5 Italian railway workers killed in accident, trade unions announce strike

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RFI railway workers FS Group

A tragedy occurred in the night of 30 August, when five railway maintenance workers died after being hit by an empty passing train in Brandizzo, along the Turin-Milan railway line in Italy. The victims worked for external contractor company Sigifer, says Italian railway manager RFI. 

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Madame Shugga D Rosenbloom|01.09.23|11:09

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5 Italian railway workers killed in accident, trade unions announce strike

RFI railway workers
RFI railway workers FS Group

A tragedy occurred in the night of 30 August, when five railway maintenance workers died after being hit by an empty passing train in Brandizzo, along the Turin-Milan railway line in Italy. The victims worked for external contractor company Sigifer, says Italian railway manager RFI. 

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Tags: , , , , ,

Author: Esther Geerts

Former Editor RailTech.com

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Switzerland is going to pay more than fifty million euros to electrify a rail network… in Germany. The Swiss government has decided to contribute tens of millions to…
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Deutsche Bahn (DB) is continuing to green Germany’s regional rail network: it’s announced that it will start electrifying part of its Eifelstrecke railway network, which connects the Cologne…

1 comment op “5 Italian railway workers killed in accident, trade unions announce strike”

Madame Shugga D Rosenbloom|01.09.23|11:09

Condolences to the families who lost a loved one unexpectedly. May you find peace as you remember your loved one.

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