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Greece to Implement Sweeping Railway Safety Reforms After Tempe Tragedy

The Greek government will introduce a bill on Monday to improve railway safety, including a digital platform to record train movements and dispatcher orders, stricter regulations and the recruitment of experienced Greek railway staff from abroad.

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Greek General Strike Protests Economic Policies, Demands Wage Increases

Greek public and private sector employees, pensioners, and students participated in a 24-hour general strike on Wednesday, protesting the government's economic policies, demanding higher wages, criticizing the recent minimum wage increase, and opposing a potential arms race while prioritizing the ho...

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Near-Miss at Morton Junction: Rail Workers Escape 78mph Train by Seconds

On November 27, 2024, a near-miss occurred at Morton Junction when track workers were almost struck by a 78mph train due to a location mix-up causing the workers to be on an active track section with only two seconds to react, resulting in an investigation and safety improvements.

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Tempi Train Crash: No Evidence of Illegal Cargo on Freight Train

A post-collision investigation of the Tempi train crash found no evidence of illegal flammable cargo on the freight train's locomotives, though some discrepancies remain with other reports. Further investigation will focus on the passenger train's air conditioning systems and transformers.

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Xylol Traces Found on Wrecked Freight Train in Intercity 62 Collision

A second sampling of the wrecked freight train that collided with Intercity 62 in February 2023, conducted in May 2024, revealed traces of xylol in seven out of 25 samples, nine months after the analysis, adding new evidence to the investigation.

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Three Killed in Tanker-Train Collision Near Karlsruhe

Three people died and several were injured in a collision between a fuel tanker and a light rail train at an uncontrolled crossing near Karlsruhe, Germany, around 2:15 PM on August 2, 2024, causing both vehicles to catch fire and disrupting rail services.

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Greece's Tempe Train Crash: Delayed Response Fuels Crisis

The delayed and inconsistent responses of Greek political and administrative figures to the Tempe train crash, which killed 57 people, hampered the investigation and fueled conflicting narratives, undermining public trust.

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Tempe Train Crash Report Revised Amidst University Objections

The initial report on the February 2023 Tempe train crash in Greece, issued by the EODASAA, is being revised after the Universities of Ghent and Pisa contested their portrayal and the lack of agreement with EDAPO's simulations. The EODASAA spent €15,000 on Ghent's review of EDAPO's simulations; howe...

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Livadeia Train Accident Investigation Stalled After Three Years

A January 2022 train derailment near Livadeia, Greece, injured passengers after a rescue engine collided with a stalled Intercity train. Despite evidence of safety violations and fines levied against Hellenic Train and OSE, the three-year-old judicial investigation remains stagnant.

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Fatal Electrocution Highlights Dangers of Train Trespassing in Germany

A 14-year-old boy died from electrocution after climbing onto a parked freight train near Guntersblum, Germany, on Saturday; this incident is one of 14 similar accidents in Germany in the last year, highlighting the dangers of climbing on trains due to high-voltage overhead lines and other risks.

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Tempe Crash Site Cleared Before Investigation Complete

Following a meeting on March 3, 2023, at the Tempe train crash site, repairs began before investigators finished their work, prompting the then-head of Larissa Traffic Police to object, resulting in the loss of potential evidence and raising questions about the handling of the investigation.

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Greek Report Blames Human Error, Systemic Failures for Deadly Train Crash

A Greek investigative report attributes the deadly Tempe train collision that killed 57 to human error, outdated infrastructure, and systemic failures, revealing inadequate training, understaffing, and a lack of modern safety controls exacerbated by the 2010-18 financial crisis.

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