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A malfunction in radio communications systems paralyzes train movement in Germany


German National Railways "Deutsche Bahn" That every Trains in the country stopped running on Tuesday evening due to a malfunction in the railway’s wireless communications systems.
After decades of underinvestment that led to a decline in the punctuality of trains, Germany is trying to quickly modernize its aging railway network through massive public investments.
She wrote "Deutsche Bahn" On its website "Our technicians are working hard to solve this problem" Without specifying how long this outage will last.
Evelyn Bala, the company’s president, told a newspaper "Bild": We are now trying to run trains to the stations so that passengers can get off, and then we will have to solve the problem, the nature of which we do not yet know.

Searching for alternative means of transportation

And in the north of Germany, the private regional railway company reported "Metropole" The trains were completely stopped moving due to a widespread disruption of railway radio communications.
Simon Martens, a spokesman for the company, said: "Metronome" Which operates regional lines around the cities of Hamburg, Bremen, and Hanover, and transports more than 120,000 passengers daily: We believe that no train will operate tonight.

The company advised its customers to search for alternative means of transportation.
The Berlin Public Transport Authority reported via the X platform, that this outage affects all trains belonging to the company. "Deutsche Bahn".

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