Nationwide Railway Communication Outage in Germany
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DB InfraGo
Germany
June 23, 2026
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A nationwide railway communication outage occurred in Germany late Tuesday. The cause was identified as a scheduled maintenance intervention on the GSM-R system. Services have since resumed.
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