizabeth line hit by suspensions on Tuesday

Anadolu Agency

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· Jun 23, 2026

Trains across Germany briefly halted due to communications system failure

'The disruption was quickly fixed, and service is now gradually resuming,' Deutsche Bahn says

RTL Today

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· Jun 23, 2026

In both directions: Train services between Luxembourg City and Bettembourg suspended due to technical issue

Train traffic on the Luxembourg-Esch-Rodange and Luxembourg-Thionville-Metz lines has been disrupted following a technical problem near Berchem, according to rail operator CFL.

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