This is how railways that do not belong to the DB Group are likely to run:
- the City-Bahn Chemnitz Mainly runs according to schedule: RB 92 (Stollberg – Glauchau), RB 37 (Glauchau – Gößnitz) as well as C11, C13, C14 and C15.
- the Central German regional railway is not affected by the strike. However, she points out that there could be failures if the transport service providers employed by DB Netz AG should also strike in the interlocking: RE 3, RE 6, RB 30, RB 45 and RB 110, the RE 3 takes over in between Hof and Dresden additionally the stop in Freital-Deuben, on the RE 6 there will be additional stops in Leipzig-Liebertwolkwitz and Belgershain in the evening hours.
- the Odeg points out that although their employees do not go on strike, there may still be restrictions in the operation of the trains as well as increased utilization of the trains. The Odeg trains are on the lines in Saxony Hoyerswerda – Niesky – Görlitz as Görlitz – Zittau On the way.
- The Länderbahn that runs the routes Dresden – Görlitz / Zittau as Trilex served, does not expect disabilities from the GDL strike. However, until September 12th, there will be further restrictions due to high levels of sick leave and vacation.
- The live timetable information from Vogtland Railway (Länderbahn Group) is currently not reporting any failures due to the strike. The Länderbahn belongs to Netinera, a company of the Italian State Railways.
- the Freiberg Railway between Freiberg and Holzhau does not report any restrictions.
- Abellio (Subsidiary of the Dutch State Railways) does not report any disruptions on the route Leipzig – Naumburg – Erfurt – Eisenach.
- the Erfurt Railway drives between Leipzig and Saalfeld / Blankenstein / Hof via Zeitz and Gera according to plan.
- Of the Flixtrain Leipzig – Berlin – Hamburg runs on Thursday according to the provider’s timetable overview.
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Demand: wage increase and corona premium
According to GDL boss Claus Weselsky, the strike from Thursday is “one of the longest industrial action that we have been carrying out, and that on purpose.” Due to the “blockade attitude” of the management of Deutsche Bahn, they are unwilling to carry out a shorter strike. The union leader criticized that the railway has still not submitted a new tariff offer.
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Strike “overdone” according to the railway
The railway called the renewed strike “justified by nothing.” “The GDL top is all about expanding their power – and at the expense of travelers and the economy,” said personnel manager Martin Seiler. He called the strikes excessive and stressed that a collective agreement would be reached through negotiations and could not be dictated.
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