Dear Customers,

Ice and sleet are complicating the situation on roads and railways in many places. Frozen switches and ice on overhead lines have completely shut down some sections. The weather is also having an impact on terminal operations in the affected countries.

Czech Republic – Traffic stopped due to ice in central Bohemia, trains are not being accepted even in Děčín.

Germany – 21 trains are still stopped on their way to Hamburg, unable to start due to frozen traction lines. Ports in Northern Germany are working. HPA continues to control entry into Hamburg.

Netherlands – RSC without any major problems.

Poland – Trains are running, no significant problems reported.

Austria – Service suspended due to freezing rain. Trains are not running to/from Austria, including transit trains. Connections are suspended in Slovakia and Budapest.

Slovakia – Trains are delayed but still running.

Hungary – Trains are still running, but freezing rain is beginning to complicate the situation.

Slovenia, Croatia, Serbia, Romania – Trains are running, no significant problems reported.

Our Customer Service Team will be happy to answer any questions you may have about specific shipments.

METRANS Team