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Derailment in Serbia 08.04.23
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Robert
2023-04-09 11:07:26 UTC
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A train of tanks carrying molasses has derailed between Crvenka and
Sivac on the Sombor - Vrbas route, at around 10:45 on 08.04.23. The
interesting thing about this is that the route was officially closed as
the track was in very bad condition!

Article on the closure here:
<https://rtv.rs/sr_lat/vojvodina/backa/za-rekonstrukciju-pruge-sombor-vrbas-80-miliona-evra-raspisan-tender-za-projektovanje_1410361.html>

Image of the derailed tanks on FB here:
<https://www.facebook.com/groups/vozoljubitelji/permalink/6149284901832461>
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Rob
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Graeme Wall
2023-04-09 17:46:16 UTC
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Post by Robert
A train of tanks carrying molasses has derailed between Crvenka and
Sivac on the Sombor - Vrbas route, at around 10:45 on 08.04.23. The
interesting thing about this is that the route was officially closed as
the track was in very bad condition!
<https://rtv.rs/sr_lat/vojvodina/backa/za-rekonstrukciju-pruge-sombor-vrbas-80-miliona-evra-raspisan-tender-za-projektovanje_1410361.html>
<https://www.facebook.com/groups/vozoljubitelji/permalink/6149284901832461>
A bit of a sticky situation.
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Robert
2023-04-09 18:26:11 UTC
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Post by Graeme Wall
A bit of a sticky situation.
Yes, it's going to be difficult to keep the authorities sweet.

Ta,
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Rob
"I have never understood why it should be necessary to become irrational
in order to prove that you care, or, indeed, why it should be necessary
to prove it at all." - Avon, Blake's 7
Graeme Wall
2023-04-09 18:59:54 UTC
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A bit of a sticky situation.
Yes, it's going to be difficult to keep the authorities sweet.
Ta,
They obviously can't run a railway for toffee.
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Robert
2023-04-10 12:58:38 UTC
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Post by Graeme Wall
They obviously can't run a railway for toffee.
Indeed. The train planners sugar chosen a different route.
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Rob
"I have never understood why it should be necessary to become irrational
in order to prove that you care, or, indeed, why it should be necessary
to prove it at all." - Avon, Blake's 7
Graeme Wall
2023-04-10 14:21:32 UTC
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Post by Graeme Wall
They obviously can't run a railway for toffee.
Indeed. The train planners sugar chosen a different route.
Someone is going to get a caning over that.
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