A major disruption has occurred on the radial line in Warsaw after a Kolei Mazowieckich train broke down at Warszawa Ochota station, blocking traffic and causing delays on the central route.
Disruption Details
A severe disruption in train operations has been reported on the radial line in Warsaw. A Kolei Mazowieckich (KM) train experienced a breakdown at Warszawa Ochota station, obstructing the track and halting traffic on the central section of the route.
Route Adjustments for Trains
According to the operator, trains are temporarily bypassing four stations: Warszawa Stadion, Warszawa Powiśle, Warszawa Śródmieście, and Warszawa Ochota. This rerouting has led to significant delays and challenges for commuters traveling to the city center.
Efforts to Resolve the Issue
Technical teams from Kolei Mazowieckich are currently on-site to address the breakdown. However, no timeline has been provided for restoring full capacity on the radial line.
WTP Announcement on Disruptions
Passenger disruptions on the “radial line – suburban line” route between Warszawa Zachodnia and Warszawa Wschodnia are ongoing. Selected KM and SKM trains are bypassingWarszawa Stadion, Warszawa Powiśle, Warszawa Śródmieście, and Warszawa Ochota stations.
Passenger Information Resources
For real-time updates on disruptions and delays, passengers are advised to consult the PKP PLK S.A. passenger portal, the infrastructure manager of the railway network.
Impact on S1 and S2 Lines
All SKM trains on lines S1 and S2 heading eastward are now operating via the long-distance radial line and Warszawa Centralna station, skipping stops at Ochota, Śródmieście, Powiśle, and Stadion. Delays exceeding 45 minutes are possible.
Expected Delays and Updates
Further updates from PKP Polskie Linie Kolejowe, the infrastructure manager, are anticipated. Any changes or updates regarding this situation will be communicated promptly to passengers.
Source: MiejskiReporter, – Warszawa Transport Publiczny (WTP), – PKP PLK S.A., – PKP Polskie Linie Kolejowe