Railway line between Celle and Eschede close - probably until midnight

The blocked railway line between Celle and Eschede also affects long-distance traffic between Hamburg and Hanover. The repair work on a overhead line is to be completed only at night.

Uelzen (dpa/lni) – Due to a fallen tree, the route of the metronom lines RE3/RB31 and RE2 between Celle and Eschede is blocked in both directions. The trains from Hanover turn back to Celle and Hannover Hauptbahnhof, while the trains from Uelzen return to Eschede, as the local transport company announced. A bus emergency service was set up between Celle and Eschede in commuting traffic. The overhead line had to be repaired. Perhaps the route cou…