Tag: ÖBB
Strike still averted? – Struggles for Bahn-KV: long night in negotiations
On the question of what it takes for the warning strike to be averted, Tauchner said: “The Chamber of Commerce needs to understand that what we have asked for is…
Dangerous transitions – train rammed bus: “This is not the first accident”
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Relocation of goods – There is no way around rail expansion
The transfer of freight traffic to rail is one of the declared goals of the state government. However, one assumes completely wrong framework conditions, criticizes the industrial association. Vorarlberg is…
Railroad closure necessary – ended up in a water catchment basin with a car
A serious traffic accident near a level crossing in Mauthausen in Upper Austria made it necessary to close the ÖBB route on Saturday evening. An elderly couple had landed in…
Operation is ongoing – Lobaucamp squatters blocked train tracks
On Tuesday morning, several protesters from “LobauBleibt” occupied ÖBB train tracks in the area of the Erzherzog-Karl-Strasse S-Bahn station in Vienna-Donaustadt. After the last occupied Lobau camp was cleared on…
Banned from cars – for months: diesel locomotives run for hours at the stand
Banned on cars, politically tolerated on the ÖBB: At the Jedlersdorf train station in Vienna, locomotives with running diesel engines stand for hours at the stand, directly in front of…
Track closed – freight train wagon derailed at Semmering
A freight train wagon derailed on Thursday morning on the southern railway line in the Lower Austrian-Styrian border area. At 9.31 a.m. at Semmering station (Neunkirchen district), the car jumped…