Local public transport disrupted across Germany due to strikes

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2026-02-27

Berlin (dpa) - Major disruption hit local public transport in Germany on Friday as strike action affected municipal bus and train services across the country. Strikes in the capital at Germany's largest local transport operator, Berliner Verkehrsbetriebe (BVG), began at 3 am (0200 GMT). The major Verdi union called on local transport workers in nearly all 16 federal states to walk off the job throughout Friday and Saturday. In many cities, local......

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