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Chaos on the Vienna S-Bahn: Tree sequences lead to cancellations and delays!
On October 25, 2025, there were cancellations and delays in S-Bahn traffic in Vienna due to damaged overhead lines and construction work.
Chaos on the Vienna S-Bahn: Tree sequences lead to cancellations and delays!
In Vienna, public transport is currently being affected by unexpected disruptions in the S-Bahn system. On October 24, 2025, a tree that damaged the overhead line of the Vienna S-Bahn caused numerous cancellations and delays throughout S-Bahn traffic. Passengers are currently facing unforeseen delays that can significantly impact their journey through the city. The editorial team of meinkreis.at is closely monitoring the situation and recommends checking the current operational information regularly.
But the disruptions are not just limited to the overhead line. There are also restrictions at the Tscherttegasse U station in the direction of Floridsdorf. Construction work has been going on here since May 11, 2025, making the stop inaccessible. For commuters and travelers who want to reach Tscherttegasse U, the only option is to take a detour via Meidling S U or Am Schöpfwerk U train station, where they have to change in the opposite direction. According to xn--ffi-rna.at, the construction work will last until the end of January 2026, which will require additional transfers.
Restrictions and affected stations
The ongoing construction work affects several stations and lines. The accompanying restrictions are planned for the period from 10:55 p.m. on May 11, 2025 to 9:55 p.m. on December 31, 2025. The affected stations are diverse:
- Alser Straße
- Alterlaa
- Am Schöpfwerk
- Burggasse-Stadthalle
- Dresdner Straße
- Erlaaer Straße
- Floridsdorf
- Gumpendorfer Straße
- Handelskai
- Josefstädter Straße
- Jägerstraße
- Längenfeldgasse
- Meidling
- Michelbeuern-AKH
- Neue Donau
- Niederhofstraße
- Nußdorfer Straße
- Perfektastraße
- Siebenhirten
- Spittelau
- Thaliastraße
- Tscherttegasse
- Westbahnhof
- Währinger Straße-Volksoper
The Wiener Linien, which plays a central role in urban mobility, provides further information on its website wienerlinien.at. It is advisable to check the nerve-racking construction work and the current traffic situation before setting off, as any detour could cost valuable time.
Public transport remains a central lifeline for many Viennese, and so everyone is hoping for quick solutions to resolve both the tree problem and the construction work as quickly as possible. Temporary revenue bottlenecks and delays are expected, but with a good grasp of alternatives, passengers can survive this phase.