Tag #Transport Disruption

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Eurostar Train Breakdown Strands Passengers for Four Hours

A Eurostar train traveling from Brussels to London experienced a power failure between Lille and Calais, stranding approximately 100 passengers for nearly four hours without air conditioning or working toilets before emergency services arrived. Eurostar has apologized and offered full refunds or tri...

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Eurostar Faces Major Disruptions Due to Cable Theft and Fatalities

Cable theft near Lille, France, has caused severe delays and cancellations on Eurostar services between London and Paris following two deaths on the tracks Tuesday, leaving thousands of passengers stranded and causing significant travel chaos.

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Train Evacuations on Hottest Day of the Year in UK

On the hottest day of the year in the UK, a train fault near Loughborough Junction caused the evacuation of scores of passengers from three trains without air conditioning; the disruption, affecting Gatwick Airport-bound passengers and caused by engineering works, is expected to continue into the ev...

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Netherlands Train Strike Causes Nationwide Disruptions

A 24-hour nationwide train strike in the Netherlands, starting at 4:00 AM on Tuesday, has completely halted train services except for a few regional routes, causing major travel disruptions and significant traffic congestion on roads, with an estimated 600 kilometers of standstills reported; the str...

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Nationwide NS Train Strike Disrupts Netherlands Rail Service

A nationwide train strike in the Netherlands, starting at 4:00 AM today and lasting until tomorrow morning, has severely disrupted train services due to a wage dispute between NS personnel and the FNV union, with limited sprinter service only between Amsterdam and Schiphol.

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Dutch Railway Workers Strike to Begin Friday

Dutch railway workers' unions announced four regional strikes starting Friday, impacting train services in central Netherlands due to failed contract negotiations with NS, citing insufficient pay raise offers (2.55%) and inadequate support for workers in demanding jobs.

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Belgian Strikes Cripple Air Travel Amid Pension Reform Protests

A nationwide strike in Belgium on June 25th, 2024, protesting pension reforms and government spending, severely disrupted transport, particularly at Brussels and Charleroi airports, causing widespread flight cancellations and delays.

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Train Evacuations in South London Amidst Soaring Temperatures

A train fault near Loughborough Junction, south London, caused three Thameslink trains to be evacuated due to lack of power and air conditioning in 30°C+ heat on Saturday, resulting in passenger delays and some missing flights, highlighting the vulnerability of public transport during heatwaves.

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Nationwide Train Strike in Netherlands Causes Widespread Disruptions

A nationwide train strike in the Netherlands, beginning June 13th at 4:00 AM, caused by a wage dispute between unions and NS, completely halted train services, resulting in major traffic congestion and travel disruptions; a planned strike for June 14th was cancelled due to late union notification.

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Nationwide NS Train Strike Disrupts Dutch Rail Services

A nationwide NS train strike in the Netherlands, starting at 4 AM today until tomorrow morning, severely impacts train services due to a wage dispute between the railway workers and NS, with only limited service between Amsterdam and Schiphol. Further strikes are planned.

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Dutch Railway Strikes Planned Over Wage Dispute

Dutch railway unions FNV and VVMC are staging regional strikes from June 9th to 16th, potentially escalating nationwide, due to an insufficient 2.55% wage offer and lack of a heavy-duty work scheme and guaranteed holiday days by NS, affecting 17,500 employees.

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Explosions Destroy Two Bridges in Western Russia, Killing Seven

Explosions destroyed two railway bridges in western Russia, derailing trains; seven deaths and injuries resulted from one incident, while the other caused only property damage. The Investigative Committee is investigating potential terrorism.

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