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Between April 30 and May 2, unknown individuals forcibly gained access to a Jenaer Nahverkehr facility in Hermann-Löns-Straße. The police are requesting information from the public.
On Thursday morning, a tram in the Jena public transport network jumped the tracks at the Jenzigweg stop. According to initial findings, the onset of rain is considered the trigger for the incident, which led to restrictions for passengers.
Jena, April 22, 2026. To mark the 125th anniversary of Jenaer Nahverkehr, a monthly anniversary quiz is launching immediately. Until the end of the year, interested parties can test their knowledge about the history of buses and trams in the City of Light.
With a rolling museum on rails, Jenaer Nahverkehr celebrated its 125th anniversary last Saturday. Numerous historical trams and passengers in period costumes caught the eye throughout the city.
Jenaer Nahverkehr is continuing its passenger surveys in April and May 2026 to record ticket usage and optimize future services based on demand.
Passengers of Jenaer Nahverkehr must prepare for restrictions in the south of the city this week. Due to extensive track construction, no trams are currently running to the Lobeda-Ost district.
Jenaer Nahverkehr celebrates its 125th anniversary with a special run of the city’s oldest historical tram, marking over a century of public transport history in the Saalestadt.
Jenaer Nahverkehr is celebrating its 125th anniversary on April 1, 2026, with a public action day and an evening reading session featuring historical archives and anecdotes.
In the week leading up to Easter, numerous events are attracting visitors across Thüringen. A special highlight for the city of Jena is the action day celebrating the 125th anniversary of Jenaer Nahverkehr.
A warning strike at Jenaer Nahverkehr and JES Verkehrsgesellschaft is causing significant disruptions this Wednesday. An emergency schedule ensures basic service between the city center and the southern districts.