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Germany's Deutsche Bahn Faces Three-Day Strike Chaos

Expect service reductions and delays. Metronom trains unaffected. Check your schedule regularly.

In this picture, we see the metro train is moving on the railway tracks. On the right side, we see...
In this picture, we see the metro train is moving on the railway tracks. On the right side, we see the platform. On the left side, we see two black boxes, railing and a board. There are trees, street lights, electric poles and wires in the background. At the top, we see the sky and the clouds.

Germany's Deutsche Bahn Faces Three-Day Strike Chaos

Commuters in Germany face travel chaos this week due to a three-day strike by train drivers and signal box operators in the Deutsche Bahn network. The strike starts Wednesday at 2 AM and will last until Friday at 6 PM, affecting both long-distance and S-Bahn trains.

The strike will cause disruptions and possible delays or cancellations, with an emergency timetable in place that is unlikely to run as planned. Commuters should expect service reductions and alterations.

The Metronom, however, will run according to its schedule during the strike. The strike involves both train drivers and signal box operators, with no publicly available information on the names of the specialized employees responsible for the signal boxes in Harburg or their involvement in the strike.

The strike is set to cause significant disruption to Germany's rail network over the next three days. Commuters are advised to check their train schedules regularly and consider alternative modes of transport where possible.

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