Railway Control Device Failure Causes Major Disruptions on Warsaw’s Western Route

Railway control device failure between Warsaw Gołąbki and Ożarów Mazowiecki is causing significant delays and service disruptions.

What Happened?

A failure of railway control devices on the route between Warsaw Gołąbki and Ożarów Mazowiecki has caused major disruptions in train services. Passengers must expect delays and schedule problems on the western exit from Warsaw.

Affected Routes

The fault affects the section between Warsaw Gołąbki stop and Ożarów Mazowiecki station. Railway control devices are responsible for safe train operation, including signaling and traffic dependencies. Their failure typically requires restricted traffic, leading to accumulated delays and extended travel times.

This section serves Mazowieckie Railways trains, including connections to Błonia, Sochaczew, Łowicz, and Warsaw (including Warsaw Wschodnia).

Current Status

No information has been provided yet on how long these disruptions will last. WTP has confirmed that due to the failure of railway control devices on the route Warsaw Gołąbki <> Ożarów Mazowiecki, there are disruptions in KM R3 train services, with possible delays, cancellations, and shortened routes.

Alternative Transportation

From 15:30, mutual honoring of KM-ZTM tickets has been introduced for several bus and tram routes. Affected bus lines include: l.177 on the Ursus Niedźwiadek – Metro Bemowo section; l.187 on the Ursus Niedźwiadek – Dw. Zachodni section; l.194 – entire route; l.517 on the Ursus Niedźwiadek – Dw. Zachodni section; l.713 – entire route; l.716 – entire route; and l.743 – entire route.

Tram lines affected include: l.10 on the Metro Bemowo – Dw. Centralny section; l.11 on the Cm. Wolski – Dw. Centralny section; and l.26 on the Metro Bemowo – Lubelska section.

For Updates

Information about current disruptions and delays can be found on the PKP PLK S.A. passenger portal at https://portalpasazera.pl/Opoznienia.

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