Train failures in Korneuburg: Pendler suffer from signal box disorder!

Train failures in Korneuburg: Pendler suffer from signal box disorder!

In the night of December 6, 2024, there was a massive supply failure on the Laaer Ostbahn between Gerasdorf and Neubau-Kreuzstetten. The reason for this was an unexpected signal box disorder in Wolkersdorf station, as the ORF reported. Passengers have to switch to replacement buses until at least 12 noon because there are no trains. Eight buses are currently already in use as a replacement rail traffic, and two more have been ordered. Both regional trains and the quick track are affected, which means massive impairments for thousands of commuters.

Many travelers long for an alternative and try to switch to the car. Unfortunately, the Park & Ride system in Gerasdorf is already busy, which also tightens the Situation. In the meantime, users of the Tankdas-app to be able to go to specific petrol stations to fill up cheaply. The ENI petrol station at Wiener Straße 31 in Wolkersdorf offers various types of fuel, which is a welcome opportunity for commuters to use the waiting time effectively. Customers can pay mobile at the gas station and conveniently compare the fuel prices to save money.