250 kilos of world war bomb defused - railway lines free

The surrounding houses have been evacuated. The duration of the railway barrier is "difficult to estimate", rail replacement has been requested

A 250 kilogram bomb was discovered near Wörgl station. In the evening, the ÖBB were able to resume operation.

Once again, an unexploded man from the Second World War has been discovered in NRW - with consequences for thousands of railway travellers around Münster.

The ÖBB said that it was not possible to estimate how long the rail traffic at Wörgl station would be interrupted. Spokesperson Christoph Gasser-Mair expected restrictions on the APA until the early evening and asked for understanding at the same time. After all, even if the "go" could not get everything up immediately at the push of a button. In the meantime, if a train was possible to continue in the direction of Innsbruck, the station was com…

A war relic appeared near Wörgl station on Wednesday afternoon. Rail traffic was interrupted, the motorway junction was closed. At around 6.30 p.m., a warning was given: the bomb could be defused.

The discovery of the bomb near the station in Wörgl has led to a multi-hour barrier of train traffic as well as evacuations of the surrounding houses