S-Bahn restrictions: Replace buses S1 from Birkenwerder to Oranienburg!

S-Bahn restrictions: Replace buses S1 from Birkenwerder to Oranienburg!

Oranienburg, Deutschland - The S-Bahn Berlin is still a central element in the capital's transport system and beyond, but current structural measures ensure restrictions that will affect passengers in the coming weeks. Line S1 is particularly affected, the route between Birkenwerder and Oranienburg from Friday, July 11th, 9:45 p.m., until Monday, July 14th, 1:30 a.m. Passengers should therefore adjust to the changes in good time to plan their trips accordingly. Berlin Live reports that….

The reason for these restrictions are maintenance work on the rectifier underw for Birkenwerder, which are carried out in combination with track crossings, cable work and modernizations at the electronic signal box. This work is necessary to ensure the reliability and safety of the S-Bahn operation in the long term. During this time, the last stops towards Oranienburg fall from S-Bahnhof Birkenwerder Weg.

replacement traffic on two bus lines

In order to close the gaps in the timetable, replacement traffic is set up with two bus lines: Bus S1X and Bus S1A. The buses run on Saturday between 7 a.m. and 9 p.m. and on Sunday from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. These bus lines serve different stops along the route, so that passengers usually do not have to accept long detours:

• Bus S1X stops:
  • s Birkenwerder-replacement stop in Clara-Zetkin-Straße
  • Church - supplementary stop in the main street Borgsdorf
  • Berliner Chaussee - replacement stop in the Berliner Chaussee
  • s Lehnitz - replacement stop at Gutsplatz
  • s Oranienburg - replacement stop at the station forecourt
• Bus S1a stops:
  • Birkenwerder-replacement stop in Clara-Zetkin-Straße
  • Church - supplementary stop in the main street Borgsdorf
  • s Borgsdorf - replacement stop at the station forecourt
  • s Lehnitz - replacement stop at Gutsplatz
  • s Oranienburg - replacement stop station forecourt

As usual with such large construction sites, the changes in the timetable data are not yet completely integrated in the timetable information. It is therefore advisable to find out about the changes in advance in order to avoid nasty surprises. The S-Bahn Berlin has obliged to ....

The construction measures mentioned are part of a larger plan to modernize the S-Bahn network, which will also take place in other extended areas. There are also various time windows in the wider area, such as from Warsawer Straße to Westkreuz or Teltow city to Lankwitz, in which passengers have to expect similar restrictions. A comprehensive plan stipulates that even at night, in certain periods that will drive trains every 20 minutes.

The responsible request for understanding the inconvenience and indicate that these construction measures are necessary to make the infrastructure fit for the future. So it is up to us to manage and stay calm with the changes as possible. After all, we all want to get to the destination safely and reliably.