“We really have a catastrophe now’: Munich subway on the verge of collapse – everything better for the European Football Championship?. Almost a third of the trains on the Munich subway are currently not operational.

Short trains and few amplifiers often lead to dense crowds, and one line was even shortened. “That is not what we expect from our performance,” says the managing director of the Munich Transport Company (MVG) “The goal is for us to be out of the valley of tears at the European Championships,’ assures Glaser.