Rail traffic through the Žilina railway hub has been operating in an emergency regime since Wednesday's fire on September 30. The fire damaged signaling equipment and cabling, which significantly limited train traffic through the station. aktuality.sk ↗
Regional train connections were temporarily replaced by bus transport. Passengers must expect changes in the organization of transport and delays. The problems also affect the operation of passenger and freight carriers. Freight rail traffic through the hub has been stopped. ta3.com ↗
The fire occurred on the premises of the railway station, with the damage mainly affecting signaling technologies. The equipment failure already led to an interruption of rail traffic through the station on Wednesday morning. Traffic was subsequently resumed in an extremely limited regime. zilinak.sk ↗
On Thursday morning, a detailed inspection of the areas affected by the fire was planned. The inspection was to focus primarily on cable ducts, where the cabling was damaged. The extent of the damage and the time needed to fully restore normal operation have not yet been specified. teraz.sk ↗
Rail traffic through Žilina thus remains dependent on temporary operational measures. The return to standard traffic will depend on the results of the inspection of the damaged equipment and the possibilities for its repair. Trend ↗
Rail traffic through Žilina remains limited after fire
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Železničná doprava cez uzol Žilina je po požiari v mimoriadnom režime
teraz.sk
| 07:21 01.10.
Železničná doprava cez Žilinu je po požiari v mimoriadnom režime
aktuality.sk
| 07:31 01.10.
Železničná doprava cez Žilinu je po požiari v mimoriadnom režime. Regionálne spoje nahradili autobusy, nákladné stoja
ta3.com
| 07:20 01.10.
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