Chaos in S-Bahn traffic: North-South tunnel causes trouble again!

Chaos in S-Bahn traffic: North-South tunnel causes trouble again!

The Berlin S-Bahn passengers will have to expect significant restrictions again next weekend: from Friday, January 10, 2025, at 10 p.m. to Monday morning at 1:30 a.m., the lines S1, S2, S25 and S26 are interrupted due to maintenance work in the north-south tunnel. The interruption affects the section between Gesundbrunnen and Südkreuz in the south as well as the connection to Yorckstrasse. However, the railway will use replacement buses, however, recommends switching to the subway or regional traffic, such as The B.Z. reported .

These work is part of the necessary maintenance measures after the north-south tunnel was closed for several weeks a year ago due to extensive renovations. In the coming weekends, from January 17th to 20th and from January 24th to 27th, there will be interruptions again. While only the section between Yorckstraße and Gesundbrunnen is affected by lines S2, S25 and S26, the S1 remains interrupted between Schöneberg and Gesundbrunnen. In addition, stuffing work is planned on the already new tracks, learned rbb24 . The tracks and switches are also serviced and the tunnel is cleaned to ensure the safety and reliability of the S-Bahn connections.