Trains in various parts of Poland were experiencing severe delays or were completely suspended on Tuesday evening. According to data from the passenger portal, then at 21:20 EC/IC Cracovia (Praga – Przemysl), EIP Pendolino flight 4502 (Gliwice – Warsaw – Gdynia), IC Matejko (Szczecin – Krakow), regional airline: Zawdowo to Warsaw Go to Koleje Mazowieckie, and Polrejo to Kenzezin – Kozle – Choose the Nisa route.
There is also a long list of trains with delays of up to several hundred minutes. IC Biebrza (Warsaw – Bialystok – Gdynia) will run more than 5.5 hours behind schedule, and the following trains: IC Rybak (Szczecin – Bialystok) and IC Stancik (Olsztyn – Gdynia) will also be delayed by more than 200 minutes. Like the train Koleje Wielkopolski between Piła and Poznań.
PKP. Dozens of trains were delayed. Regarding troubles on domestic and international flights
Kopernik IC (Bydgoszcz – Lublin) is delayed by 322 minutes, Kormoran IC (Krakow – Olsztyn) by 280 minutes. Similarly, the trains IC Mazury (Olsztyn – Łódź), IC Mieszko (Gdynia – Wrocław), IC Notec (Rzeszów – Piła), IC Drwecza (Olsztyn – Poznań) and IC Niegotzyn (Wrocław – Olsztyn) are 200 minutes earlier than the scheduled time. The train will run more than a minute late. They should.
Passengers on the IC Gedania, which connects Berlin and the Tri-Cities, are also experiencing problems. The delay is currently expected to be 198 minutes and is expected to reach the final station. Passengers on the Polrejo train from Piła to Bydgoszcz (train number 85432 was delayed by 137 minutes) and those on the IC Bosman train from Kołobrzeg to Wrocław are experiencing smaller problems.
Passenger portals reported that 14 trains in various prefectures were delayed for at least two hours, and dozens more for more than a few minutes. Why are there such massive problems in railways? First of all, difficult weather conditions.
Rail delays due to weather. PKP IC: Freezing rain falls on overhead lines
“The RCB warning was not a lie. Black ice is spreading across Poland. By tomorrow morning, freezing rain and frozen transport networks will cause serious difficulties for train traffic. We join our colleagues in their appeal.” From GDDKiA: Stay at home if you can,” said Linie Kolejowe, Infrastructure Manager at PKP Polskie.
Meanwhile, PKP Intercity noted that rail traffic difficulties are “caused by freezing rain on the tram network.” “The greatest delays occur on the Warsaw-Gdynia and Olsztyn-Elblag routes near Ilawa and Włocławek. Stopped trains are moved by diesel locomotives, sometimes on single track. Trains arriving at the border “There will also be delays of several tens of minutes from Germany,” the national carrier added.
“A very difficult night awaits us in transport. Mobilize your colleagues, troops and resources to the maximum extent possible. Rainfall and black ice are causing major problems almost throughout the country. “Let’s be careful because we are exposed to warnings,” urged Infrastructure Minister Dariush Klimachuk.
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