Rail chaos in the Oberland: trains between Schongau and Peißenberg stopped!

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Schongau, Deutschland - The train traffic between Schongau and Peißenberg remains discontinued for the time being, since damage to the track has been determined since Christmas Eve. According to the tz , Deutsche Bahn AG (db-infrago AG) reported. The exact cause of the damage that was discovered by a passing train has so far been unclear, and a forecast for the duration of the repair cannot be submitted. The DB works with high pressure on the fixing of the problem, the holidays could delay the work.

A bus traffic between Schongau and Peißenberg was set up on December 25th, while a replacement of rails was announced on December 26th. However, the bus pendulums take place without a fixed timetable, which can lead to delays and missed connections. In addition, the route will probably not be accessible up to and including January 2.

beaver damage as a recurring problem

Merkur already occurred in September 2024, the route between Peißenberg and Schongau due to damage were caused by beavers. These animals had dug into the railway embankment, which, in combination with heavy rain, led to instability. In this case, too, the Bavarian Regiobahn (BRB) had set up a replacement rail traffic, which, however, had difficulty providing the information at the stops. The BRB also called for a respectful way of dealing with the staff, which suffers from insults and threats that make work difficult.

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OrtSchongau, Deutschland
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