In the midst of heavy travel, an abandoned travel bag at Potsdam Central Station caused disruptions in regional and long-distance traffic on Monday afternoon. Explosives experts came and found that the piece of luggage on platform 3 was harmless, as a spokesman for the federal police in Potsdam said. The lockdown was lifted around 3:15 p.m.
Deutsche Bahn announced that the train service on S-Bahn line 7 between Babelsberg and Potsdam Central Station was interrupted due to the police operation. Regional and long-distance traffic was also affected, it said in the afternoon. Trains were diverted. (dpa)
