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.
One Million Annual Transport Ticket Holders in Vienna
Despite recent high inflation, the price has remained unchanged since the modern Jahreskarte was introduced in 2012, at €365.
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.
Austrian Floods: Travel Disruption and Latest Updates
While clean-up efforts have already begun in Vienna and Lower Austria, public transport in both regions remains disrupted due to flooding caused by severe storms 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.
Vienna to Host First World Tram Driving Championship
Vienna’s team currently holds the European title after winning the 2023 European Tram Driver Championship.
Schools in Vienna to Receive Free Public Transport Tickets for Field Trips
The initiative aims to ease the financial burden on families and ensure all students can participate in school trips, regardless of their socioeconomic background.
E-Scooters Remain Allowed on Public Transport
Scooters must be folded at all times, and riding a scooter on a station platform will result in a €50 fine.