In Primorsky Krai, three rail cars and a locomotive derailed

On Monday, July 3, the press service of the Far Eastern Railway (Far Eastern Railway) reported the derailment of three cars and a locomotive on a railway stretch in Primorye. Currently, traffic on the stretch has already been restored.

The incident occurred the day before at 21:46 (14:46 Moscow time) on the Anisimovka — Tigrovy stretch, which is part of the Smolyaninovo — Partizansk double-track electrified section. To eliminate the consequences of the incident, recovery trains of the Partizansk and the First River stations were sent to the site.

«On July 3, 2023, at 7:33 local time (00:33 Moscow time), on the Anisimovka — Tigrovy stretch, which is part of the Smolyaninovo — Partizansk double—track electrified section, the Far Eastern Railway opened traffic on an even track», — the Express Primorye JSC Telegram channel reported with reference to the message of the Far Eastern Railway.

According to Vostok-Media, as a result of the incident, the upper structure of the track and the supports of the contact network were damaged. Employees of the Far Eastern Railway are already eliminating the consequences of the accident. If violations are detected, the Prosecutor's office will take response measures and bring the perpetrators to justice.