On Friday afternoon, rail traffic on the Bucharest – Craiova Main Line was suspended near the Drăgănești Olt railway station, after the first carriage of a train with 32 carriages of grain derailed. The incident did not cause any casualties, and passengers are being transferred by vehicles between Radomirești and Caracal. Authorities estimate that rail traffic will safely resume after 6:00 PM.
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Trafic feroviar blocat pe linia București - Craiova, din cauza unui vagon de marfă deraiat la Drăgănești Olt. Când se reia circulația
Trafic feroviar oprit în Olt, după ce un tren cu cereale a deraiat. Pasagerii din celelalte trenuri, transportați cu autobuze
Trafic feroviar oprit pe magistrala Bucureşti - Craiova, în apropierea staţiei CF Drăgăneşti Olt, după deraierea primului vagon al unui tren de marfă/ Incidentul nu s-a soldat cu victime. Pasagerii, transbordaţi cu autovehicule
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