Massive subway disorders in Munich: Emergency doctor ensures chaos!

Massive subway impairments in Munich at Sendlinger Tor because of an emergency doctor and cloudburst. Current information about U3 and U6.
Massive subway impairments in Munich at Sendlinger Tor because of an emergency doctor and cloudburst. Current information about U3 and U6. (Symbolbild/NAG)

Massive subway disorders in Munich: Emergency doctor ensures chaos!

massive disorders in the Munich subway network today caused significant disabilities of lines U3 and U6. The reason for this was an emergency doctor on the Sendlinger Tor, which is expected to continue until 10.30 a.m. The Munich Transport Society (MVG) has asked passengers to observe the train target ads and the speaker announcements in order to obtain current information. tz.de reports the situation Passengers in and around the Sendlinger Tor has a bad affair.

In addition to the immediate challenges due to the emergency, the subway network will be further restricted by planned construction work in the coming weeks. The Sendlinger Tor underground station is the focus of renovation measures that began on April 23. These construction work is expected to continue until the end of June. news-muenchen.com explains that the restrictions in the track area with the lines U1 and U2 are.

timetable changes and alternative options

There are comprehensive restrictions for the affected subway lines. The U3 runs only to a limited extent in late traffic on Sundays to Thursdays from around 11 p.m. and was also interrupted at the weekend. During the time during the construction work, the trains between Münchner Freiheit and Goetheplatz do not run, but there are connections between Moosach and Munich freedom every 10 minutes and every 15 minutes between Goetheplatz and Fürstenried West. At the same time, the U6 is also interrupted between one of the central nodes, the Odeonsplatz and Implerstrasse. Here, too, there is a shuttle traffic every 15 minutes. On news-muenchen.com can be found on the travel times and switching options.

The MVG recommends using passengers to use alternative routes during the construction work to avoid delays. There are numerous alternatives to the city center, including bus connections and other subway lines. These include, for example:

  • switch from Olympic shopping center to U1 or from Scheidplatz to U2.
  • for the U6: from Odeonsplatz to U4/U5.

In addition, numerous bus connections are recommended that travelers can quickly bring to their destinations. Especially at certain stops such as Goetheplatz or Harras, there are practical connections that reach the city in a short time.

continuous checks in the company

In addition to the current problems due to the emergency doctor and construction work, the MVG is faced with technical challenges. The new C2 trains of the fleet are currently being intensively checked due to increased bike wear. Vehicles are gradually removed from the company to ensure the safety of passengers. Oliver Glaser, Head of the company at the MVG, emphasizes that this review is continuously continued in order to enable safe operation. mUenchen.de informs that the MVG is also focused on guaranteeing the quality and safety of the subway.

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