Wiener Linien to Modernise Elevators and Escalators
The upgrades will feature energy-efficient designs and modern technology, with a total investment of €6.3 million.
Vienna U-Bahn Fire Caused by Electrical Fault
The incident on 19 November was the result of insulation damage in the wiring leading to the train’s traction motors.
U2 U-Bahn Line Fully Reopens
From December 6, the line will operate its full route, running from Seestadt to Karlsplatz, more than a year later than originally planned.
U1 Will Resume Normal Operation from December
The announcement follows a fire earlier this week on a special service train, which caused severe damage to the tunnel.
U1 Partially Suspended After Train Fire
The U1 line remains partially out of service following a fire on Tuesday evening, causing significant disruption to public transport.
17-Year-Old Dies After ‘Subway Surfing’ Incident in Vienna
Following the incident, the 17-year-old was taken to the Trauma Centre Meidling, while another teenager is being treated at the AKH.
September Flood Causes Major Delays to U-Bahn Project
Despite protective measures, the U-Bahn construction site at Pilgramgasse filled with 19,000 cubic metres of water, destroying machinery and vehicles.
Vienna U-Bahn Resumes Normal Service
Vienna’s U2, U3, U4 and U6 U-Bahn lines resume normal service on Wednesday following several days of disruption caused by severe weather and flooding over the weekend.
Vienna U-Bahn and ÖBB Services Remain Disrupted by Flooding on Monday
Passengers are advised to use unaffected lines for their journeys, as it remains unclear when normal services will resume.
Flooding Stops Some Vienna U-Bahn Services and Forces Evacuations
Service on Vienna’s U-Bahn lines U2, U3, U4 and U6 has been partially suspended due to continuous heavy rain, with some areas in western Vienna hit by floodwaters.