Chiemgaustraße closed in Munich: bus lines 59 and 139 affected!

Chiemgaustraße closed in Munich: bus lines 59 and 139 affected!

Ramersdorf, Deutschland - An unfortunate incident led to a temporary blocking of Chiemgaustraße in Munich. The reason for this is damage to the overhead line caused by a truck. Loud tz.de Section between Schwanseestraße and the Perlacher Weg in the eastern direction and ensures various restrictions in bus traffic.

The affected lines, 59 and 139, cannot operate all stops due to the repair work. The stops Ständerstraße, Balanstraße and Chiemgaustraße for line 139, which is being diverted towards Messestadt West, are particularly affected, as well as the stops Chiemgaustraße, Balanstrasse, Langbürgener Straße and Ramersdorf for line 59, which is traveling towards Ackermannbogen. The traffic disruptions are expected to be expected until 2 p.m.

how it came about

The accident, which ultimately led to this unpleasant situation, occurred on June 18, 2025. An unknown truck driver damaged the overhead line of the tram on Chiemgaustraße at around 5:30 p.m. The driver had driven a railway underpass with a maximum passage height of 3.5 meters. The semitrailer got stuck on the overhead line and tore them off. The driver then turned out of the dust without fulfilling his legal obligations, which according to muenchen.t-online.de led to a damage to several thousand euros.

The Munich traffic police have started the investigation to find the fleeting driver. Anyone who can provide information about the incident is asked to report to the accident command on the number 089/6216-3322

traffic information and outlook

This incident not only brings trouble for the commuters, but also shows the need for traffic information. In times of unexpected traffic disabilities like this, it is important to be well informed. The services of trafficinformation.de offer current information about traffic jams and traffic. Users can even report traffic disorders themselves, which can be extremely helpful in crisis situations.

As soon as the repairs are completed, Chiemgaustraße can be used in full again. We recommend all passengers to inform themselves regularly about the current developments and to choose alternative routes where necessary.