A two-hour disruption to Germany’s rail network on Tuesday evening was caused by a failure in the GSM-R digital train radio system. This system is widely used throughout the German railway network for communication and signaling. The outage led to significant chaos and delays for passengers. Authorities are investigating the cause of the disruption to the GSM-R system. The incident highlights the railway’s reliance on this digital communication infrastructure. Further details regarding the extent of the disruption and recovery efforts are expected to be released as the investigation progresses. The railway is working to prevent similar incidents in the future.