Update: Light rail closure in Stuttgart North ends this week:
Stuttgart Light Rail Update: Closure between Pragsattel and Weilimdorf ends. U6 ...
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Final Phase of Stuttgart North Light Rail UpgradeThe six-week closure ends April 12; U6, U13, and U16 resume normal service without replacement buses from April 13.
Key FactsApr 12, 2026 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
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Summary created with AI assistance · Source: kessel.tv
- The segment between Pragsattel and Weilimdorf is scheduled to reopen after closure lasting until April 12, impacting lines U6, U13, and U16.
- Since early March, bus services have substituted for the rail connection, and the U16 line was temporarily removed from operation.
- Extensive track replacements and technical enhancements were carried out along approximately 1,400 meters within the Pragsattel tunnel.
- Once work concludes, the light rail lines will operate again on their regular schedules without interruptions.
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