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Coal train derails in Siberia, five passenger trains linking Moscow and Vladivostok rerouted
Fifteen coal wagons derailed at the Staynıy station near Krasnoyarsk, with no injuries reported. Train traffic was halted due to the accident, and five key passenger trains, including the Vladivostok-Moscow service, were diverted to alternative routes.
In the Krasnoyarsk region of Siberia, 15 wagons of a coal-laden freight train derailed. According to a statement by Krasnoyarsk Railway, the wagons overturned in the accident at Staynıy station, but no one was injured.
Following the incident, train traffic through Staynıy station was temporarily suspended. Passenger trains were diverted to the main line via Sayanskaya station, bypassing the Ilanskaya – Reshoty section.
Rerouted Trains
The five passenger trains affected by this change are:
- No: 9 Vladivostok – Moscow
- No: 69 Chita – Moscow
- No: 269 Chita – Adler
- No: 270 Adler – Chita
- No: 2 Moscow – Vladivostok
Railway officials reported that over 200 workers were involved in the recovery efforts, and three rescue trains and more than 10 specialized pieces of equipment were dispatched.
The West Siberian Transport Prosecutor's Office launched an investigation into the accident. The Ilanskaya Transport Prosecutor's Office announced that it would conduct an inspection of compliance with railway safety and operational regulations. The prosecutor's office also shared images from the scene.
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