German rail network "at complete halt" 23/06 late evening.

German rail network "at complete halt" 23/06 late evening.

Posted by broadgage at 23:14, 23rd June 2026

Reported as being due to IT issues rather than heat related.https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/crm0ek4z7ggo

Re: German rail network "at complete halt" 23/06 late evening.

Posted by broadgage at 11:37, 24th June 2026

Normal operation was restored quickly. Reports state.

Re: German rail network "at complete halt" 23/06 late evening.

Posted by Electric train at 14:47, 24th June 2026

: broadgage

Reported as being due to IT issues rather than heat related.https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/crm0ek4z7ggo

It was our old friend GSM-R they same technology that cased problems on the UK National network a few months ago

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