Construction work stops commuters: train traffic between Zurich and Küsnacht paralyzed!

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On May 21, 2025, restrictions on rail traffic are expected due to unexpected construction work between Zurich and Küsnacht.

Am 21.05.2025 sind aufgrund unerwarteter Bauarbeiten zwischen Zürich und Küsnacht Einschränkungen im Bahnverkehr zu erwarten.
On May 21, 2025, restrictions on rail traffic are expected due to unexpected construction work between Zurich and Küsnacht.

Construction work stops commuters: train traffic between Zurich and Küsnacht paralyzed!

On Wednesday morning, May 21, 2025, commuters from the Zurich Gold Coast will have to prepare for unforeseen restrictions on rail traffic. On the route between Zurich main station (HB) and Meilen, traffic between Zurich Tiefenbrunnen and Küsnacht ZH is interrupted. Loud watson.ch The reasons for this interruption are extraordinary construction work announced by the SBB.

The restrictions are expected to last until at least 9 a.m. The S-Bahn lines S6, S7, S16 and S20 are affected. Travelers must expect delays and trip cancellations. Replacement buses are available for the route between Küsnacht ZH and Zurich Tiefenbrunnen. In addition, travelers who want to travel between Zurich HB and Rapperswil SG should take a detour via Uster.

Construction work for safety and punctuality

The SBB operates one of the busiest rail networks in the world, which is why regular construction work on the rail network and tracks is essential. These measures serve to ensure the safety and punctuality of rail traffic SBB.ch highlights. Some work has to be done at night because it is not possible during the day due to the proximity to moving trains or working overhead lines.

SBB is aware of the inconvenience to residents and is striving to minimize noise and other restrictions. Despite these efforts, the construction work underway today is a further indication of the need for maintenance measures to meet the high demands on the railway network.

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