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Kabelklau in Gelsenkirchen: Massive Train Failures in the Ruhr Area

After a cable theft, Gelsenkirchen Hauptbahnhof cannot be reached. There are significant obstacles in NRW rail traffic.

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In the meantime, there is nothing going on on the rail around Gelsenkirchen. Unknown people have cut cables there. Long-distance traffic routes are also affected. First findings of the police point to cable theft.

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Severed cables at Gelsenkirchen have caused massive disturbances in local and long-distance traffic in the Ruhr area. According to the police, the unknown perpetrators have acted very roughly: signals and control systems have failed.

·Hamburg, Germany
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Since then, all the signals have been dead, trains are still: since the early hours of the morning, there has been chaos in Gelsenkirchen.

·Berlin, Germany
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Several long-distance routes on German railways were affected on Saturday after deliberate damage to railway cables.

·Copenhagen, Denmark
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Several long-distance routes on German railways were affected on Saturday after deliberate damage to railway cables.

·Copenhagen, Denmark
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Vandalism and the theft of cables in the west of Germany caused major failures in the movement of long-distance trains, reported the Deutsche Bahn railway line. The incident occurred in Helzenkirchen (North Rhine-Westphalia Federal Land), and the train alarm and control systems were completely disabled, handed over to TASS. According to the investigation, the perpetrators acted deliberately, cutting and ripping the cables in several locations. L…

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frankenpost.de broke the news in Hof, Germany on Friday, September 25, 2026.
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