Thuringia: Three-day warning strike to disrupt local transport from March 9–11
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ver.di has called a three-day warning strike across Thuringia’s local transport companies from Monday, March 9 through Wednesday, March 11. Cities including Erfurt, Jena, Gera, Weimar, Nordhausen and Gotha expect widespread outages of trams and buses.
This alert was originally created on 6 March 2026.
Public Impact
Bus
Tram
Effective Dates
Updates
Mar 10, 2026
Erfurt’s EVAG confirms a ver.di warning strike from March 9 at 03:00 until March 12 at 05:00 with an emergency plan: trams every 30 minutes and limited bus service roughly 05:30–21:00; school transport is suspended and several bus lines operate only on shortened routes.
Mar 8, 2026
ver.di’s warning strike across Thuringia’s local transport is now scheduled from 03:00 on March 9 until 05:00 on March 12, 2026. Operators including Erfurt’s EVAG confirm significant reductions with limited emergency service on selected tram and bus lines; other cities such as Jena and Gera report widespread outages.
Organizer
Affected Locations
- Erfurt
- Jena
- Gera
- Weimar
- Nordhausen
- Gotha
- Thüringen