Rail workers say that a key signal light was always stuck on red, and that station managers only warned one another of oncoming trains via walkie-talkie.
Tag: Greece Train Crash (Feb 28, 2023)
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Search of Train Crash Site in Greece Nears an End
The authorities were planning to start clearing the debris after Greece’s deadliest rail disaster, with some relatives receiving confirmation that their loved ones had died, while others had to wait.
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Rail Safety Upgrade in Greece Is Hobbled by Delays and Neglect
The technology would have automatically stopped trains before they collided. Years of delays and neglect have left Greece with a hobbled system.
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Anger Mounts in Greece After Deadly Train Crash
As the death toll rose to 47, protesters clashed with the police outside the headquarters of the rail operator, and train employees went on strike.