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Saudi Railways on Wednesday hailed the success of the Mashaer Train operation at this year’s Hajj season, saying the metro service had transported more than 2.2 million passengers between the nine stations in Arafat, Muzdalifah and Mina,…
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Egypt was looking to establish a high-speed train network that would transform the country’s connectivity, experts have revealed. Four lines covering 2,250 km would link more than 80 Egyptian cities and extend to neighboring countries…
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At least 17 people were killed and scores injured on Monday after two trains collided in eastern Bangladesh, police said. A passenger train crashed into a freight train in Bhairab, about 80 kilometers (50 miles) northeast of the capital…
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At least 15 people were killed when a train derailed in southern Pakistan on Sunday, the country’s railways minister said. “This is quite a big accident. Rescue teams have reached on site and at least 15 passengers were killed and 45…
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Eight people were killed when a freight train struck a pickup truck that was crossing railway tracks in an eastern province of Thailand early Friday morning, authorities said. The accident at 2:20 a.m. (19:20 GMT) also injured four…
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Rescuers in India are scrambling to find survivors after a horrific crash involving three trains killed hundreds of people in one of the worst rail disasters the country has ever seen. At least 288 people have been confirmed dead and…
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At least one person was killed and 30 injured, many seriously, when a passenger train carrying about 50 people derailed in the Netherlands early on Tuesday after hitting construction equipment on the track, Dutch emergency services said.…
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Fifteen people were injured, including at least one seriously hurt, in two separate train derailments that happened in quick succession Friday in stormy wind in northwestern Switzerland, police said. The incidents, on regional passenger…
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A passenger train derailed Tuesday north of Cairo, killing at least two people and injuring 16 others, Egyptian authorities said. It was the latest in a series of rail accidents in the country in recent years. The derailing happened as…
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Checks of all the human remains recovered so far from the scene of the deadliest train crash in Greece’s history indicate the number of people killed in this week’s rail disaster still stands at 57, authorities said Friday. Recovery…
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